"Chemicals Used in Personal Mosquito Control (A Review)" by Thomas A. Lajiness

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Chemicals Used in Personal Mosquito Control (A Review)

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Thomas A. Lajiness, S.C., Johnson & Son Inc.

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Article

Publication Date

1984

Keywords

Mosquitoes--Control; Insect baits and repellents

Abstract

The use of chemicals in personal mosquito control is summarized. The historical developments in chemical control agents are traced from essential oils to synthetic organic materials. Structure-activity relationships (SAR) are discussed, and the implications of SAR approaches in the development of future personal mosquito repellents are explored.

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Lajiness, T. A. (1984). Chemicals Used in Personal Mosquito Control (A Review). Journal of the Minnesota Academy of Science, Vol. 50 No.3, 9-12.
Retrieved from https://digitalcommons.morris.umn.edu/jmas/vol50/iss3/5

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