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    Bibo

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    Garlic (Allium sativum) and Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) Solution as Alternative Organic Mosquito Pesticide CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Describe that mosquitoes are possible carriers of diseases. How? State the rate (yearly) of mosquito bite related diseases in the Philippines. Is it alarming? What ways were sought to prevent mosquito bite related diseases from spreading? Briefly state why this study is conducted (objectives). STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM The study specifically aims to: 1. Present

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    MALARIA INTRODUCTION: Malaria is one of the most devastating and infectious disease in many areas of the world and more or so in many developing countries in Africa‚ Asia‚ Middle East‚ South America and Central America. This disease has been noted for more than 4000 years (Center for disease control‚ Para 3). In addition‚ Malaria causes death in children after prenatal conditions‚ lower respiratory infections‚ and diarrhea diseases. The number of children dying from the disease is higher than

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    0)‚ which permits unrestricted use‚ distribution‚ and reproduction in any medium‚ provided the original work is properly cited. Abstract Background: Gold-standard tests of mosquito repellents involve exposing human volunteers to host-seeking mosquitoes‚ to assess the protective efficacy of the repellents. These techniques are not exposure-free and cannot be performed prior to toxicological evaluation. It is postulated that synthetic lures could provide a useful assay that mimics in-vivo conditions

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    Effectiveness 2. What are the properties of Cayenne Pepper and Garlic that can kill mosquitoes? Hypotheses The following hypotheses were generated to be tested: 1. The Cayenne Pepper and Garlic as an alternative Mosquito Killer is comparable to the commercial product in 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

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    The lemon peel contains Vitamin C and citric acid which are also good for our skin. While an orange peel also contains Vitamin C. These peels can ward off mosquitoes. It’s said that mosquitoes 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 an insect repellent

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    bites and sickness like Dengue that we can get from mosquitoes? How can we prevent spread of mosquitoes in our house without buying with high-priced electric mosquito killer lamps‚ insect killer racket or any other device that is too pricy for killing insects and mosquitoes? II. Title Mosquito Trapper Using Sugar And Yeast III. Introduction Our group observed that many people especially children are prone in getting sickness from mosquitoes and may suffer sickness like Dengue and Malaria that

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    Garlic to Mosquito

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    Does Garlic repel Mosquitoes? *Answer Mosquitoes have almost no olfactory powers whatsoever--they have‚ in fact‚ a very selective and narrow olfactory "spectrum". But this is actually irrelevant; you see‚ the way a mosquito "repellent" works is NOT by being detected and driving insects away‚ but by blocking their ability to smell things that otherwise would attract them‚ so they ignore you. (In the same way‚ household "deodorizers" don’t actually eliminate odors‚ but merely block your ability

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    Pet Peeve

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    My Pet Peeve There are many pet peeves that I have but the one that bothers me the most would be mosquitoes. The reason why mosquitoes bother me so much is because they make that annoying buzz.. sound‚ that is so abnoxious that not even the twelve disciples would be able to stand it‚ they always fly as fast as a stealth bomber around you making it very hard to kill‚ and the challenge of killing a mosquito is so annoying that I get very angy‚ and irritated. It is like a bull looking at the color

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    Bedeviled By Dengue

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    transmitted to humans through the bites of infected female mosquitoes. After virus incubation for 4–10 days‚ an infected mosquito is capable of transmitting the virus for the rest of its life. Infected humans are the main carriers and multipliers of the virus‚ serving as a source of the virus for uninfected mosquitoes. Patients who are already infected with the dengue virus can transmit the infection (for 4–5 days; maximum 12) via Aedes mosquitoes after their first symptoms appear. The Aedes aegypti mosquito

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    Malaria in Africa

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    Africa is also infested with the mosquitoes that can transfer the infection from one person to another. One of the main reasons why malaria is most common in Africa is because the environment is most ideal for the different species of mosquitoes that transmit the disease. The ideal environment for these mosquitoes to thrive is in warmer‚ humid climates close to bodies of water. Tonnang‚ Kangalawe‚ and Yanda came up with two possible scenarios as to why these mosquitoes do so well in the African climate

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