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    Garlic biopesticides have the unique property of repelling and preventing the insects from feeding especially the sucking pests. The biopesticide is compatible with chemical insecticides and fertilizers. The garlic biopesticide not harmful to natural enemies‚ pollinators and other beneficials‚ are cheaper and compatible with other organics and chemicals. They can form an important IPM tool in sustainable and organic cultivated farming systems. (A.K.CHAKRAVARTHY) Garlic has been useful as a spice

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    stick and store in a spray bottle to apply to infested vegetables or flowers. * 2 Capture a handful of the problem insects‚ drop them in a blender and hit the mix button. Pour the paste into a shallow dish and place where the problem insects are located. Ground-up insects will repel their own kind. * Sponsored Links * Liquid Fence Repellents Repellent for dogs‚ works great. 100% safe‚ effective‚ & easy to use www.liquidfence.com * 3 Use companion planting techniques

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    II REVIEW OF RELATED STUDIES AND LITERATURE Related Literature It is said that Lemon Grass is an excellent insect repellant. The ancients were familiar with this attribute. This action‚ bug repelling‚ does not carry the same punch that it did in the days of the Israelites. Egypt was fertile because it had good soil and lots of water. An abundance of water meant lots of insects‚ specifically mosquitoes. Mosquitoes carry malaria‚ which was bad news in the ancient world. The ancients burned lemon

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    to terthienyl production. This compound repels mosquitoes and other insects. Farmers usually grow marigold as interval plants in their vegetable garden. Marigold plant is an excellent natural mosquito repellent. Hindus use marigold extensively to worship their deities at home and in the temples. Hindu women wear marigold flowers in their heads. The rise of the use of essential oils has expanded herbal insect repellent possibilities. At our house‚ where summer gardening is a daily effort

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    slide- Welcome to the Bedaira Jungle. Hello everybody. Imagine‚ if your plane crashed in the Jungle‚ what would you do for survival? There aren’t another people‚ buildings and …of course cars in the Jungle. There are only poisonous animals and insects and you. How do you survive in the Jungle?.. Слайд Welcome to the Bendaira jungle. Second slide- Contents First‚ We will explain just about Bedaira jungle. Second‚ Items Thirdly‚ Choisen And fourth‚ how to survive. It is very‚ very important

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    terms of: 2.1. Affordability 2.2. Effectiveness 2. Cayenne Pepper and Garlic has properties that can kill mosquitoes. Methodology In making the Mosquito Killer‚ 80 grams of garlic which has sulfur that makes it a natural insect repellent and 20 grams of cayenne pepper will be gathered and prepared. Cayenne pepper is a common ingredient in many natural sprays for mosquitoes because it has Capsaicin which disrupts nerve signals‚ as well as damages membranes in insect’s bodies.

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    spend all year carefully maintaining your lawn and outdoor spaces‚ only to be chased away from your own backyard by hordes of bloodthirsty mosquitoes. This threat can be especially intense in Ohio‚ where you might need a healthy coating of mosquito repellent just to go outside. While there are always going to be bugs in the summer‚ there are a few steps you can take to minimize the threat in your own yard. lawn careThe lawn care experts at GreenTurf LawnScapes in Cincinnati recommend: •Getting Rid

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    Annum) and Kamias (Hedychium cornarium) as Natural Insect Repellant Submitted By : Marife O. Antinero Krishaleen Nicole A. Samson I. Statement of the Problem : This study is conducted to determine the effectiveness of cayenne pepper and kamias mixture as a deterrent for insects such as flies‚ mosquitoes and cockroaches. The experiment is done by spraying various concentrations of cayenne pepper and kamias extract on plants and insects to determine the affectivity as well as the toxicity

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    to sulfur compounds contained within the garlic clove. In recent years‚ garlic has been widely studied for its role in promoting health. There is good evidence that garlic possesses antibacterial‚ antiviral‚ antifungal‚ antiprotozoan and even insect-repellent properties. Given the recent surge of the West Nile virus spread by infected mosquitoes‚ it is interesting to explore the value of garlic as one more method for avoiding mosquito bites. A number of studies have shown that the oil fraction of

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    REVIEW OF RELATED STUDIES For the natural repellent with the most scientific backing‚ look to lemon eucalyptus oil‚ the sole natural ingredient to get the EPA’s (Environmental protection agency) endorsement. Numerous studies show that it works just as effectively as low levels of DEET (N‚N-Diethyl-meta-toluamide) (7 percent to 15 percent concentrations) by masking the body’s natural odors. Look for a 30 percent to 40 percent concentration for maximum effectiveness. The most ancient natural remedy

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