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Insect Control
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Definition
: The reduction or regulation of the population of noxious, destructive, or dangerous insects through chemical, biological, or other means.
for sterilization of insects, coord specific insect (IM) + PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL (IM) but not also STERILIZATION, REPRODUCTIVE (see note there) & not also INSECT CONTROL
See Also
Chemosterilants
;
Insecticide Resistance
;
Pest Control, Biological
Examples
Mosquito Control
Other names
Control, Insect
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
HE 24108
32608-17-6 3-
butyn-
2-
yl-
N-
(p-
chlorophenyl)carbamate
*Carbamates
Insect Control
Juvenile Hormones
Mosquito Control.
J Econ Entomol 68(6):791;1975