Hudson County Mosquito Control

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Pesticide Information

This page provides information on the products that we regularly use for mosquito control in Hudson County. We use a wide variety of products in order to maximize efficacy, minimize risk, and prevent the onset of chemical resistance in the mosquito populations.

Active Ingredient	Trade Name (click on name for label)	Material Safety Data Sheet	Application
Methoprene	Altosid pellets	MSDS	Larvae
	Altosid SR-20	MSDS
	Altosid WSP	MSDS
	Altosid briquetes	MSDS
	Altosid XR	MSDS
*Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis*	VectoBac G	MSDS	Larvae
	VectoBac WDG	MSDS
	Aquabac	MSDS
	Summit Bti Briquettes	MSDS
*Bacillus sphaericus*	VectoLex	MSDS	Larvae
*Bacillus sphaericus + Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis*	VectoMax	MSDS	Larvae
	FourStar	MSDS	Larvae
Resmethrin + PBO	Scourge	MSDS	Adults
Malathion	Fyfanon	MSDS	Adults
	Atrapa	MSDS	Adults
	Abate	MSDS	Larvae
Prallethrin + Sumithrin + PBO	Duet	MSDS	Adults
Etofenprox	Zenivex	MSDS	Adults
Monomolecular Film	Agnique	MSDS	Larvae & Pupae

Pesticide Links

Insecticides Recommended for Mosquito Control In New Jersey
- NJ Agricultural Experiment Station Publication which lists the pesticides that they recommend for mosquito control in NJ.
National Pesticide Information Center
- Website and toll-free hotline for pesticide information.
US Environmental Protection Agency
- Federal agency responsible for regulating pesticides.