Frego bract cotton and normal bract cotton: how morphology affects control of boll weevils by insecticides.
1973
W L Parrott, and
J N Jenkins, and
D B Smith
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D007300
Insect Control
The reduction or regulation of the population of noxious, destructive, or dangerous insects through chemical, biological, or other means.
Control, Insect
D007306
Insecticides
Pesticides designed to control insects that are harmful to man. The insects may be directly harmful, as those acting as disease vectors, or indirectly harmful, as destroyers of crops, food products, or textile fabrics.
Insecticide
D010278
Parathion
A highly toxic cholinesterase inhibitor that is used as an acaricide and as an insecticide.
A plant genus of the family MALVACEAE. It is the source of COTTON FIBER; COTTONSEED OIL, which is used for cooking, and GOSSYPOL. The economically important cotton crop is a major user of agricultural PESTICIDES.
Unicellular or multicellular, heterotrophic organisms, that have sensation and the power of voluntary movement. Under the older five kingdom paradigm, Animalia was one of the kingdoms. Under the modern three domain model, Animalia represents one of the many groups in the domain EUKARYOTA.
Animal,Metazoa,Animalia
D001387
Azinphosmethyl
An organothiophosphorus cholinesterase inhibitor. It has been used as an acaricide and as an insecticide.
Azinphos-Methyl,Guthion,Azinphos Methyl
D001517
Coleoptera
Order of winged insects also known as beetles comprising over 350,000 species in 150 families. They possess hard bodies with mouthparts adapted for chewing.