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2. Flit gun - Wikipedia

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   FLIT manual spray pump for insecticides from 1928. A Flit gun is a hand-pumped insecticide sprayer used to dispense FLIT, a brand-name insecticide widely used against flies and mosquitoes between 1928 and the mid-1950s. Although named after the well-known brand, "Flit gun" became a generic name for this type of dispenser. [1]

3. Indoor residual spraying - Wikipedia

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   Indoor residual spraying or IRS is the process of spraying the inside of dwellings with an insecticide to kill mosquitoes that spread malaria. A dilute solution of insecticide is sprayed on the inside walls of certain types of dwellings—those with walls made from porous materials such as mud or wood but not plaster as in city dwellings.

4. Insect repellent - Wikipedia

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   A mosquito coil. An insect repellent (also commonly called "bug spray") is a substance applied to the skin, clothing, or other surfaces to discourage insects (and arthropods in general) from landing or climbing on that surface.

5. Malathion - Wikipedia

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   Malathion is a pesticide that is widely used in agriculture, residential landscaping, public recreation areas, and in public health pest control programs such as mosquito eradication. [5] In the US, it is the most commonly used organophosphate insecticide.

6. New York City to spray pesticides to help prevent spread of ...

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   The health department is spraying “very low concentrations” of adulticide, a type of insecticide used to kill adult mosquitoes. The city is deploying Anvil 10+10, Duet, and MERUS3, which are ...

7. This Common Kitchen Ingredient Repels Mosquitoes JUST Like ...

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   This Common Kitchen Ingredient Repels Mosquitoes JUST Like Bug Spray. Brittany Anas. August 3, 2023 at 10:25 AM ... While there are commercial lemongrass mosquito repellent sprays that can buy ...