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Modeling the Dispersion of Eastern Oyster Larvae (<i>Crassostrea virginica</i>) and its Effects on the Movement of Disease Resistant Genes in the Delaware Bay Estuary
… role of larval dispersion in the transference of disease-resistant genes? The particle-tracking module in the Regional Ocean Modeling System (ROMS) was converted into an Individual-Based model representing Eastern oyster larvae that has growth and vertical migration. Exchange of larvae between …
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Mosquito Transposable Elements and piwi Genes
… for controlling transmission of vector-borne diseases. However, increasing resistance to insecticide and drugs suggests that new strategies to control vector-borne diseases are needed. One possible strategy involves replacing mosquito populations with disease-resistant transgenic mosquitoes. …