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2. Bifenthrin - Wikipedia

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   It is still effective when resistance to other pyrethroids is found. Mosquito nets and indoor walls can be treated with bifenthrin [6] to keep more mosquitoes away. [7] Bifenthrin is an effectively used insecticide, but the risk is high of it working only for a short time. Mosquitoes can develop a resistance to it, as well. [8] Aquatic life

3. RID (insect repellent) - Wikipedia

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   RID is an Australian brand of personal insect repellent sold and distributed in Australia, New Zealand, and online. It was the first insect repellent invented in Australia, in 1956. It is applied topically to exposed skin or clothing to repel mosquitoes, sandflies, midges, flies, fleas, ticks, head lice, mites, and other insect pests.

4. Insect repellent - Wikipedia

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   Some of these act as insecticides while others are only repellent. Below is a list of some natural products with repellent activity: Achillea alpina (mosquitos) [43] alpha-terpinene (mosquitos) [44] Andrographis paniculata extracts (mosquito) [45] Basil [46] Sweet basil (Ocimum basilicum) Breadfruit (Insect repellent, including mosquitoes [47])

5. Allethrins - Wikipedia

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   The allethrins are a group of related synthetic compounds used in insecticides. They are classified as pyrethroids, i.e. synthetic versions of pyrethrin, a chemical with insecticidal properties found naturally in Chrysanthemum flowers. They were first synthesized in the United States by Milton S. Schechter in 1949. Allethrin was the first ...

6. List of pest-repelling plants - Wikipedia

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   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: repels aphids, squash bugs, spider mites, [2] the cabbage looper, and the Small White [3] Epazote

7. Pyrethroid - Wikipedia

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   The use of pyrethroids as insecticides has led to the development of widespread resistance to them among some insect populations, especially mosquitoes. [ 18 ] Pyrethroids have been used against bedbugs, but resistant populations have developed to them.