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    Cebu City National Science High School Salvador St.‚ Labangon Cebu City Effectiveness of Lemon Grass (Cymbopogon marginatus) as an ingredient of a insect repellent fabric conditioner In partial fulfillment of the course Integrative Biology Submitted by: Homecillo‚ Danielle S. Calumpang‚ Claire R. Pleños‚ Claire Y. Submitted to: Mrs. Alita Labiaga Abstract Insect repellents are essentially needed these days. The frequent occurrences of floods nowadays lead to the increasing cases of Dengue

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    anything without education is mostly looked upon as taboo. Backlash of the unknown often occurs on a variety of scales. Transgenic vector mosquitoes are no different because of the many bio ethical factors involved. Health‚ environmental and chemical are just a few of the well documented concerns surrounding GMO research. While genetically modifying Aedes mosquitoes scientists have been able to reduce dengue disease but are there medical breakthroughs in disease control for outbreaks such as the West

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    later. He’s a sound sleeper. The [mosquitoes] will have a feast”. This humourous quote is used to hint at the destructive effects of residential schools. I believe that the mosquitoes are a symbol of weakness‚ and how we are vulnerable to being consumed by burdens that feed off our strength. Through John’s humourous comment to Maggie‚ and his promise to the mosquitoes‚ Taylor highlights Sammy’s vulnerability to the scars and memories of residential school. The mosquitoes swarmed him‚ "…even though Sammy’s

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    Week 8 Assignment: Genetically Modified Animals Natasha Haynes SCI115: Introduction to Biology Professor Trinna Johnson August 21‚ 2014 Genetically Modified Animals The Biology Genetically modified (GM) animals are the result of deliberately changing a genome through genetic engineering. The process of modifying the genetic composition of a mammal scientist starts with Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA). DNA makes up the genes of all living things and by using DNA sequencing scientist are able

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    Lesson Plan for Dengue

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    Angeles University Foundation College of Nursing Lesson Plan: NATIONAL Dengue Prevention And Control Program Presented by: Andrea ( Presented to: Ava Marie Lou L. David RN‚ MN :))) (wife of Sammy David) I.INTRODUCTION The Department of Health initiated the National Dengue Prevention and Control Program since 1993.They are aiming for reducing morbidity and mortality from dengue infection by preventing the transmission of the virus from the mosquito vector human. In line with

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    Investigatory Project

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    CHILI PEPPER AND KAMIAS AS MOSQUITO REPELLENT Investigatory Project 2014 - 2015 Submitted by: BANZON‚ REXEL JOHN M. MORALES‚ ARNE JOSEPHUS L. LEGASPI‚ VIA JANE MARIE N. SAGARINO‚ SHYROSE MAY B. TAPAYAN‚ ANTHONY JANE B. TOLEDO‚ CHERRY MAE M. Submitted to: MISS NEMEA MAE F. COSIDO Instructress ACKNOWLEDGEMENT We would like to extend our sincere gratitude to Miss Nemea Mae Flores Cosido for giving us the chance to show our best in this Investigatory Project and for guiding us while we were conducting

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    What Are Bromeliads JAZ

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    1. What Are Bromeliads? Bromeliads are members of a plant family known as Bromeliaceae (bro-meh-lee-AH-say-eye). The family contains over 3000 described species in approximately 56 genera. The most well known bromeliad is the pineapple. The family contains a wide range of plants including some very un-pineapple like members such as Spanish Moss (which is neither Spanish nor a moss). Other members resemble aloes or yuccas while still others look like green‚ leafy grasses. In general they are inexpensive

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    Macau S Dengue Fever.

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    Macau’s Dengue Fever According to World Health Organization‚ “Dengue is a mosquito-borne viral infection.” It was discovered in the Philippines and Thailand in the 1950s. It is can be very severe and frequently found in Asia and many western countries. There are 4 different but closely related viruses that may lead to Dengue fever. When people are bitten by Aedes aegypti‚ a kind of mosquito that is found in tropic and sub-tropic areas‚ the viruses will be transmitted and people will get infected

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    lanzones repellant

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    to environmental pollution. After conducting research on lanzones‚ our group found out that peelings from the said fruit contain triterpenes that can repel mosquitoes. Hence‚ we developed the idea of producing a mosquito coil out of lanzones peelings. This project can be beneficial in different ways. Not only does it help get rid of mosquitoes‚ but also is affordable and easy to make. B. Statement of the Problem • Is it possible to create a mosquito coil‚ or katol‚ made out of lanzones peelings?

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    Dear John Wayne

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    stanza describes the scene; August in a packed drive-in theater‚ the movie goers lying on the hood of their car. The air is filled with the smoke from mosquito coils meant to repel the mosquitoes. “Nothing works.” The mosquitoes pass through the smoke in search of blood. Stanza two describes the spread of the mosquitoes at the drive-in and the Indians on the screen‚ “in spectacular columns‚ arranged like SAC missiles”. The feathers on the Indians bristling “in the meaningful sunset”‚ the close of

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