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DENGUE PREVENTION & CONTROL

DENGUE PREVENTION & CONTROL. PUNJAB SEED CORPORATION. What is dengue fever?. Dengue Fever is an illness caused by infection with a virus transmitted by the Aedes mosquito. Example of a skin rash due to dengue fever. Symptoms of Dengue Fever. Close-up of an Aedes mosquito.

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DENGUE PREVENTION & CONTROL

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  1. DENGUE PREVENTION & CONTROL PUNJAB SEED CORPORATION

  2. What is dengue fever? Dengue Fever is an illness caused by infection with a virus transmitted by the Aedes mosquito.

  3. Example of a skin rash due to dengue fever Symptoms of Dengue Fever

  4. Close-up of an Aedes mosquito Characteristics of theAedes Mosquito • One distinct physical feature – black and white stripes on its body and legs. • Bites during the day. • Lays its eggs in clean, stagnant water.

  5. 1-2 days Larvae Eggs Pupae 4-5 days 2-3 days Stagnant water Life cycle of the Aedes Mosquito

  6. This is what you can do to help…

  7. Remove ALL sources of stagnant water. Deny the Aedes mosquito of any chance to breed. Prevent Aedes from Breeding!

  8. 10-Minute Wipe-Out Exercise

  9. Do the 10-Minute Mozzie Wipe-out everyday. Change water in vases on alternate days.

  10. Do the 10-Minute Mozzie Wipe-out everyday. Remove water from flowerpot plates on alternate days.

  11. Do the 10-Minute Mozzie Wipe-out everyday. Turn over all pails and water storage containers.

  12. Do the 10-Minute Mozzie Wipe-out everyday. Cover bamboo pole holders when not in use.

  13. Do the 10-Minute Mozzie Wipe-out everyday. Clear blockages and put Bti insecticide in roof gutters monthly.

  14. Unwanted items Do not litter. Rubbish such as cups and bottles can collect rain water and breed mosquitoes.

  15. CHEMICAL CONTROL • Larviciding 1% and 2% Temiphose (SG) • If temiphose 1% then 2g dose will covered 1m2 area and 15cm depth • If temiphose 2% then 1g dose will covered 1m2 area and 15cm depth • If depth is more than 15cm then will be doubled

  16. CHEMICAL CONTROL • IRS 5% WDP Deltamatherine powder • fill steel pump up to 5liters with water then mix 125g powder and add water up to 10 liters • Air tight the lid • Build pressure up to 55 PSI • Distance b/w wall and nozzle should be 18 inch • Spray from top to down • 210 to 220 m2 area (3-4 rooms) will be covered by 1 pump

  17. CHEMICAL CONTROL • Fogging 1.5% Deltamathrine liquid EC • 33 ml will be used in 5 liter diesel and will covered 5000 m2 area • 66 ml will be used in 10 liter diesel and will covered 10,000m2 (1 ha) area

  18. Tyres

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