DUMB CANE as Insecticide - raven dave F,, alberto R.and Harry P.
Dumb Cane (Dieffenbachia) sap (90%) and Ginger (Zingiber officinale) Extract (10%) as Components in making the Insecticide (Flies and mosquitoes) An investigatory project Applied Science- Team Presented as Entry for the Division Science Fair-Secondary level Harry Braullo Pialago Alberto Ramirez Raven Dave Francisco Mrs. Antonia Dullin Adviser ABSTRACT Insecticides have been relied on since its existence because of its power to elimate insects. The purpose of this study is to prove the effectiveness of a handmade insecticide made of Dumb Cane sap and sautéed Ginger extract as components. Dumb Cane and Ginger are good alternatives in the absence of a commercial insecticide. It is easy to make and it is cheaper. It can be nearly as effective as commercial insecticides in eliminating insects while being eco-friendly. The r...
