In July and August of 2018, a field trial was conducted to examine the effectiveness of the North Shore Mosquito Abatement District's operational ultra-low volume (ULV) adulticide program. Two study sites were selected in Skokie, IL, and treated by truck-based ULV with d-phenothrin and prallethrin synergized with piperonyl butoxide over the course of a month. Natural mosquito populations were sampled via Biogents (BG)-counter baited with CO or Alfalfa infusion.
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