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2. Tobacco water - Wikipedia

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   Tobacco water, tobacco juice, tobacco dust juice, or tobacco lime is a traditional organic insecticide used in domestic gardening. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In The English Physician Enlarged of 1681, Nicholas Culpeper recommended tobacco juice to kill lice on children's heads, referencing it as an insecticide poison.

3. Lasioderma serricorne - Wikipedia

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   Insect monitoring traps are available for L. serricorne, which contain specific pheromones to attract male beetles, and help detect and monitor infestations. Infested bulk tobacco in the form of bales or hogsheads can be fumigated using phosphine. Methyl bromide is labeled for tobacco, but is not approved for use by Corresta.

4. Insect repellent - Wikipedia

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   Insect repellents help prevent and control the outbreak of insect-borne (and other arthropod-bourne) diseases such as malaria, Lyme disease, dengue fever, bubonic plague, river blindness, and West Nile fever. Pest animals commonly serving as vectors for disease include insects such as flea, fly, and mosquito; and ticks (arachnids). [citation ...

5. List of tobacco diseases - Wikipedia

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   Rosette disease Tobacco vein distorting virus and tobacco mottle virus in combination Stolbur: Phytoplasma: Tobacco etch Tobacco etch virus: Tobacco leaf curl Tobacco leaf curl virus: Tobacco mosaic Tobacco mosaic virus and Satellite Tobacco Mosaic Virus: Tobacco necrosis Tobacco necrosis virus: Tobacco rattle Tobacco rattle virus: Tobacco ring ...

6. Nicotiana insecticida - Wikipedia

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   A wild tobacco, it is covered in sticky glandular hairs that trap and kill small insects, including gnats, aphids, and flies. It is the first wild tobacco plant discovered to kill insects. It grows to a height of 1.5 m (4.9 ft) and has leaves that are between 3.6–20.2 cm (1 + 1 ⁄ 2 –8 in) long and 1.1–8 cm (1 ⁄ 2 – 3 + 1 ⁄ 4 in ...

7. Eight ways to repel insects without bug spray - AOL

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   Many of these species pose a significant threat to outdoor enthusiasts, transmitting diseases such as Lyme disease, anaplasmosis, babesiosis, Powassan disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF ...

8. Tobacco tea toxic to plants, gardens, people - AOL

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9. Tobacco - Wikipedia

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   It is produced by boiling strong tobacco in water, or by steeping the tobacco in water for a longer period. When cooled, the mixture can be applied as a spray, or painted onto the leaves of garden plants, where it kills insects. Tobacco is, however, banned from use as a pesticide in certified organic production by the USDA's National Organic ...