Sentences with phrase «used as a bug»

Inside the open - air lab, there is a stench from the rotting apple that Reeves and Pomerantz — both graduate students at the University of Florida in Gainesville — use as bug - bait.

Citronella spray is a plant - extract often used as a bug deterrent, but it can also be used as a harmless dog spray according to the ASPCA.

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Atlassian's JIRA began life as a bug - tracking tool for programmers, but has since grown into project - management software for IT people and others used by over 35,000 companies.

Like many Web Sites, Southcomm, Inc. may use pixel tags, also known as web beacons, clear gifs, or web bugs.

I encourage you to get bit by the automation bug, using it to pay as many bills and fund as many savings objectives as possible each month.

«Nimrod» was a mighty hunter in the Bible, but when Bugs Bunny used the term facetiously to describe Elmer Fudd, many people, not recognizing the allusion, came to view «Nimrod» as equivalent to «dimwit».

As a seminary professor of mine used to say to our class, «Remember, wherever there is light, there are bugs!»

Griffin says no chemicals are used to control the bugs because he added carnivorous plants to his operation that act as the terminator of all pests.

GPS technology can be used to track the highest yield plant, as well as check for disease and bugs.»

Use for skin or as a hair moisturizer, even apply it to bee stings and bug bites to soothe and heal wounds

I applied Ortho's «Bug - Be-Gone» (permethrin based) powder last night and noticed that the label indicated that it could be used on peppers, but only «Bell» type peppers were listed as approved.

Antibiotic use is a big issue as the more we use, the more likely bugs are to grow resistant, rendering them useless.

My dad used to print Chelsea and Wembley programmes during the 1940s so maybe I got the bug from him as well!

It is designed as a diaper cream, but fan be used on everything from diaper rash, eczema, newborn skin, cradle cap, sunburns, bug bites & more.

So if you always use pumped milk as a means of feeding your baby then you are robbing your love bug of her rightful cuddles and warmth.

The teacher could hold a bug discussion using your child's materials as the visual aids, or create a bug station based on your child's supplies.

Please only use for the younger ones in an urgent situation, such as a bee sting or bug bite.

From finding bugs on the windowsill to observing birds or changing weather conditions in the backyard, these workshops aim to help families feel comfortable using the outdoors as a place to learn and play by providing a better understanding of how to safely interact with the natural world.

Milk is an ideal breeding ground for bacteria that can cause infections such as tummy bugs (gastroenteritis), so it is essential to wash and then sterilise feeding equipment before use: • Wash equipment well using bottle and teat brushes in hot soapy water and then rinse thoroughly • Turn teats inside out and wash well, running water through the hole to make sure all old milk is removed Put the washed bottles and teats into your sterilising unit and follow the instructions.

If, in the Sponsor's opinion, there is any suspected or actual evidence of electronic or non-electronic tampering with any portion of the Promotion, or if computer virus, bugs, unauthorized intervention, fraud, or technical difficulties or failures compromise or corrupt or affect the administration, integrity, security, fairness, or proper conduct of the Promotion, the Sponsor reserves the right at their sole discretion to disqualify any individual who tampers with the entry process and void any entries submitted fraudulently, to modify or suspend the Promotion, or to terminate the Promotion and conduct a random drawing to award the prizes using all eligible, non-suspect entries received as of the termination date.

This Sassy Cuddle Bug bouncer has a very nice design which uses the blanket in the form of butterfly wings as strategy to keep babies warm and well - snugged.

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as a kid i used to play with bugs in my yard and collect the dead ones (okay, maybe that part was weird), but it was something i really loved and that post reminded me of how great our 6 legged friends can be.

The teacher could hold a discussion using your child's materials as visual aids, or create a bug station based on your child's supplies.

Additionally, they can be used in place of stronger chemicals that are contraindicated for pregnancy (such as standard bug sprays and immune support).

It's also super easy to use and our baby girl was snug as a bug in a rug and adorable: — RRB - The only «issue» (which is not really an issue) was the sand colored reminds me of an ACE bandage in person - ha!

