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    Sowbug Report

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    necrophobic (organisms avoid their dead) behavior. -Arthropods use pheromones‚ this includes sowbugs and cockroaches. Chemical signals are picked up by antennae. II. Hypothesis: When given a choice between two identical shelters‚ sowbugs will display necrophobic behavior by aggregating in the shelter that does not contain oleic acid. III. Biological Rationale: -C.D. Rollo study showed that cockroaches display necrophobic behavior around oleic acid (dead conspecifics). -Semi-social behavior and necrophobic

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    BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY

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    Study Any home can have cockroaches. They are scavengers and a health hazard. While walking on spoiled food in garbage containers‚ they pick up various bacterial organisms on their legs that they can later deposit on uncovered food. Cockroaches themselves are not implicated in the transmission of any diseases. However‚ many disease-causing organisms can grow and multiply in their guts and can then be deposited on silverware‚ plates etc. during defecation. For example‚ cockroaches can pick up disease-causing

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    Control of Postharvest Anthracnose Using Chitosan and Lemongrass Oil Abstract Anthracnose is a postharvest disease of mango caused by the fungus Colletotrichum gleoesporiodes that results in major economic challenges during transportation and storage. It limits mango production in our country especially where high humidity prevails during the cropping season. Symptoms of this postharvest disease are black spots‚ starting from the stem‚ then proceeding to infect the mango fruit itself. For the control

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    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. The abundance of cockroaches also increased the frequency of Diarrhea because of the microorganisms that these cockroaches carry. We knew that insect repellents are not easy to carry around because you still need to spray these to insects. With this‚ we decided to make a more appropriate product for busy people that are

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    Review of Related Literature Calamondin  or  Clamansi‚  Citrofornella  microcarpa‚  belong  to  the  fruit  tree  family  Rutaceae. The  fruit of  the  Calamansi  is  a  small‚  round  lime‚  a  little  bigger  than  the  size  of  a  thumbnail‚  about  30  mm  (an  inch)  in diameter. Similar  to  other  citrus  fruits‚  the  calamansi  is  high  in  vitamin  C‚  and  the  juice  can  be  an  excellent vitamin  basis. The  lively  ingredient  D-limonene  destroys  the  wax  coating  of  the  insects’  respiratory  system

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    Pest Control

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    false. Pests multiply rapidly and if you see one there are probably plenty more in hiding. Many pests produce egg sacks that contain numerous eggs. For instance‚ the cockroach lays an egg sack containing approximately 15 to 30 baby cockroaches. These baby cockroaches breed in as early as two weeks. A pest infested structure will continually become more infested as long as you ignore the problem. Over the counter sprays and pesticides may help slightly‚ but by themselves are not enough. The longer

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    Group Analysis of Two Poems Sharing the Same Topic: Cockroaches Morley in his poem “Nursery Rhymes for the Tenderhearted” and Wild in his poem entitled “Roaches” constitute two distinct tones through their use of imagery and perspective. Morley’s tone toward roaches is whimsical while Wild’s attitude is bleak. Morley lighthearted entertaining poem is more to depict his own personal fear of the cockroaches‚ which is an example of his own perspective. Wild’s message is the opposite‚ he forces the

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    It’s not uncommon to find the insects inside shopping bags‚ food boxes or other containers brought home from the store. They also migrate from newly vacated homes to the warmth of occupied dwellings‚ especially during cool winter months. German cockroaches reproduce very rapidly and are a challenge to eliminate once established. There are preventative measures you can take to protect your home from the invasion of winter pests‚ such as sealing cracks around doors and windows‚ keeping trash in sturdy

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    "thE fEasibiLity of mAngo (Magnifera indica) LeavEs aS An inseCticiDe" ABSTRACT This study aimed to produced an insecticide from mango leaves using the decoction method. To get the extract of mango leaves‚ this will be pounded using the mortar and pestle and were boiled in water for its preservation. Let the decoction cool down and it will be filtered to separate the liquid from some solid particles then place in a sprayer. The produced insecticide was compared with the commercial ones. At least

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    product “calamansi jam” is of the same kind with coconut jam and their only difference is the usage of calamansi instead of coconut base. 2. onion extrcts as coackroach killer Onion and Calamansi Extracts as Coackroach Killer ABSTRACT Cockroaches are the most noted pests insects due to their population.

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