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Fig. 3

From: Can insecticide-treated netting provide protection for Equids from Culicoides biting midges in the United Kingdom?

Fig. 3

Field Trial One: Equipment utilised to investigate the effectiveness of insecticide-treated mesh in preventing entry of Culicoides. Ultraviolet (UV) Center for Disease Control (CDC) light-suction trap (model 912: John W Hock, FL, USA) hung within an open-sided wooded frame (width: 1.0 m; length: 1.0 m; height: 1.2 m), with solid black roofs extending 10 cm in each direction, and solid white wooden base. The sides of each frame were either: (i) covered with insecticide-treated mesh, (ii) covered with untreated mesh, or (iii) left uncovered without mesh

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