The current regulations regarding the use of internet campaigning were written in a time of «mini-discs and the millennium bug», as the Electoral Reform Society put it.

Encouraging these bugs to work harder is theoretically possible through the use of fertilizers, such as iron, nitrogen and phosphorus.

Many «loud» bugs such as cicadas and tiger moths use corrugated abdominal structures called tymbals to generate their buzz.

Using data from high - speed video recordings of 96 feedings, the researchers measured the speed of the salamanders» tongue thrusts as the animals ate crickets, termites, and other bugs.

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(a) errors, mistakes, or inaccuracies of content; (b) personal injury or property damage, of any nature whatsoever, resulting from your access to and use of the Website; (c) any unauthorized access to or use of Science's secure servers and / or any and all personal information stored therein; (d) any interruption or cessation of transmission to or from the Website; (e) any bugs, viruses, trojan horses, or the like which may be transmitted to or through the Website by any third party; and / or (f) any errors or omissions in any content or for any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of any content posted, e-mailed, transmitted, or otherwise made available via the Science Website.

Bed bugs naturally give off high levels of histamine in their feces; DeVries says that bed bugs use histamine as a marker of a good place to aggregate.

Using a Raleigh apartment complex as a study site, the researchers searched specific apartments for evidence of bed bugs and also for apartments not impacted by bed bugs, and then collected the household dust in both apartment types.

So Thailand's agriculture department has decided on a bold experiment — importing P. manihoti's own worst nightmare, a two - millimeter - long wasp from South America that uses the pest as a host for its larvae, thereby destroying the bugs.

Scientists thought the story stopped there, as this metamorphosis was thought to render the carbon inaccessible to bacteria and other bugs that could use it as food.

At the same time, because all bacterial RNAP possesses the same pocket that fidaxomicin uses as its binding site, drug developers might also be able to use the team's structural data to develop antibiotics that kill bugs that do not rely upon RbpA at all.

Originally developed to detect and remove errors in software that keeps aircraft aloft and nuclear power plants safe, the technique is now widely used to eliminate bugs in commercial software, such as Microsoft's Windows packages.

Using the bugs as proxies, the scientists assembled a comprehensive record of CO2 in the atmosphere from 2.3 million to 3.3 million years ago.

Graphene's long list of achievements is a little longer today, as researchers from Rice University have used the material to make a bacterial bug zapper.

Two very interesting approaches driven by new insights into the microbiome as a whole involve mimicking or modifying these microbial communities, either by using bugs themselves as drugs, or by developing traditional therapeutics that reproduce the function of the microbiome.

One such troubling example is Colistin, an antibiotic from the 1950s, which had never been widely used in humans due to toxic side - effects; however, in recent years it has been rediscovered as a last - resort antibiotic against multi-resistant bugs.

A new study suggests poisons used to kill insects may also affect bug - eating birds, such as this starling.

We're still not 100 % sold — but we've likely got some time to get used to the idea of bug - burgers as the next big thing.

And use common sense: Yes, a method like boric acid is generally less toxic than, say, organophosphates, which work by disrupting the bugs» nervous system — and can affect yours as well.

How to create a ginger bug to use as the beneficial culture to make healthy fermented homemade sodas like old fashioned ginger ale or root beer.

While I certainly take ticks and the threat of Lyme disease seriously, I favor using natural bug repellents especially since studies show essential oils like citronella can be just as effective as DEET.

I use a homemade ginger bug in this recipe as it gives both the flavor and carbonation, though any type of natural culture could be used.

Garlic oil, for use on lawns and grass, as well as rosemary, lemongrass, cedar, peppermint, thyme, and geraniol oils are helpful to include in your bug - repellent mix if ticks are a concern.

It is also available in capsule form as a sleep aid, as an herbal tea (in tea bags), as an essential oil for skin use, as an herbal extract with fennel for digestive relief, and Amazon recently started carrying an essential oil blend of the same herbs I use in my herbal bug spray, pre-mixed.