| 词汇 | example_english_sterile-insect |
| 释义 | sterile insect techniquecollocation in Englishmeanings of sterile, insectand techniqueThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with insect. sterile adjective uk /ˈster.aɪl/ us /ˈster.əl/ (of a living being) unable to produce young, or (of land) unable to produce plants ... See more at sterile insect noun[C] uk /ˈɪn.sekt/ us /ˈɪn.sekt/ a type of very small animal with six legs, a body divided into three parts and usually two pairs of wings, or, more generally, any similar very ... See more at insect technique noun[C or U] uk /tekˈniːk/ us /tekˈniːk/ a way of doing an activity that ... See more at technique Examples of sterile insect techniqueThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. The possibility of using the chemosterilant method alone or combined with the sterileinsect technique is discussed. The possibility of combining chemosterilization and the sterileinsect technique in high population areas is also discussed. The sterileinsect technique has demonstrated its ability to reduce fruit fly populations, and consequently reduce damage to fruit. In most tsetse sterileinsect technique programmes thus far, females have been eliminated from the released material by hand-separation of chilled adults. The success of the sterileinsect technique programme depends largely on competition between released males and wild males for copulation. A contributing factor to the efficiency of the sterileinsect technique is the release of only sterile males. The sterileinsect technique should only be contemplated when it has been demonstrated that the low-tech methods have failed to effect eradication. As such, the trade-offbetween reproduction and survival would be an interesting subject of investigation in the context of the sterileinsect technique and protein inclusion in pre-release diets. This combination of chemosterilization with the sterileinsect technique is now being studied in a field trial, and the first results will be obtained in 2007. In the case of the sterileinsect technique, releasing males during 47 weeks per year at 3000 males per hectare costs around 90-110 e per hectare. Mosquitoes can be controlled with pesticides, and it is possible that the sterileinsect technique will be used in the future. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In particular, use of the sterileinsect technique has allowed the species to be eradicated from several areas. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. New programs are being developed, including the use of chemically sterilized male lampreys in a method akin to the sterileinsect technique. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It was mosquitoes of the species that transmit the dengue virus that where sterilised by irradiation (sterileinsect technique). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Sterileinsect technique is a genetic control method whereby large numbers of sterile males mosquitoes are reared and released. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The sterilizing effects of ionizing radiation are useful for cleaning medical instruments, food irradiation, and the sterileinsect technique. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Want to learn more? Go to the definition of sterile Go to the definition of insect Go to the definition of technique See other collocations with insect |
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