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. 2016 Jan 20;11(1):e0145653. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0145653

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Fig 2 — (A) The panels of the Odour-baited Mosquito Landing Box (MLB), fitted with low-voltage electrocuting grids (EGs). (B) A close look of the EG inserted and secured into a hard wooded board of the panel of the MLB. (C) The odour-dispensing unit of the MLB. (D) Both the electrical system and the odour-dispensing unit are powered by a 12-volts solar-rechargeable battery regulated by solar-charger controller and adapter circuit system, allowing for a passive but effective mosquito control and surveillance system. (E) An automated on/off light sensitive switch that activates the device at dusk and stops it at dawn.