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[EN] BIOLOGISK MYGGKONTROLL

Vi utvecklar metoder för miljömässigt balaserad kontroll av myggproblem

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The aim of Biological Mosquito Control is

to reduce the abundance of floodwater mosquitoes to acceptable levels so that people can enjoy living in and visiting the Nedre Dalälven region.

News
2017-06-21 10:10

Very few mosquitoes at midsummer

Mosquito numbers are very low, and both locals and visitors in the Nedre Dalälven region can look forward to midsummer celebrations. We wish everybody Happy Midsummer!

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UPCOMING

Week 37

​Mosquito monitoring week.



Week 39

The emergence traps within our non-target programme are taken in.



Week 42

​Meeting with the authorities before next Natura 2000 application.


​Mosquitoes

There are around 50 species of mosquitos in Sweden, and we have found 29 species in the area around River Dalälven.
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Mosquito control

Larvae of floodwater mosquitos are controlled by aerial application of VectoBac G granules, which contain Bti as active ingredient and are dispersed by helicopter.
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Non-target programme

To study the potential environmental impact of Bti we have a non-target organisms  programme.
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About us

Biological Mosquito Control is a project within Nedre Dalälven Utvecklings AB (NEDAB) with offices in Uppsala and Gysinge.
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