Get to know Pyrethroid better with 9 real example sentences, the meaning.
Pyrethroid meaning
Any of several synthetic insecticides having a structure based on pyrethrin.
Using Pyrethroid
- The main meaning on this page is: Any of several synthetic insecticides having a structure based on pyrethrin.
- In the example corpus, pyrethroid often appears in combinations such as: pyrethroid insecticides, and pyrethroid, pyrethroid pesticides.
Context around Pyrethroid
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 4 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Pyrethroid
- In this selection, "pyrethroid" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, labeled, synthetic, developed, insecticides, pesticides and resistance stand out and add context to how "pyrethroid" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a labeled pyrethroid insecticide and and synthetic pyrethroid pesticides in. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "pyrethroid" sits close to words such as aakash, aanholt and aardwolf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with pyrethroid
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Thus far, pyrethroid resistance in Anopheles has not been a major problem. (12 words)
Anopheles mosquitoes are increasingly resistant to the pyrethroid insecticides used on standard insecticide-treated nets (ITNs). (16 words)
DCT’s Royal Guard net incorporates a combination of pyriproxyfen and pyrethroid into the yarn of the net. (18 words)
Vietnam has enjoyed declining malaria cases and a 97% mortality reduction after switching in 1991 from a poorly funded DDT-based campaign to a program based on prompt treatment, bednets and pyrethroid group insecticides. (34 words)
Vineyard farming practices can help reduce the occurrence of organophosphate and synthetic pyrethroid pesticides in surface water, according to a study reported by the University of California Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources. (33 words)
Leaf-feeding insects such as corn borer, fall armyworm and cutworm can be controlled with a postemergence spray of a labeled pyrethroid insecticide. (23 words)
Example sentences (9)
Anopheles mosquitoes are increasingly resistant to the pyrethroid insecticides used on standard insecticide-treated nets (ITNs).
DCT’s Royal Guard net incorporates a combination of pyriproxyfen and pyrethroid into the yarn of the net.
Leaf-feeding insects such as corn borer, fall armyworm and cutworm can be controlled with a postemergence spray of a labeled pyrethroid insecticide.
Research from Nebraska in 2019 showed a potential yield benefit from pyrethroid insecticides applied within 10 days of adult emergence.
Vineyard farming practices can help reduce the occurrence of organophosphate and synthetic pyrethroid pesticides in surface water, according to a study reported by the University of California Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources.
Pyrethroid pesticides They were developed as a synthetic version of the naturally occurring pesticide pyrethrin, which is found in chrysanthemums.
This eliminates the need to use large amounts of broad-spectrum insecticides to kill lepidopteran pests (some of which have developed pyrethroid resistance).
Thus far, pyrethroid resistance in Anopheles has not been a major problem.
Vietnam has enjoyed declining malaria cases and a 97% mortality reduction after switching in 1991 from a poorly funded DDT-based campaign to a program based on prompt treatment, bednets and pyrethroid group insecticides.
Common combinations with pyrethroid
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: