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autocidal
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adjective
- (of insect pest control) effected by the introduction of sterile or genetically altered individuals into the wild population
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Though its formal name is the Autocidal Gravid Ovitrap, the device could simply be called a death trap for Aedes mosquitoes, the type that spread Zika, dengue fever and other diseases, Banfield said.
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