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... > Health Occupations > Medicine > Public Health > Public Health Practice > Communicable Disease Control > Pest Control > Insect Control
... > Environment and Public Health > Public Health > Public Health Practice > Communicable Disease Control > Pest Control > Insect Control
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Insect Control  

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Note

  • for sterilization of insects, coord specific insect (IM) + PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL (IM) but not also STERILIZATION, REPRODUCTIVE (see note there) & not also INSECT CONTROL

Scope note

  • The reduction or regulation of the population of noxious, destructive, or dangerous insects through chemical, biological, or other means.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D007300

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