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Abstract
Organisms, biological agents, or biologically derived agents used strategically for their positive or adverse effect on the physiology and/or reproductive health of other organisms.
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Synonyms
8 entry terms
- Biological Control Agent
- Agent, Biological Control
- Control Agent, Biological
- Control Agents, Biological
- Biological Pesticides
- Biopesticide
- Biopesticides
- Pesticides, Biological
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Aspects Covered
24 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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Indexing Annotation
Coordinate with specific organism(s)
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History Note
2012
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Previous Indexing
- Pest Control, Biological (1973-2011)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Biological Control Agents. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D061046. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D061046
- Biological Control Agents. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19721499