Difference between revisions of "Insect repellent paper"
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1) paper with plastic or metallic coatings to prevent the penetration of poring insects, | 1) paper with plastic or metallic coatings to prevent the penetration of poring insects, | ||
| − | 2) paper impregnated with pesticides (pyrethrins, piperonyl butoxide, DEET, etc.) to kill the pest | + | 2) paper impregnated with pesticides ([[pyrethrin|pyrethrins]], piperonyl butoxide, [[Deet|DEET]], etc.) to kill the pest |
| − | 3) paper impregnated with odorous chemicals that insects are thought to avoid (citronella, dimethyl phthalate, naphthalene, cedar oil, pine tar oil, colocynth, etc.). | + | 3) paper impregnated with odorous chemicals that insects are thought to avoid ([[Citronella oil|citronella]], dimethyl phthalate, [[naphthalene]], [[cedar oil]], [[Pine tar|pine tar oil]], [[Colocynth oil|colocynth]], etc.). |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
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cedarized paper; insecticide paper; flypaper; mothproof paper | cedarized paper; insecticide paper; flypaper; mothproof paper | ||
| − | == | + | ==Resources and Citations== |
* ''The Dictionary of Paper'', American Paper Institute, New York, Fourth Edition, 1980 | * ''The Dictionary of Paper'', American Paper Institute, New York, Fourth Edition, 1980 | ||
Latest revision as of 16:26, 20 September 2022
Description
A paper chemically treated to repel insects. Insect repellent paper is available in many forms such as:
1) paper with plastic or metallic coatings to prevent the penetration of poring insects,
2) paper impregnated with pesticides (pyrethrins, piperonyl butoxide, DEET, etc.) to kill the pest
3) paper impregnated with odorous chemicals that insects are thought to avoid (citronella, dimethyl phthalate, Naphthalene, Cedar oil, pine tar oil, colocynth, etc.).
Synonyms and Related Terms
cedarized paper; insecticide paper; flypaper; mothproof paper
Resources and Citations
- The Dictionary of Paper, American Paper Institute, New York, Fourth Edition, 1980
- E.J.LaBarre, Dictionary and Encyclopedia of Paper and Paper-making, Swets & Zeitlinger, Amsterdam, 1969