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AUTO-STERILIZATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-05-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Crop Protection
- Animal Pests (Crops)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- autosterilization
1, record 1, English, autosterilization
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- autosterilisation 2, record 1, English, autosterilisation
correct
- auto-sterilization 3, record 1, English, auto%2Dsterilization
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Autosterilisation is based on the same principle as the attract and kill technique but the insecticide devoted to kill the males by contact is replaced by a product able to sterilise them, in this case by the insect growth regulator (IGR) fenoxycarb. 2, record 1, English, - autosterilization
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
One dosing with triflumuron can render a female unable to produce viable pupae for life, and a dosed male can pass sufficient IGR to a female at mating to prevent pupal [insect growth regulator] production for several cycles. 4, record 1, English, - autosterilization
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Protection des végétaux
- Animaux nuisibles aux cultures
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- autostérilisation
1, record 1, French, autost%C3%A9rilisation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- auto-stérilisation 2, record 1, French, auto%2Dst%C3%A9rilisation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'autostérilisation fonctionne sur le même principe que l'attracticide, mais l'insecticide est remplacé par un agent chimique qui stérilise les papillons, par exemple un inhibiteur ou un régulateur de croissance [...] 1, record 1, French, - autost%C3%A9rilisation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une dose peut rendre une femelle incapable de produire des pupes viables jusqu'à la fin de sa vie et un mâle traité peut transmettre suffisamment de triflumuron à une femelle au moment de l'accouplement pour empêcher la production de pupes pendant plusieurs cycles. 2, record 1, French, - autost%C3%A9rilisation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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