Genetically-enhanced biocontrols can help fight large invasive mammals, study finds

ScienceDaily
Jul 8, 2022, 1:56 pm172 pts
Genome engineering using CRISPR offers novel solutions for controlling invasive alien species, but its efficiency for eradicating harmful vertebrates is yet to be tested. In a new study, researchers confirm that genetic biocontrols could rapidly eradicate animals like rats, mice and rabbits. Others -- like cats…

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