Looking Backward, Looking Forward: The Long, Torturous Struggle with Mosquitoes
The American anti-mosquito movement grew out of the discovery of the role of mosquitoes in transferring pathogens and public concern about pest and nuisance mosquitoes in the late 1800s. In the 20th century, organized mosquito control in the United States passed through three eras: mechanical, chemi...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-10-01
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| Series: | Insects |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/7/4/56 |