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2. Electronic pest control - Wikipedia

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   Electronic pest control is the name given to any of several types of electrically powered devices designed to repel or eliminate pests, usually rodents or insects. Since these devices are not regulated under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act in the United States, the EPA does not require the same kind of efficacy testing that it does for chemical pesticides.

3. Insect repellent - Wikipedia

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   Most "natural" insect repellents such as citronella, neem oil, and herbal extracts are no longer permitted for sale as insect repellents in the EU due to their lack of effectiveness; this does not preclude them from being sold for other purposes, as long as the label does not indicate they are a biocide (insect repellent). [citation needed]

4. Animal repellent - Wikipedia

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   Repellents of this kind for domestic cats and dogs include ultrasonic devices which emit a high-frequency noise that does not affect humans. These types of non-chemical repellents are controversial, both because their effectiveness varies from animal to animal and because there have been few scientific studies conducted to prove that they work.

5. Household Products That Are a Complete Waste of Money

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   Ultrasonic Pest Repellents Price: $18 and up Plug-in rodent and insect repellents claim to blast pests with intolerable invisible currents that drive away mice and bugs.

6. Bug off! The insect repellents that actually work, according ...

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   The insect repellents that actually work, according to shoppers. Korin Miller and Katelyn Mullen. July 3, 2024 at 4:04 PM ... I can actually do work outside again and not get sick from the smell ...

7. Nuisance wildlife management - Wikipedia

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   For example, peer-reviewed publications have consistently shown that ultrasonic devices do not drive unwanted animals away. [citation needed] Second, even when the repellent has been shown to work, animals in dire need of food will "hold their nose" and eat anyway because the alternative is essentially death by starvation. Repellents are most ...