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    Perfume Making

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    Bibliography: http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-vinegar htmhttp://www.vinegartips.com/scripts/pageViewSec.asp?id=6 http://www.ehow.com/how_2119560_use-ginger-control-insect-pests. htmlhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/vinegar http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/gingerwww.freewebs.com http://www.brittanica.com/EBchecked/topic/289077/insecticide www.arbico-organics.com/category/organic-insecticides http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/druginfo/natural/961

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    syasthyamdadati’ which means ‘to give good health’. Termites are a group of eusocial insects that mostly feed on dead plant material‚ generally in the form of wood‚ leaf litter‚ soil‚ or animal dung‚ and about 10% of the estimated 4‚000 species (about 2‚600 taxonomically known) are economically significant as pests that can cause serious structural damage to buildings‚ crops or plantation forests. As eusocial insects‚ termites live in colonies that‚ at maturity‚ number from several hundred to several

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    Views to stop spread of malaria!!! The parasites that cause malaria are transmitted by a species of insects which are known as the female Anopheles mosquitoes. These parasites multiply within the red blood cells (which are commonly abbreviated as the RBC’s). These parasites cause the symptoms of anaemia‚ which also includes light-headedness‚ shortness of breath‚ tachycardia‚ etc. They also cause such general symptoms as fever‚ chills‚ influenza (which is commonly abbreviated as flu)-like

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    Classic Knitwear Case

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    Classic Knitwear Case 1. Does the product “fit” Classic’s financial and strategy needs‚ and its capabilities? In terms of the strategy‚ the new product does strategically align with its current operations. The new product will remain unbranded showing only the Guardian name and‚ although‚ Classic has a greater market share in the wholesale sector‚ concentrating on their retail channels does have a good potential for growth. Successfully breaking into this sector will require a good task

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    Parasitol Res DOI 10.1007/s00436-012-3021-8 ORIGINAL PAPER Larvicidal‚ pupicidal‚ repellent and adulticidal activity of Citrus sinensis orange peel extract against Anopheles stephensi‚ Aedes aegypti and Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae) Kadarkarai Murugan & Palanisamy Mahesh Kumar & Kalimuthu Kovendan & Duraisamy Amerasan & Jayapal Subrmaniam & Jiang-Shiou Hwang Received: 26 May 2012 / Accepted: 19 June 2012 # Springer-Verlag 2012 Abstract Mosquitoes are the carriers

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    Vitamin B1

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    Why you may need vitamin B1 Cataracts - a high dietary intake of thiamine is associated with a reduced risk of cataracts. Mouth ulcers – low blood levels have been found in people with recurrent mouth ulcers. Insect repellent – vitamin B1 is a popular natural insect repellent. Many people report benefits but no actual research can confirm this handy use. researchers thought that beriberi was caused by a pathogen but soon realised that diets lacking in vitamin How much do you need? B1

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    natural insect repellent. Citrus peels contain the extra pest killer linalool‚ also obtained by extracting oil from the rind. Pests hate limonene and linalool and will avoid areas treated with them. While it may not kill adult fleas‚ limonene does paralyze them. A good washing will destroy the unsuspecting fleas. Homemade Insecticides Place citrus peels around the garden to ward off annoying pests. Sprinkling orange zest around the picnic area will deter mosquitoes and flies. Make an insect spray

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    Termite

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    infestation. You’ll find lots of termite pictures here too. But this site is also meant to highlight a whole lot more interesting aspects on these insects‚ and feature many species which are NOT pests‚ and which are rare or will never be found in urban environments or human habitation. Second only to ants‚ termites are one of the most numerous insects on earth (number-wise)‚ but due to habitat destruction‚ and environmental degradation‚ some species appear to be declining. A few other species though

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    Lemongrass

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    such as Togo and the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Latin American countries such as Mexico. Lemongrass oil is used as a pesticide and a preservative. Research shows that lemongrass oil has anti-fungal properties.Despite its ability to repel insects‚ its oil is commonly utilized as a "lure" to attract honey bees. "Lemongrass works conveniently as well as the pheromone created by the honeybee’s nasonov gland‚ also known as attractant pheromones. Because of this‚ lemongrass oil can be used as a

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    South African Healthcare

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    Before visiting South Africa‚ you may need to get the following vaccinations and medications for vaccine-preventable diseases and other diseases you might be at risk for at your destination: (Note: Your doctor or health-care provider will determine what you will need‚ depending on factors such as your health and immunization history‚ areas of the country you will be visiting‚ and planned activities.) To have the most benefit‚ see a health-care provider at least 4–6 weeks before your trip to allow

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