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442
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The mosquito control program in Eastern North Carolina was founded to help rid the area of mosquitoes and to facilitate economic growth.
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NC Insight (NoCar JK 4101 .N3x), Vol. 2 Issue 2, Spring 1979, p10-12
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26386
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In coastal North Carolina, mosquitoes are seen as an obstacle to economic growth, and local residents feel the state’s mosquito control program has not been successful in preventing mosquito populations despite attempts at activities such as marsh ditching.
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Friend O’ Wildlife (NoCar Oversize SK 431 F74x), Vol. 23 Issue (26) 2, Spring 1979, p7-9
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36205
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With viral outbreaks such as Zika, encephalitis, and west Nile, controlling mosquito populations is a must. To keep mosquito populations in check, the author recommended mosquito plant, lemon grass, catnip, rosemary, and yarrow. Additional incentives these plants provide are attracting beneficial insects and birds, and offering flavors to certain recipes.
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