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  2. List of pest-repelling plants - Wikipedia

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    repels insects and rabbits [2] Myrrh: repels insects [5] Narcissus: repel moles [3] Nasturtiums: repel squash bugs, [2] aphids (though there is conflicting information with some sources stating it attracts aphids), [10] many beetles, and the cabbage looper [3] Onion: repels rabbits, the cabbage looper, and the Small White [3] Oregano: repellent ...

  3. Acaricide - Wikipedia

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    The effects are not limited to mites: lice, cockroaches, fleas, mosquitos, and other insects will be affected. Ivermectin can be prescribed by a medical doctor to rid humans of mite and lice infestations, and agricultural formulations are available for infested birds and rodents. Antibiotic miticides; Carbamate miticides; Dienochlor miticides

  4. Arachnid - Wikipedia

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    Arachnids are mostly carnivorous, feeding on the pre-digested bodies of insects and other small animals. But ticks, and many mites, are parasites, some of which are carriers of disease. The diet of mites also include tiny animals, fungi, plant juices and decomposing matter. [23]

  5. The Best Bug Sprays and Insect Repellents, According to ...

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    Deep Woods Insect Repellent. OFF! is one of the most popular brands on the market, and for good reason. With 25% DEET, it's safe enough to use on children while still remaining a powerful bug ...

  6. 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 ...

  7. Push–pull agricultural pest management - Wikipedia

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    It is based on in-depth understanding of chemical ecology, agrobiodiversity, plant-plant and insect-plant interactions, and involves intercropping a cereal crop with a repellent intercrop such as Desmodium uncinatum (silverleaf) [4] (push), with an attractive trap plant such as Napier grass (pull) planted as a border crop around this intercrop ...

  8. Category:Insect repellents - Wikipedia

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    Insect repellents (or uncommonly insectifuges) repel insects but do not kill them. Therefore, they are not technically insecticides nor technically pesticides. This category contains articles on insect repellents that are not insecticides, meaning that their main purpose/function is not to kill but to repel. Articles here may relate to chemical ...

  9. SS220 - Wikipedia

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    SS220 is an insect repellent with a broad range of efficacy. It was developed in 2002 at the Chemicals Affecting Insect Behavior Laboratory of the United States Department of Agriculture [ 1 ] and has been found to "exert repellent and deterrent effects upon the behavior of mosquitoes and sand flies". [ 2 ]

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