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    (Samaniego‚ 2012). This deadly disease is just caused by a single bite of a carrying mosquito. The mosquito is a common flying insect that is found around the world. The mosquito is often a carrier of diseases‚ such as malaria‚ encephalitis‚ yellow fever‚ dengue fever‚ dog heartworm‚ West Nile virus‚ and many others. The females‚ who drink blood‚ can carry disease from one animal to another as they feed. The mosquito goes through four separate and distinct stages of its life cycle and they are as follows:

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    Filamer Christian University Accredited Level III High School Roxas Avenue‚ Roxas City Mahogany (Swietenia mahogany) Branch Extract Against Mosquito larvae An Investigatory Project Presented to Anonymous By Anonymous September 2012 CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION This chapter presented the Background of the study‚ Statement of the Problem‚ Hypothesis‚ Significance of the Study‚ Scope and Limitations of the Study and Definition of Terms. Background of the study

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    too small to be effective‚ you have never been in bed with a mosquito.” -Betty Reese Mosquitoes are small but deadly. Everywhere you go‚ they are willing to suck your blood anytime. With their simple bites‚ they can cause you a great damage. Garlic has not just been considered a special food for the unique flavor it imparts‚ but also for its medicinal value. It is thought that garlic may be an alternative mosquito repellent for humans as well. In a field study conducted in India

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    found at our surroundings which is safe for humans as well as for the environment. At the end‚ it was proven that the product‚ the mosquito candle made out of Eucalyptus leaves is effective. It may help our country to lessen the dengue cases here in the Philippines. The researcher hereby recommended to make further experimentation about the use of Eucalyptus Leaves. Design or make gadget that could improve the process. Make an ointment that could prevent different illness for the improvement

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    Mosquito Killer

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    Background Mosquitoes are one of the most medically significant transmitters as they spread parasites and pathogens‚ which continue to have devastating effects on human beings (Maheswaran et al.‚ 2008). Mosquito-borne diseases such as malaria‚ filariasis‚ yellow fever and dengue cause extensive morbidity and mortality and are a major economic burden within disease-endemic countries . However‚ the use of chemical insecticides has been greatly impeded due to development of physiological

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    4) No No Mosquito Activity Book (pdf & word) 5) Crossword 1 (pdf) 6) Crossword 2 (pdf) 7) Scramble (pdf) 8) Wordfind (pdf) 9) Patch Ordering Information (pdf) plus artwork (2 jpgs) 10) Vocabulary 1‚ 2‚ 3 and 4 (pdfs) 11) Home Inspection Chart (pdf) 12) Origami Mosquito (pdf) note: This is a somewhat difficult activity which should be reserved for older scouts 13) Make A Dipper Activity (pdf) 14) Mosquito Math Problems (pdf) 15) Balancing Mosquito Craft (pdf)

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    the Mosquito. We may be somehow naïve of the other uses of Lanzones aside from its nutritiously juicy fruits. After eating Lanzones we may tend to just throw away its peelings without knowing that this could be another best source of alternative insecticide. Its sweet incense brings a different aroma that drives away mosquitoes. The problem about mosquitoes still goes on despite all the government efforts‚ Lanzones peelings can help reduce the incident of dengue because it acts as mosquito repellant

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    Mosquito Repellent

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    There are more than 3 000 known mosquito species. However‚ of the 150 species that are potential vectors‚ only 30 are considered dangerous. The three genera Anopheles‚ Aedes and Culex‚ from three sub-families‚ are disease relevant. The epidemiology and the life cycle stages demonstrate the importance of climatic factors and that water is the essential environmental component for mosquitoes. The immature stages such as eggs‚ larvae and pupae require an aquatic environment‚ whereas

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    Mosquito Repellent

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    of Citronella leaf based herbal mosquito repellents using natural binders Nandini Rani‚ Aakanksha Wany‚ Ambarish Saran Vidyarthi and Dev Mani Pandey* Department of Biotechnology‚ Birla Institute of Technology‚ Mesra‚ Jharkhand- 835215‚ India * Corresponding author: Dev Mani Pandey‚ email: dmpandey@bitmesra.ac.in Received: 15 April 2013 Accepted: 27 April 2013 Online: 04 May 2013 ABSTRACT Citronella grass has been serving from years as a mosquito repellent in the field of ancient

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    Mosquito Repellent

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    TITLE Atis (Anona squamosa) leaves as Mosquito Repellent PURPOSE The shocking increase of dengue incidents year after year is a concern of our local health department and the society. Studies show that most incidents affect children and adolescent people. Commercially‚ there are various products of mosquito repellents readily available for consumers but most of them are highly made from chemicals that are damaging to the skin and are expensive‚ making it less accessible to most people. This

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