| Information | |
|---|---|
| has gloss | eng: A larvicide (alternatively larvacide) is an insecticide that is specifically targeted against the larval life stage of an insect. Their most common use is against mosquitoes. Larvacides may be contact poisons, stomach poisons, growth regulators, or (increasingly) biological control agents. |
| lexicalization | eng: larvicide |
| instance of | (noun) a chemical used to kill pests (as rodents or insects) pesticide |
| Meaning | |
|---|---|
| German | |
| has gloss | deu: Ein Larvizid ist ein Gift zur Abtötung der Larven von Insekten oder Milben. Larvizide gehören zu den Schädlingsbekämpfungsmitteln. |
| lexicalization | deu: Larvizid |
| French | |
| has gloss | fra: Un produit phytosanitaire larvicide est une substance active ou une préparation ayant la propriété de tuer les larves. |
| lexicalization | fra: larvicide |
| Dutch | |
| has gloss | nld: Een larvicide of larvacide is een chemisch bestrijdingsmiddel, dat tot doel heeft larven van insecten te doden. Larviciden worden vooral ingezet tegen larven van steekmuggen (Culicidae). |
| lexicalization | nld: larvicide |
| Media | |
|---|---|
| media:img | Aedes aegypti larva.jpg |
| media:img | Larvizid CULINEX Tab plus 2.jpg |
Lexvo © 2008-2025 Gerard de Melo. Contact Legal Information / Imprint