Gene drives in our future: Challenges of and opportunities for using a self-sustaining technology in pest and vector management

Medicine & Life Sciences

• Pest Control 80%
• Gene Drive Technology 79%
• Technology 33%
• Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats 16%
• National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.) Health and Medicine Division 14%
• Endangered Species 11%
• Gene Editing 9%
• National Institutes of Health (U.S.) 7%
• Herbicide Resistance 7%
• Insect Control 6%
• Introduced Species 5%
• Population 4%
• Agriculture 4%
• Pesticides 4%
• Diptera 4%
• Culicidae 3%
• Insecta 3%
• Ethics 3%
• Reproduction 3%
• Fruit 3%
• Uncertainty 3%
• Communicable Diseases 3%
• Risk Assessment 3%
• Yeasts 2%
• Research Personnel 2%
• Genes 1%

Chemical Compounds

• Herbicide Resistance 100%
• Risk Assessment 62%
• Pesticide 48%
• Environment 29%