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Mosquito Repellent Literature Review in PH by Roxanne Daine Donor is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document summarizes several studies on using extracts from citrus fruits and other plants as natural mosquito repellents. One study found that a 25% concentration of Citrus vitis extract provided over 5 hours of repellency. Calamansi extract at 500ppm eliminated 80% of mosquito larvae within 24 hours, showing potential as an alternative to commercial insecticides. Sampaguita extract caused less than 9% mortality at the same concentration, indicating low larvicidal activity. Testing procedures from the K
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- Roxanne Daine Donor
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- EN