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Mosquitoes and Bioswales
It is generally believed that mosquito breeding will not take place in most BMP water ponds due to the expected drainage of 1-2 days. However, a report on mosquito breeding in bioswales in Delaware by the Dept of Entomology & Wildlife Ecology, University of Delaware, for DNREC offers some troubling data on potential mosquito production from these areas and some prevention techniques.
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