NEEM (Azadirachta indica) OIL USED IN AN OIL BURNER AS INCENSE MOSQUITO REPELLENT LEADER: OCAMPO‚ YSABELLA ASST. LEADER: BALASOTO‚ JANUS MEMBERS: ALLASAS‚ PATRICIA CASTAÑARES‚ JASON MIRANDA‚ CHRISTIAN NEEM (Azadirachta indica) OIL USED IN AN OIL BURNER AS INCENSE MOSQUITO REPELLENT INTRODUCTION Mosquitoes are well-known pests to the entire human race. Later in the 90s‚ they discovered that these arthropods are also carriers responsible for transmission of devastating diseases to mankind
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been serving from years as a mosquito repellent in the field of ancient and modern medicine. Commercially available mosquito repellents are chemical based and disastrous to human health. An attempt has been made to prepare a 100% herbal product based on Citronella leaf remains which is left out and of no use after steam distillation. It is cheap‚ effective and environment friendly. It is a first and preliminary work based on formulating and evaluating herbal mosquito repellent cakes using natural
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parasite’s preferred vector that spreads malaria. When female anopheles mosquitoes‚ which prefer to feed in the night‚ bite an infected human‚ the parasites in ingested by the mosquito and in the process becomes infected with plasmodium sporozoites which are carried in the salivary glands of the mosquito. After the mosquito is infected‚ the gametocytes present in the human blood as at the time of biting and which have found its way into the mosquito’s intestine dissociates into male and female gametes
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Persistent Pests In the 1960s‚ the World Health Organization (WHO) began a campaign to eradicate the mosquitos that transmit the disease malaria. Before that an organization in Southern Africa had produced a poison to kill these mosquitoes but it wasn’t completely successful. The produced poisons by the WHO kills most members of the insects population leaving only the resistant individuals to reproduce with new genes that somehow enable them to resist the chemical attack. The problems such insects
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had to restore French control of the island‚ where slaves under Toussaint L’ouverture had seized power in a rebellion. Napoleon’s attempts to colonize were failed when his troops were ravaged by tropical diseases like as yellow fever‚ carried by mosquitos. Also‚ France was in conflict with Britain and Napoleon believed withholding this land from the US would drive the US into Britain’s arms. Because of these two problems‚ Napoleon decided to sell the Louisiana land to United States‚ cutting his loses
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Mary Slessor Forward Into Calabar was written by Janet and Geoff Benge. It tells the story of a small‚ red-headed‚ Scottish girl born in 1848. As a young child‚ she dreamed of being an assistant to her older brothers when they became missionaries‚ but after they both died‚ she decided to do God’s work herself. When she was old enough she wrote to the Foreign Missions Board requesting a Missionary position. It just happened that they decided to send her to Calabar‚ which was where she was hoping to
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organochloride Dichlorodiphenytrichloethan (DDT). CAS 50- 29- 3‚ was evident in every country affected by malaria. Malaria is a silent killer. DDT‚ a trichlo-ethane pesticide was widely used to control Anopheles Quadrimaculators Vectors by reducing the mosquito-transmitted infections. The breeding habitats of adult anopheles (mosquitoes) were eliminated. DDT is a persistent‚ toxic‚ white crystalline solid organochloride. DDT is a long lasting pesticide used effectively during WWII with the military‚ and
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infected mosquito feeds on an uninfected bird‚ the virus builds up on the bird. Then‚ another mosquito feeds on the infected bird‚ thus the mosquito becomes infected (Medicine.net). This cycle is repeated and at one point‚ the numbers of infected mosquitoes become great enough to transmit the West Nile virus to other animals such as horses or humans. So‚ humans get the West Nile virus from bites of a mosquito. The mosquito associated with the West Nile virus is primarily the Culex pipiens mosquito. This
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……………. Subject : ……………………….. Date : ……………. VIS–10‚ DWARKA‚ NEW DELHI VIS–10‚ DWARKA‚ NEW DELHI Venkateshwar international school COMMUNICABLE DISEASES 1. The insect which causes dengue is - (a) mosquito (b) housefly (c) flea (d) cockroach 2. A water borne disease in which the skin and eyes become yellow - (a) malaria (b) typhoid
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Shaikh Farheen Abusad (46) Shaikh Shahbaz Shakoor (49) Article name: BMC Mulls Roping in Citizens to Fight Mosquito Menace Newspaper: DNA mumbai Dated : January 31‚ 2015 | Summary The article talks about the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) which has proposed to appoint voluntary detectors from among citizens in a move that will ensure public participation in bringing down mosquito breeding spots to curb vector-borne diseases. Having learnt its lesson from last year‚ when a record 20‚000
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