INSECT REPELLENT

NUR NABILAH BT MOHD NOR FAUZI (23DLH16F1008)

NURUL HAZIRAH BT SHAHRUL NIZAM (23DLH16F1020)

NUR IMAN SOFEA BT MOHD RADHI (23DLH16F1067)

KHAIRUNNISA BT ABDULLAH (23DLH16F1011)
NURUL ASYIQIN BT ISMAIL (23DLH16F1006)
LESSON LEARNING OUTCOME
• We know the type of natural insect repellent that can be used to repel
pest from damage the plant
• We know how to use insect repellent plants in the right way
• We know that plants can also be a natural insect repellent
INTRODUCTION
• An insect repellent is a substance applied to skin,
clothing, or other surfaces which discourages insects
(and arthropods in general) from landing or climbing on
that surface.
MAIN POINT
• Uses of insect repellent
• Advantages of insect repellent
• Example of insect repellent
USES OF INSECT REPELLENT
• To repel unwanted insect from coming to the plants
• To enhance the beauty of the surrounding
• Important tools for prevention of insect borne disease
• Can reduce pain from insect bites
ADVANTAGES OF INSECT REPELLENT
• Comes from natural sources
• Not harm for human use
• Work better than chemical insect repellent
EXAMPLE OF INSECT
REPELLENT PLANTS
EXAMPLE OF PLANT USES ADVANTAGES HOW TO USE

Scientific name: Repels flies and Can be use as Plant basil in containers
Ocimum species by your house doors
Common name: mosquitoes insect repellent and in outdoor areas
Ocimum basilicum spray where you like to relax
‘salad leaf’ or entertain
Family name:
Lamiaceae
BASIL Origin: tropical Asia
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Scientific name: Repels moths, The oil that extracted Plant it in sunny areas
Lavandula officinalis from the flower can be of the garden or near
Common name: fleas, flies and use as mosquitoes entryways to your
Lavender mosquitoes repellent house to help keep
Family name: Labiatae those areas pest free
Origin: Syria
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LAVENDER
EXAMPLE OF PLANT USES ADVANTAGES HOW TO USE

Scientific name: To repel Can be used as plant it in a pot

Cymbogopon citratus
Common name: mosquitoes ornamental plant or in the ground
Lemongrass in a sunny, well-
Family name: Poaceae drained location
Origin: Asia
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LEMONGRASS

Scientific name: Repel roaches, pyrethrum in frequently used

Chrysanthemum sp. ants, Japanese chrysanthemum so
Common name: beetles, ticks, effective as an insect- in indoor sprays,
chrysanths silverfish, lice, repelling companion plant pet shampoos
Family name: Asteraceae fleas, bedbugs, because it can kill flying and aerosol
Origin: northeastern spider mites and jumping insects
Europe bombs
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EXAMPLE OF PLANT USES ADVANTAGES HOW TO USE

Scientific name: Tagetes repels aphids, The roots of marigolds Grow marigolds as an
erecta mosquitoes and are well-known among annual in most parts of
Common name: Marigold even rabbits farmers to repel the country, mixed in
Family name: Asteraceae nematodes along the border of
Origin: South America your flower beds or
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throughout your
vegetable garden

Marigolds

Scientific name: Repels Rosemary’s oils are as Plants can be grown in

Rosmarinus officinalis mosquitoes and a delicious to home cooks containers on a patio
Common name: variety of insects who use herbs as they are and shaped into
Rosemary harmful to unpleasant to many ornamental pyramids,
Family name: Lamiaceae vegetable plants insects grown in herb gardens
Origin: Mediterranean or planted in
reigon landscaped beds
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EXAMPLE OF PLANT USES ADVANTAGES HOW TO USE

Scientific name: Petunia Repel aphids, available in a variety of Plant them in sunny
hybrids tomato bright colors, require areas near vegetables
Common name: Petunia hornworms, such minimal and herbs such as
Family name: Solanaceae asparagus beetles, maintenance they are beans, tomatoes,
Origin: South American leafhoppers and almost foolproof to grow peppers and basil
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garden beds, containers
PETUNIA or hanging baskets

Scientific name: Thymus Repels The plant itself will not

citriodorus mosquitoes can adapt to dry or rocky, repel pesky mosquitoes.
Common name: Lemon shallow soil To release its chemicals,
thyme you must first bruise
Family name: Lamiaceae the leaves
Origin:
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LEMON THYME
CASE STUDY
ZENXIN ORGANIC PARK
• Natural insect repellent in Zenxin
Organic Park
• Located in Kluang, Johor.
NATURAL INSECT REPELLENT FOUND IN ZENXIN
ORGANIC PARK
Scientific name: Capsicum annum
Common name: Chili
Family name: Solanaceae
Origin: Mexico

Scientific name: Trichostema lanceolatum

Common name: vinegar weed
Family name: Lamiaceae
Origin: Western United States
Scientific name: Allium sativum
Common name: garlic
Family name: Amaryllidaceae
Origin: Mediterranean and China
MARDI
• Located in Serdang, Selangor.
• Natural insect repellent in Mardi Serdang, Selangor
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Cymbopogon citratus
COMMON NAME: Lemongrass
FAMILY NAME: Poaceae
ORIGIN: India

SCIENTIFIC NAME: Melissa officinalis

COMMON NAME: Lemon balm
FAMILY NAME: Lamiaceae
ORIGIN: south-central Europe
SUGGESTIONS
Scientific name: Mentha
Common name: Mint
Family name: Lamiaceae
Origin: Europe
Place: Madu kelulut behind futsal court
• Repels mosquitoes
• keep nearby plants insect free
Scientific name: Nepenthes
Common name: pitcher plant
Family name: Nepenthaceae
Origin: South China
Place: In front of JAB and nursery
• Trap and ingest insects
• Exotic-looking plants lure insects into their “pitcher”
CONCLUSION
• There are a lot of benefits using natural insect repellent
• Natural insect repellent can prevent crops from damage
• Natural insect repellent are not harmful for human being