摘要:Thiotepa and its oxygen analogue tepa, used to chemosterilize males of Culex pipiens fatigans for genetic control purposes, are toxic and mutagenic. An investigation showed that adult mosquitos that had been treated as pupae showed no detectable chemosterilant in their tissue 24 hours after emergence from the pupal stage. Full text Full text is available as a scanned copy of the original print version. Get a printable copy (PDF file) of the complete article (249K), or click on a page image below to browse page by page. Links to PubMed are also available for Selected References . 675 676