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  2. List of pest-repelling plants - Wikipedia

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    repels insects, may deter cats [5] Clovers: repel aphids and wireworms [3] Common lantana: repels mosquitoes [1] Coriander: repels aphids, Colorado potato beetle, and spider mites [3] Cosmos: repel the corn earworm: Crown imperial: repel rabbits, mice, moles, voles and ground squirrels [6] Dahlias: repel nematodes [2] Dill

  3. Animal repellent - Wikipedia

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    An animal repellent consists of any object or method made with the intention of keeping animals away from personal items as well as food, plants or yourself. Plants and other living organisms naturally possess a special ability to emit chemicals known as semiochemicals as a way to defend themselves from predators.

  4. Biological pest control - Wikipedia

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    For rodent pests, cats are effective biological control when used in conjunction with reduction of "harborage"/hiding locations. [46] [47] [48] While cats are effective at preventing rodent "population explosions", they are not effective for eliminating pre-existing severe infestations. [48]

  5. Cat repeller - Wikipedia

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    A cat repeller is a device or substance used to discourage cats from entering an area, or to encourage them to leave if they do enter. Such deterrents are most commonly used by gardeners, in order to prevent damage to their gardens, to avoid cat feces, or to protect birds.

  6. Pest control - Wikipedia

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    An agricultural aircraft applies low-insecticide bait against western corn rootworm.. Pest control is the regulation or management of a species defined as a pest; such as any animal, plant or fungus that impacts adversely on human activities or environment. [1]

  7. Nuisance wildlife management - Wikipedia

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    [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 successful (referring to products actually demonstrated by peer-reviewed research to be effective) when animals have access ...