Re: Use of larvicide (mosquito)

From: ACArnold@aol.com
Date: Thu Jul 10 1997 - 11:16:25 PDT


Date: Thu, 10 Jul 1997 14:16:25 -0400 (EDT)
From: ACArnold@aol.com
To: cp@opus.hpl.hp.com
Message-Id: <aabcdefg2600$foo@default>
Subject: Re: Use of larvicide (mosquito)

In a message dated 05/07/97 10:07:12, you write:

>
> Temephos 1% SG is a granular larvicide recommended and approved by
> World Health Organisation for the control of mosquito breeding.
>
> I wish to know if fellow cpers has ever tried using it for their CP
> especially nepenthes. If so, what should the concentration be?.
>

It's worth trying IMHO, but on a small one first! Let us know what happens
please. Perhaps you could also try putting lots of Droseras in the vicinity
in an attempt to catch the mosquitos on the way in or out!

Regards,

Adrian Arnold



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