PRODUCTION OF MOSQUITOES REPELLANTS INSECTICIDES USING ORANGE PEELS
PRODUCTION OF MOSQUITOES REPELLANTS INSECTICIDES USING ORANGE PEELS Insecticide is a substance or a mixture of substances used for killing insects[1]. It is well known fact that many protozoal bacteria diseases are transmitted from man to man by insects. One may combat these diseases not only by means of prohylactic drugs but also by the destruction of the insects carriers. Insecticide is a chemical compound that is lethally toxic to insects either by ingestion or by body contact. It is applied to vegetation, crops and insect breeding areas either as liquid spray or as dry powder[2]. They are used in agriculture, medicine, industry and household. The use of insecticides is believed to be one of the major factors behind the increase in agricultural productivity in 20 th century. ...