Chemosterilants

Compounds that cause reproductive sterility in organisms. They are sometimes used to control pest populations by sterilizing males within the… (More)
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2017
2017
CHEMOSTERILANTS AS AN APPROACH TO RODENT CONTROL
Capitalizing on research directed toward oral contraceptives for humans, a wide variety of compounds are now under study for… (More)
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2010
2010
Mediterranean fruit fly suppression using chemosterilants for area-wide integrated pest management.
BACKGROUND The chemosterilisation technique has been demonstrated to reduce the population and fruit damage of the Mediterranean… (More)
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2007
2007
Chemosterilants as control agents of Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae) in field trials.
Lufenuron is a chitin synthesis inhibitor, which is able to impede Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann… (More)
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1993
1993
Use of an oestrogen, androgen or gestagen as a potential chemosterilant for control of rat and mouse populations.
Three synthetic steroids were evaluated as potential chemosterilants for rodent control. Ethinyl oestradiol, methyl testosterone… (More)
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1976
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1976
Control and management of insect populations by chemosterilants.
Chemosterilants, i.e., chemical compounds that interfere with the reproduction potential of sexually reproducing organisms, can… (More)
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1976
1976
Evaluation of 45 chemicals as chemosterilants in adult male quail (Coturnix coturnix).
on the biological and ecological aspects of red-winged blackbirds (Agelaius phoeniceus; Bray, Kennelly & Guarino, 1975), is… (More)
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1971
1971
Insect chemosterilants. 10. Substituted dithiobiurets.
medicated broth: T . mentayrophytes and :\I. canis were grown on Sabouraud's dextrose agar slants at 28' for 7-10 days. Surface… (More)
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1966
Review
1966
Insect chemosterilants.
Do you ever know the book? Yeah, this is a very interesting book to read. As we told previously, reading is not kind of… (More)
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1966
1966
Comparative mutagenicity of two chemosterilants, tepa and hempa, in sperm of Bracon hebetor.
In an assessment of the mutagenic efficiency of the alkylating agent, tepa, and its nonalkylating analog, hempa, both chemicals… (More)
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1964
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1964
THE TOXICOLOGY OF CHEMOSTERILANTS.
Sterilization of males can in certain circumstances be more efficient than killing as a method for control of insects and perhaps… (More)
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