"Pest Control" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The reduction or regulation of the population of noxious, destructive, or dangerous plants, insects, or other animals. This includes control of plants that serve as habitats or food sources for animal pests.
| Descriptor ID |
D010571
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N06.850.780.200.650
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| Concept/Terms |
Pest Control- Pest Control
- Control, Pest
- Pest Management
- Management, Pest
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pest Control" by people in Profiles.
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From Aedes to Zeugodacus: a review of dipteran body coloration studies regarding evolutionary developmental biology, pest control, and species discovery. Curr Opin Genet Dev. 2021 08; 69:35-41.
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Rescuing the bottom billion through control of neglected tropical diseases. Lancet. 2009 May 02; 373(9674):1570-5.
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In vitro repellency of N,N-diethyl-3-methylbenzamide and N,N-diethylphenylacetamide analogs against Aedes aegypti and Anopheles stephensi (Diptera: Culicidae). J Med Entomol. 2004 May; 41(3):430-4.