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6 Adding CO
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Without CO
the BG-Sentinel traps Aedes aegypti, Aedes polynesiensis and Aedes albopictus, the
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vectors of Dengue, Chikungunya, Filariasis or Yellow fever. Also some Culex species such as Culex
quinquefasciatus and Culex pipiens can be trapped.
The addition of CO
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higher numbers of Aedes aegypti, Aedes polynesiensis, Aedes albopictus, and some Culex species.
CO
should be released by using BioGents CO
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Sentinel trap.
Different sources of CO
insulated dry ice container, or another CO
trap.
Recommended flow rates of CO
Nozzle for the release
of carbon dioxide
Fig. 9:
Release of CO
from a BG-Sentinel
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CB: Catch pipe and catch bag
T: Suction tube
F: Fan
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enables you to catch a broader range of blood seeking species and much
can be used: the nozzle can be attached to a gas cylinder, any well
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gas are between 300 and 500 ml/min.
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Carbon dioxide
supply tube
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-nozzle (Fig.9), which is customized for the BG-
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source that fits your preference placed away from the
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Fig. 10:
Attach the lower end of
the nozzle to the end
of a mounting pole
Fig.11: CO
nozzle ready to use
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(v .4.1)
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