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Originally Posted by beran earms
I assume the oil creates a barrier they can't break thru' ? Nice idea, Does it create an even film?
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Originally Posted by masraum
oil was/is used for malaria prevention. It spreads out and "seals" the surface of the water which is an issue for mosquitos and their larva. It should create an even film by spreading out to cover the top of the water.
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yes. The larvae suspend themselves from the surface in order to breathe so the oil stops that.
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