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Insect growth regulator

Index Insect growth regulator

An insect growth regulator (IGR) is a substance (chemical) that inhibits the life cycle of an insect. [1]

17 relations: Acylurea, Benzoylurea, Carbamate, Colorado potato beetle, Diflubenzuron, Fenoxycarb, Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District, Growth regulator, Gypsy moths in the United States, Hydroprene, IGR, Insecticide, Methoprene, Pesticide, Pyriproxyfen, Silverleaf whitefly, Vigilante (insecticide).

Acylurea

Acylureas (also called N-acylureas or ureides) are a class of chemical compounds formally derived from the acylation of urea.

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Benzoylurea

Benzoylureas are chemical derivatives of ''N''-benzoyl-''N′''-phenylurea (benzoylurea).

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Carbamate

A carbamate is an organic compound derived from carbamic acid (NH2COOH).

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Colorado potato beetle

The Colorado potato beetle (Leptinotarsa decemlineata), also known as the Colorado beetle, the ten-striped spearman, the ten-lined potato beetle or the potato bug, is a major pest of potato crops.

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Diflubenzuron

Diflubenzuron is an insecticide of the benzoylurea class.

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Fenoxycarb

Fenoxycarb is a carbamate insect growth regulator.

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Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District

The Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District (GLACVCD) is a public health agency created in 1952 by the State of California's Health and Safety Code.

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Growth regulator

Growth regulator may refer to.

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Gypsy moths in the United States

The gypsy moth (Lymantria dispar) was introduced in 1868 into the United States by Étienne Léopold Trouvelot, a French scientist living in Medford, Massachusetts.

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Hydroprene

Hydroprene is an insect growth regulator used as an insecticide.

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IGR

IGR may refer to.

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Insecticide

Insecticides are substances used to kill insects.

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Methoprene

Methoprene is a juvenile hormone (JH) analog which acts as a growth regulator when used as an insecticide.

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Pesticide

Pesticides are substances that are meant to control pests, including weeds.

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Pyriproxyfen

Pyriproxyfen is a pyridine-based pesticide which is found to be effective against a variety of arthropoda.

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Silverleaf whitefly

The silverleaf whitefly (Bemisia tabaci, also informally referred to as the sweet potato whitefly) is one of several species of whitefly that are currently important agricultural pests.

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Vigilante (insecticide)

Vigilante is an insecticide used with both dairy and beef cattle to reduce the number of flies in an agricultural area.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insect_growth_regulator

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