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Chemosterilants

Compounds that cause reproductive sterility in organisms. They are sometimes used to control pest populations by sterilizing males within the… Expand
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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… Expand
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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… Expand
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1993
1993
Use of an oestrogen, androgen or gestagen as a potential chemosterilant for control of rat and mouse populations.
  • Y. Gao, R. Short
  • Journal of reproduction and fertility
  • 1993
    • Corpus ID: 25113251
Three synthetic steroids were evaluated as potential chemosterilants for rodent control. Ethinyl oestradiol, methyl testosterone… Expand
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1978
1978
Anopheles stephensi: effect of gamma-radiation and chemosterilants on the fertility and fitness of males for sterile male releases.
Irradiation of Anopheles stephensi Liston male pupae with 8 krad induced 97.2% male sterility. Higher irradiation of 12 krad… Expand
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1976
Review
1976
Control and management of insect populations by chemosterilants.
  • A. Bořkovec
  • Environmental health perspectives
  • 1976
    • Corpus ID: 9233225
Chemosterilants, i.e., chemical compounds that interfere with the reproduction potential of sexually reproducing organisms, can… Expand
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1971
1971
Chemosterilant Action of Anthramycin: A Proposed Mechanism
The activity of anthramycin and structurally related analogs as chemosterilants of the housefly, Musca domestica L., correlates… Expand
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1968
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1968
Genetic control of insects of public health importance.
During recent years many advances have been made in the development of insect control by genetic manipulation. These methods… Expand
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1966
Review
1966
Insect chemosterilants.
  • A. Bořkovec
  • Advances in pest control research
  • 1966
    • Corpus ID: 6821245
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1964
Highly Cited
1964
Insect Chemosterilants with Low Toxicit for Mammals
Hexamethylphosphoramide and hexamethylmelamine are effective as male house fly chemosterilants. Both compounds are structurally… Expand
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1964
1964
Effect of the chemosterilant apholate on the synthesis of cellular components in developing housefly eggs.
Many antimetabolites and alkylating agents (e.g. 5-fluorouracil, amethopterin, aphoxide and apholate) at concentrations of 005… Expand
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