Researchers Find Ways to Keep Mosquitoes Out of Home Rain Barrels

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By Paige BennettApr 9, 2025, 2:57 pm377 pts
For water conservationists concerned about keeping pests out of their rain collection barrels, researchers from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have some helpful advice. A new study, published in Journal of Medical Entomology, looked into the presence of mosquitoes in rain barrels in the central…

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