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Trojan Y chromosome strategy for eradication of non-native species data

December 16, 2019

The Trojan Y Chromosome (TYC) strategy is a promising eradication method for biological control of non-native species. The strategy works by manipulating the sex ratio of a population through the introduction of supermales that guarantee male offspring.

Publication Year 2019
Title Trojan Y chromosome strategy for eradication of non-native species data
DOI 10.5066/P9WXHRGQ
Authors Pam Schofield, Jingjing Lyu, Matthew Beauregard, Rana D. Parshad, Kristen M Reaver
Product Type Data Release
Record Source USGS Digital Object Identifier Catalog
USGS Organization Wetland and Aquatic Research Center