Pest Control, Biological

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Use of naturally-occuring or genetically-engineered organisms to reduce or eliminate populations of pests.

Descriptor ID	D010572
MeSH Number(s)	N06.850.780.200.650.650
Concept/Terms	Pest Control, Biological Pest Control, Biological Biological Pest Controls Pest Controls, Biological Biological Pest Control Pest Control, Biologic Biologic Pest Control Biologic Pest Controls Pest Controls, Biologic

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Health Care [N]
Environment and Public Health [N06]
Public Health [N06.850]
Public Health Practice [N06.850.780]
Communicable Disease Control [N06.850.780.200]
Pest Control [N06.850.780.200.650]
Pest Control, Biological [N06.850.780.200.650.650]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2010	0	1	1
2015	1	0	1
2018	2	1	3
2021	1	0	1
2025	1	0	1

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Abd-Alla AMM, Geiger A, Haymer D, Herrero S, Jehle JA, Khamis F, Liedo P, Malacrida AR, Njiokou F, Mastrangelo T, Pagabeleguem S, Ramirez-Santos EM, Ros VID, Segura DF, Tsiamis G, Weiss BL. Improvement of colony management in insect mass-rearing for sterile insect technique applications. Insect Sci. 2025 Oct; 32(5):1476-1494.

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S?nchez-Gonz?lez L, Crawford JE, Adams LE, Brown G, Ryff KR, Delorey M, Ruiz-Valcarcel J, Nazario N, Borrero N, Miranda J, Mitchell SN, Howell PI, Ohm JR, Behling C, Wasson B, Eldershaw C, White BJ, Rivera-Amill V, Barrera R, Paz-Bailey G. Incompatible Aedes aegypti male releases as an intervention to reduce mosquito population-A field trial in Puerto Rico. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2025 Jan; 19(1):e0012839.

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Hafeez F, Abbas M, Zia K, Ali S, Farooq M, Arshad M, Iftikhar A, Saleem MJ, Zuan ATK, Li Y, Nasif O, Alharbi SA, Wainwright M, Ansari MJ. Prevalence and management of aphids (Hemiptera: Aphididae) in different wheat genotypes and their impact on yield and related traits. PLoS One. 2021; 16(10):e0257952.

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Dash CK, Bamisile BS, Keppanan R, Qasim M, Lin Y, Islam SU, Hussain M, Wang L. Endophytic entomopathogenic fungi enhance the growth of Phaseolus vulgaris L. (Fabaceae) and negatively affect the development and reproduction of Tetranychus urticae Koch (Acari: Tetranychidae). Microb Pathog. 2018 Dec; 125:385-392.

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Bamisile BS, Dash CK, Akutse KS, Keppanan R, Afolabi OG, Hussain M, Qasim M, Wang L. Prospects of endophytic fungal entomopathogens as biocontrol and plant growth promoting agents: An insight on how artificial inoculation methods affect endophytic colonization of host plants. Microbiol Res. 2018 Dec; 217:34-50.

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Keppanan R, Sivaperumal S, Ramos Aguila LC, Hussain M, Bamisile BS, Dash CK, Wang L. Isolation and characterization of Metarhizium anisopliae TK29 and its mycoinsecticide effects against subterranean termite Coptotermes formosanus. Microb Pathog. 2018 Oct; 123:52-59.

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Parubrub A, Reyes R, Smallridge CJ, Woods B, Haymer D. Mitochondrial Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae) Can Distinguish Sterile, Released Flies from Wild Flies in Various Regions of the World. J Econ Entomol. 2015 Feb; 108(1):301-6.

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Kelley ST, Dobler S. Comparative analysis of microbial diversity in Longitarsus flea beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Genetica. 2011 May; 139(5):541-50.

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Stiles JK, Molyneux DH, Wallbanks KR, Van der Vloedt AM. Effects of gamma irradiation on the midgut ultrastructure of Glossina palpalis subspecies. Radiat Res. 1989 May; 118(2):353-63.

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