The mosquito fighter's survival guide
Article Abstract:
Some people seem to attract mosquitoes more than others, but there are mosquito repellents available that may help. For example, citronella-based repellents may be sufficient for short outings, while a DEET-based repellent may be needed for prolonged periods outdoors.
Publisher: Time Inc., Health
Publication Name: Health (San Francisco, CA)
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1059-938X
Year: 1995
Usage, Mosquitoes, Mosquito control, Bites and stings, Bites (Injuries), Stings (Injuries), Insect baits and repellents, Insect repellents
Publication Name: Health (San Francisco, CA)
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1059-938X
Year: 1995
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How to tick-proof your yard and garden
Article Abstract:
Several strategies are described for keeping ticks out of yards near homes. Eliminating tick habitats such as brushy areas is helpful. Using insecticides such as Damminex is also effective. Ticks are often carriers of bacteria that cause Lyme disease.
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Prevention
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0032-8006
Year: 1992
Ticks, Tick-borne diseases
Publication Name: Prevention
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0032-8006
Year: 1992
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Subjects list: Prevention, Control
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