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Monitoring and mosquito control in Croatia

Monitoring of mosquitoes include larval and adult monitoring. The sampling is carry out by collecting larvae in a small container (glasses) individually depending of the size of the breeding site. The sampling of adult forms collects with CDC-traps by dry ice and individually with aspirator during the highest mosquito activity. Program of mosquito control of all City of Croatia creates mosquito control strategy. Institute of Public health of County are making programs. Program includes measures of larval and adult mosquito treatments through the year. Larval treatments are carried out from March to October, depending of water temperature in breeding site. Educative actions and removal of breeding site are carried out parallel with larval treatments (chemical and biological). Treatments against adult mosquitoes are carried out by measures of hot and cold fogging from the land (exceptional from the air).

mosquito control ; monitoring ; CDC-traps

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