autocidal
adjective
(of insect pest control) effected by the introduction of sterile or genetically altered individuals into the wild population
Nearby words
- autochrome,
- autochthon,
- autochthonic,
- autochthonous,
- autochthonous idea,
- autocide,
- autoclasis,
- autoclave,
- autocoid,
- autocollimation
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