Pest demography critically determines the viability of synthetic gene drives for population control

DOI10.1016/J.MBS.2018.09.005zbMATH Open1409.92171OpenAlexW2892306285WikidataQ56654629 ScholiaQ56654629MaRDI QIDQ669085FDOQ669085

Authors: Kym E. Wilkins, Thomas A. A. Prowse, Phillip Cassey, Paul Q. Thomas, J. V. Ross 

Publication date: 20 March 2019

Published in: Mathematical Biosciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mbs.2018.09.005

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zbMATH Keywords

invasive speciespest eradicationsynthetic biologymating systemCRISPRgene drivepopulation modelling

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Genetics and epigenetics (92D10) Population dynamics (general) (92D25) Ecology (92D40)

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• Mathematical models for polygamous mating systems
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