BATTLING THE BLOODY BUGS With summer in full swing and mosquitoes making their return to the area, the City of Perryton is busy taking care of several methods to reduce the numbers of adult mosquitoes and their larva, including spraying pesticide during the week, placing nontoxic pellets in areas of standing water, and working to eliminate standing water wherever possible. Pictured above is Thomas Beal, a spray tech with the city, refilling the anti-mosquito pesticide in one of the city’s sprayers.
Summer is in full swing, and that means it’s prime mosquito season again. All it takes is a little moisture in a container to grow mosquitoes. So the City of Perryton is asking all residents for their assistance in the control of these irritating and disease-carrying pests. The control of the mos
The control of the mosquito involves a three phase integrated program: source reduction...
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