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Residential Adulticide FAQ - Spanish
How can I reduce the number of mosquitoes around my home?
Pesticides
I don’t want any pesticides applied on my property; how do I prevent that?
What are Larvicide/Pupicide products?
What are Adulticide products?
How will the mosquito treatment affect my vegetable garden?
Should I be concerned with pesticide use near our water source?
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Salt Marsh Mosquito Control
What pesticides are being used on the salt marsh?
How is Aerial Salt Marsh Larviciding conducted?
When are these Aerial Salt Marsh Larviciding treatments conducted?
What is Aerial Salt Marsh Larviciding?
Virus and Surveillance
How do you decide when to spray for mosquitoes as virus response?
How are mosquito samples tested?
I don’t live in an area that is being Adulticided for EEE/WNV, do I still need to take precautions?
After mosquito EEE samples have been found, are there additional tests being done for our town? And Where are these tests being conducted?
What measures are being taken early in the season to kill mosquitoes in their larval stage that carry EEE?
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