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Diflubenzuron, the Glossary

Diflubenzuron is an insecticide of the benzoylurea class.^[1]

23 relations: Acetone, Begonia, Benzoylurea, Boll weevil, Carcinogen, Chitin, Dimethyl sulfoxide, Euphorbia, Exoskeleton, Forest tent caterpillar moth, Fungus gnat, Hibiscus, Insect growth regulator, Insecticide, Lymantria dispar, Mechanism of action, Methanol, Moth, Pesticide, Poinsettia, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Vigilante (insecticide), 4-Chloroaniline.
Agricultural chemicals
Biocides

Acetone

Acetone (2-propanone or dimethyl ketone) is an organic compound with the formula.

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Begonia

Begonia is a genus of perennial flowering plants in the family Begoniaceae.

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Benzoylurea

Benzoylureas (BPUs) are chemical derivatives of N''-phenylurea, which are used as insecticides. Diflubenzuron and Benzoylurea are insecticides and Ureas.

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Boll weevil

The boll weevil (Anthonomus grandis) is a species of beetle in the family Curculionidae.

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Carcinogen

A carcinogen is any agent that promotes the development of cancer.

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Chitin

Chitin (C8H13O5N)n is a long-chain polymer of ''N''-acetylglucosamine, an amide derivative of glucose.

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Dimethyl sulfoxide

Dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) is an organosulfur compound with the formula (CH3)2.

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Euphorbia

Euphorbia is a very large and diverse genus of flowering plants, commonly called spurge, in the family Euphorbiaceae.

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An exoskeleton (from Greek έξω éxō "outer" and σκελετός skeletós "skeleton") is a skeleton that is on the exterior of an animal in the form of hardened integument, which both supports the body's shape and protects the internal organs, in contrast to an internal endoskeleton (e.g.

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Forest tent caterpillar moth

The forest tent caterpillar moth (Malacosoma disstria) is a moth found throughout North America, especially in the eastern regions.

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Fungus gnat

Fungus gnats are small, dark, short-lived gnats, of the families Sciaridae, Diadocidiidae, Ditomyiidae, Keroplatidae, Bolitophilidae, and Mycetophilidae (order Diptera); they comprise six of the seven families placed in the superfamily Sciaroidea.

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Hibiscus

Hibiscus is a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family, Malvaceae.

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Insect growth regulator

An insect growth regulator (IGR) is a chemical insecticide that kills insects indirectly by disrupting their life cycles. Diflubenzuron and insect growth regulator are insecticides.

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Insecticide

Insecticides are pesticides used to kill insects. Diflubenzuron and Insecticide are Biocides and insecticides.

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Lymantria dispar

Lymantria dispar, also known as the gypsy moth or the spongy moth, is a species of moth in the family Erebidae native to Europe and Asia.

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Mechanism of action

In pharmacology, the term mechanism of action (MOA) refers to the specific biochemical interaction through which a drug substance produces its pharmacological effect.

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Methanol

Methanol (also called methyl alcohol and wood spirit, amongst other names) is an organic chemical compound and the simplest aliphatic alcohol, with the chemical formula (a methyl group linked to a hydroxyl group, often abbreviated as MeOH).

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