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

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   According to the American Mosquito Control Association, DEET (N-Diethyl-3-Methylbenzamide) is the most effective active ingredient in an insect repellent. A 10% DEET-based repellent will typically ...

3. 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 ...

4. Off! (brand) - Wikipedia

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   (stylized as OFF!) is an insect repellent brand from American corporation S. C. Johnson & Son, produced in Finland. Its active ingredient is DEET (N,N-diethyl-m-toluamide) or metofluthrin which is the most common ingredient in insect repellants. [1] It was first sold in 1957. [2] It is used to avoid mosquito bites by applying the product to the ...

5. Tell mosquitoes to buzz off! This powerful insect-repelling ...

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   Get ready for mosquito season and invest in a pair of bug-banishing machines that leave behind a pleasant scent. Tell mosquitoes to buzz off! This powerful insect-repelling machine is on sale at QVC

6. Mosquito season is upon us. So why are Southern California ...

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   The Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District plans to unleash up to 60,000 mosquitoes a week intwo neighborhoods in Sunland-Tujunga from mid-May through November.

7. Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District - Wikipedia

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   The District controls black flies along an 18-mile stretch of the Los Angeles River from the Sepulveda Basin in the San Fernando Valley to the junction of the 5 and 110 freeways, northeast of downtown Los Angeles. The Black Fly Control Program began in 1994 as a result of a severe black fly infestation along the river corridor that affected ...

8. Tell mosquitoes to buzz off! This quiet, powerful LED insect ...

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   Tell mosquitoes to buzz off! This quiet, powerful LED insect trap is on sale right now ... don't admit defeat and avoid the outdoors altogether or submit to a coating of sticky bug spray. Instead ...

9. Fly-killing device - Wikipedia

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   A typical flyswatter. A flyswatter (or fly-swat, fly swatter [1]) usually consists of a small rectangular or round sheet of a lightweight, flexible, vented material (usually thin metallic, rubber, or plastic mesh) around 10 cm (4 in) across, attached to a handle about 30 to 60 cm (1 to 2 ft) long made of a lightweight material such as wire, wood, plastic, or metal.