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MeSH Heading: Biological Control Agents
Tree Number(s): D20.215.113
Unique ID: D061046
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D061046
Annotation: Coordinate with specific organism(s)
Scope Note: 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.
Entry Term(s): Biological Control Agent; Biological Pesticides; Biopesticide; Biopesticides
Registry Numbers: 0
Previous Indexing: Pest Control, Biological (1973-2011)
Public MeSH Note: 2012
History Note: 2012
Date Established: 2012/01/01
Date of Entry: 2011/06/24
Revision Date: 2021/06/30

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

agonists (AG)

analysis (AN)

antagonists & inhibitors (AI)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

economics (EC)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

urine (UR)

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