Bora Mosquito Repellent: Bidhaa 5 za Juu Zinazopendekezwa Zaidi na Wataalamu

Hakuna kitu kinachoharibu siku kamilifu nje kwa kasi zaidi kuliko wimbi la mbu wanaovuta damu. Wale pesky kidogo buggers upendo karamu juu ya wanadamu, kuacha nyuma ya saini hizo itchy welts juu ya ngozi yetu. Ni muhimu kujilinda dhidi ya magonjwa ambayo mbu wanaweza kuenea na itch isiyo na wasiwasi wanayoacha nyuma. Hiyo inamaanisha kuhakikisha kuwa na moja ya bidhaa bora za kufukuza mbu zinazofaa.

Aina mpya ya mende hizi za kuumwa zimepatikana hivi karibuni. Kwa kweli, watafiti huko Florida wamegundua aina mpya ya mbu vamizi. Jina la kisayansi? Culex lactator. Iligunduliwa kwa mara ya kwanza katika Kaunti ya Miami-Dade mnamo 2018, na Chuo Kikuu cha Florida wakati wa kuwinda mbu wengine vamizi. Mnamo 2022, waligunduliwa katika kaunti za Collier na Lee, pia. Kuna angalau aina 90 za mbu wanaoishi katika hali ya jua, kama mbu hustawi katika hali ya hewa ya joto, ya unyevu.

Mbu pia wanabadilika hadi kufikia hatua kwamba wanaweza hata kunusa mawindo ya binadamu. Watafiti wanabainisha kuwa receptors katika antena ya mbu inaweza kugundua harufu kwa wanadamu. Hata hivyo, hata wakati wanasayansi wanaondoa antena hizo, bado wanaweza kutupata! Matokeo ya utafiti huo ni kutoka Chuo Kikuu cha Rockefeller na Taasisi ya Matibabu ya Howard Hughes. neuroni zinazotumiwa kupata wanadamu huchochewa sio tu na harufu ya binadamu, lakini kwa kemikali nyingine katika mbu inayoitwa amines. Kuwa na kichocheo zaidi ya moja inamaanisha kwamba ikiwa mtu ataharibiwa mwingine anaweza kuingia kusaidia kupata lengo lao.

Je, uko tayari kuzuia wadudu hawa wa kero katika nyimbo zao? Kwa chaguzi nyingi, tumeingia kwenye bidhaa za juu kwako. Kwa njia hiyo unaweza kufurahia baadhi ya asili na backyard furaha, mbu-bure. Hapa kuna orodha yetu ya repellents tano bora za mbu, kutoka kwa tovuti kumi za wataalam, ili kupata njia bora zaidi za kuwaweka mbali. Kama kawaida, tungependa kuona mapendekezo yako mwenyewe katika maoni hapa chini!

Soma makala kamili iliyoandikwa na Irina Kraus hapa.

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