given none. The mixtures were allowed to dry and were tested on mosquitoes for effectivity and on humans for acceptability. The results showed that tubang bakod has a significant repelling effect on mosquitoes. INTRODUCTION Mosquitoes are one of the most unwanted‚ dreaded harmful insect pests known to man. They not only cause sleepless nights to humans because of their buzzes and bites but also cause serious‚ diseases. The mosquitoes may transmit pathogens that cause H-fever‚ filariasis and other
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“COW MANURE: MOSQUITO ROD” In partial fulfillment for the subject “Earth Science”. Submitted on: DEDICATION PAGE This investigatory project is heart fully dedicated to the dengue victims who suffered a lot because of mosquitoes. We want to extend our deeply concern to them through this Cow Manure: Mosquito Repellent On the other hand‚ we also dedicate this project who abide and support us from the start until we finished this investigatory project.
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Paul’s development‚ Lake Windsor Downs‚ struggles with muck fires‚ robberies and bugs. After each problem starts to surface‚ the development owner Mr. Costello tries to come up with a solution. His attempts to solve these issues always end up causing more problems. To start‚ Lake Windsor Downs suffers from muck fires. “ ‘Right out there. It’s the muck fire.’ ‘It’s the what?’ ‘Muck fire‚ ma’am. That field probably got hit by lightning last night. Stirred up the muck fire. ‘ ‘Last night? So… how
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“Could the next threat be in your backyard?” The Zika virus is a virus that can take down a whole town. The zika virus is spread rapidly by mosquitoes; history shows the symptoms and treatment are very limited. In 1947 the zika virus started in a forest called Uganda’s zika forest. The scientist did think it would come back‚ but in the summer of 2016 the virus came back. He virus started in Brazil and now spreading to Rio and now is going to Latin America. The invasion in Brazil was started a
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do? Mosquitoes Mosquitoes are what they call “little vampires” because they often suck blood of people and animals. They have more than 2‚000 species and they can live in any type of climate and temperature even in very cold areas. Although all of us know mosquitoes are “attracted” or they need blood to live‚ they are more attracted to people’s blood when the person is wearing a dark clothing and when a person is eating or just ate a banana. A lot of people ask doctors why mosquitoes are dangerous
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The American Plague The American Plague was written by Molly C. Crosby‚ who is as much as a researcher as she is an author. In 1648‚ a slave ship returning from Africa carried a few mosquitoes infected with a deadly virus know as yellow fever. The ship landed in the New World and thrived in the hot wet climate and on the white settlers. The New World has never come in contact with yellow fever and as a result no immunities have been built up. The virus obtained its name from the way it turns the
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diseases are transmitted by different vectors but some ailments share common vectors. For instance female anopheles mosquitoes are responsible in transmitting malaria and yellow fever in humans (Mueller et al‚ 2007)‚ while ‘plague’ is transmitted by fleas. As for plant diseases‚ many of them are transmitted by aphids. These vectors have different modes of spreading diseases as mosquitoes shall been taken as a case study on how they aid the spread of malaria. Malaria is a disease characterized by general
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appear in pockets of the U.S. Now‚ researchers fear dengue could be gaining a significant foothold here. One geographic mystery in particular has forced some epidemiological detective work. Despite that fact that large populations of dengue-carrying mosquitoes are found in certain parts of the U.S.‚ outbreaks have yet to be detected in some of those locations—and scientists are questioning these patterns. Answers could help avert future outbreaks. More than 2.5 billion people—almost 40 percent of the
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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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skin. The lemon peel contains Vitamin C and citric acid which are good for our skin. While an orange peel also contains Vitamin C. The peels can ward off mosquitoes. It’s said that mosquitoes and gnats are totally repulsed by either scent. The essential oils that can be extracted from lemon and orange peel are the one that makes the mosquitoes fly away. Lemon and orange is basically known as a fruit that we can eat. We can also make other product with its citric acid and their peel in whitening
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