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Last Updated: 04/09/2015

Evaluation of Vector Control Equipment in Cooperation with Navy Entomological Center for Excellence

Objectives

  1. To optimize, analyze, and/or develop insecticide application equipment used by DOD for controlling biting and stinging arthropods.
  2. To identify and address gaps in the current droplet size database
Principal Institution

Agricultural Research Service (ARS), U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), United States

Principal Investigators / Focal Persons

Wesley C. Hoffmann

Date

Dec 2014 — Dec 2017

Funding Details
Deployed Warfighter Protection Program (DWFP), United States
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