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• Mowing dry detention basins makes mosquito problems worse

  Jul 22, 2015 12:15 pm by Diana YatesResearch
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  The mowing of wetland plants in basins that failed to drain properly led to a boom in populations of Culex pipiens mosquitoes, which can carry and transmit the deadly West Nile virus.

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