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    Mrs. Annalyn Peña Teacher The Feasibility of Chili (Capsicum frutescens) and Kamias (Hedychium coronarium) as Mosquito Killer Introduction: In our world‚ the taste of the chili was not famous to some people because it is spicy‚ hot‚ and very less aroma when eaten but because of its taste it is later on found out that chili was a good mosquito killer because of its pesticidal property while kamias was also used as spice but it was discovered that it has properties such as

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    Determining the Effectivity of Lanzones Peels as Mosquito Coil Against Its Commercial Counterparts An Investigatory Project Presented to: MS. AILENE HIJARA A Faculty of Science Department Statefields School‚ Inc. In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for CHEMISTRY by: CAMILLE FAYE MULI JINN DINN ORLANDA JOHN RHEY MITRA RIGEL KENT RENDON JONAS TRISTAN TAGUIBAO August 2013 Chapter I “The Problem and Its Setting” Background of the Study Mosquitoes have been

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    Malayan High School of Science The Effeciency of Eucalyptus Oil and Citronella Oil as a Mosquito Repellent Against Aedes aegypti (Submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements in Research 1) Submitted by: Francesca Magno Fay Fadul Maxine Mendoza Ariana Bacquial Darren Obligar Table of Contents Profile i CHAPTER I 1 I. Introduction 1 II. Statement of the problem 2 III. Significance of the Study 2 IV. Scope and limitations 2 CHAPTER II 3 I. Related Literature

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    Introduction Mosquito coils are widely used as mosquito repellent. The major active ingredients of most mosquito coils are pyrethrins‚ accounting for about 0.3 – 0.4% of the coil mass. When a Mosquito coil is burnt‚ the insecticides evaporate (pyrethrin‚ PAH‚ aldehyde etc.) with smoke‚ which prevent the mosquito from entering the room and harm those already in the room. The remaining components of mosquito coils include organic fillers‚ binders‚ dyes and other additives capable of burning well without

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    Aluminum foil • Sun dried lanzones peelings • Commercial mosquito coil • Mortar and pestle • Basin/containers • Food coloring • Alcohol Procedure: 1. Make sure the lanzones peelings were sun dried for a few days. 2. When fully dried‚ pulverize using a mortar and pestle. 3. Mix an equal amount of starch and pulverized lanzones peelings. 4. Add water to make a paste-like consistency. Mix thoroughly. 5. Now‚ get the commercial mosquito coil and with the foil‚ make a mold. 6. Pour the mixed

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    Diseases suck‚ especially yellow fever. I’m going to tell you how yellow fever is caused‚ symptoms of yellow fever‚ how to prevent from getting the disease‚ and treatment for the disease. Yellow fever is a disease caused by a bite from a mosquito. It can give the liver wreckage and cause your kidneys to fail in some serious cases. This disease is mainly found in tropical and subtropical places like‚ South America‚ some of the Caribbean‚ and Africa. Africa was the most affected area with 90% of 84

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    Deforestation and Malaria The changes in global environments is expected to affect the rate of malaria cases in humans. Malaria is a serious and at times fatal disease caused by an infectious parasite that can live within a mosquito that feeds on humans. These mosquitos breed in numerous areas and have affected many populations causing many people to suffer from its painful symptoms and effects of the disease. Researchers have been conducting tests on whether deforestation does in fact increase

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    organisms that can be contagious by spreading among people upon contact with an infected person. (Tirtha Chakraborty‚ 2008) “Dengue is the most common and widespread arthropod-borne viral infection in the world.” (World Health Organization‚ 2008) The mosquito Aedes aegypti‚ who feed during the day are the transmitters of the virus. They are found in the tropic areas and Africa. The disease is caused by four closeley related but distinct types of serotype viruses named dengue virus 1(DEN-1)‚ dengue virus2

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    Uganda‚ which is where this disease was discovered in 1947. This virus is circle-shaped‚ with an RNA genome that is surrounded by a fatty membrane similar to other flaviviruses. The virus does not have a real color. The virus can spread through mosquito bites‚ from mother to child‚ sexual intercourse‚ blood transfusion‚ or laboratory exposure. Unborn babies that get this disease transmitted to them have a chance of being affected with microcephaly. The Zika virus is extremely

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    Garlic (Allium sativum) and Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) Solution as Alternative Organic Mosquito Pesticide CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Describe that mosquitoes are possible carriers of diseases. How? State the rate (yearly) of mosquito bite related diseases in the Philippines. Is it alarming? What ways were sought to prevent mosquito bite related diseases from spreading? Briefly state why this study is conducted (objectives). STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM The study specifically aims to: 1. Present

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