Method of Preventing Indoor Acari

Abstract

This invention is concerned with the method of preventing indoor acari such as hyohi acarus genus like konahyochi acarus and yakehyohi acarus, kona acarus genus like kenaga kona acarus and shibuto kona acarus, and tsume acarus genus. The effective chemical which the carrier holds is N,N-diethyl-m- toluamide. Recently due to changes in residential and life styles, indoor acari inhabit everywhere all houses in Japan. Such acarus inhabitants in the house not only are uncomfortable but also cause various allergies. Traditionally these indoor acari are stamped out by pyrethroid insecticides or organic phosphorus insecticides in a form of aerosol, powder, ointment and sheet to tatamis and carpets. The traditional methods are effective only when acari directly contact areas treated by the insecticide.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 20, 1990
Accession Number
ADA232404

Entities

People

  • Akira Nishimura
  • Junichiro Mesaki
  • Shigemasa Aoki
  • Yoshiharu Nomura

Organizations

  • United States Army Biological Warfare Laboratories

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Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acrylic Resins
  • Calcium
  • Calcium Compounds
  • Containers
  • Dosage Forms
  • Electricity
  • Filter Paper
  • Heat Of Reaction
  • Insecticides
  • Inventions
  • Oxides
  • Paper
  • Plastic Explosives
  • Plastics
  • Resins
  • Silica Gels
  • Vacuum Cleaners

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  • Educational Psychology
  • Vector-Borne Disease and Entomology