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Yale Study Finds Garlic Acts as Birth Control for Mosquitoes
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Compounds in garlic prevent mosquitoes from breeding.
From Pantry to Pest Control: Garlic Kills the Mood — For Mosquitoes, Too
NEW HAVEN, Conn. — Garlic is not a substance that most people consider an aphrodisiac. It turns out that mosquitoes agree. In fact, a new Yale study finds that garlic also functions as a de facto birth control for mosquitoes and other winged insects, an insight that could lead to eco-friendly pest control strategies. According to research by the lab of Yale’s John Carlson, the presence of garlic blocks mating in mosquitoes and a variety of fly s…
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