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2. Wheel sizing - Wikipedia

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   Larger wheels are typically desired for their appearance but could also offer more space for brake components. This can come at cost of performance though as larger wheels can weigh more. Alternatively, smaller wheels are chosen to fit a specific style of vehicle. An example of this is the Lowrider Culture in which smaller wheels are largely ...

3. Arilus cristatus - Wikipedia

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   Like other species of wheel bugs, A. cristatus have a characteristic dorsal crest, shaped like a wheel or cog. [10] They move and fly slowly, and in flight produce a noisy buzzing sound. As with other assassin bugs , the proboscis arises from the anterior end of its long, tubular head and unfolds forward when feeding.

4. Insect repellent - Wikipedia

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   Synthetic repellents tend to be more effective and/or longer lasting than "natural" repellents. [1] [2]For protection against ticks and mosquito bites, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recommends DEET, icaridin (picaridin, KBR 3023), oil of lemon eucalyptus (OLE), para-menthane-diol (PMD), IR3535 and 2-undecanone with the caveat that higher percentages of the active ingredient ...

5. Raid (insecticide) - Wikipedia

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   The line was first used in commerce in 1966 and was trademarked in 1986. Noted animation director Tex Avery was the producer of the first "Kills Bugs Dead" commercials. Artist Don Pegler developed the bug characters used in the US and continued animating them for forty years. [7]

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7. Bug zapper - Wikipedia

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   The air around the bug zapper can become contaminated by bacteria and viruses that can be inhaled by, or settle on the food of people in the immediate vicinity. [7] [8] [9] The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advises that the bug zapper should not be installed above a food preparation area, and that insects should be retained within the ...

8. Sterile insect technique - Wikipedia

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   The screw-worm fly was the first pest successfully eliminated from an area through the sterile insect technique, by the use of an integrated area-wide approach.. The sterile insect technique (SIT) [1] [2] is a method of biological insect control, whereby overwhelming numbers of sterile insects are released into the wild.

9. List of pest-repelling plants - Wikipedia

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   They have been used in companion planting as pest control in agricultural and garden situations, and in households. Certain plants have shown effectiveness as topical repellents for haematophagous insects, such as the use of lemon eucalyptus in PMD, but incomplete research and misunderstood applications can produce variable results. [1]