Monthly Archives: October 2021

Gene editing in Drosophila suzukii

Posted on October 25, 2021 by mjscott3

In a recent article in CRISPR Journal we describe Drosophila suzukii (spotted wing drosophila) strains that express Cas9 and sgRNAs for efficient gene editing. This work could lead to improved strains for genetic control of this invasive pest of soft-skinned … Continue reading →

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Lucilia sericata genome

Posted on October 25, 2021 by mjscott3

Our paper on the genome assembly and larval gene expression analysis of the common green blow fly Lucilia sericata has been published in Genomics. web. These resources could lead to improved strains for maggot debridement therapy and for genetic control … Continue reading →

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On the cover!

Posted on October 25, 2021 by mjscott3

Amarish and Aki’s design was selected for the November 2021 issue of Pest Management Science. web

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