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<section class="category" id="env"><h2>I. Environmental Control &amp; Monitoring</h2><ul class="items"><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=air+conditioning" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Air conditioning / HVAC system</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=humidifier" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Humidifier / dehumidifier</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=data+logger" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Temperature &amp; RH data loggers</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=light+timer" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Light timers (photoperiod control) or dawn and dusk machine</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=environmental+chamber" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Environmental chambers</a><span class="note">— when specific experiments need to be conducted in confinement</span></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=room+heater" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Room heaters</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=thermometer" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Thermometer</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=humidity+controller" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Auto controller to regulate humidity</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=hygrometer" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Thermometer &amp; hygrometer</a></li></ul></section><section class="category" id="larval"><h2>II. Larval Rearing</h2><ul class="items"><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=larval+rearing+tray" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Larval rearing trays / pans</a><span class="note">— color coded pans for identification of different mosquito species colonies</span></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=plastic+tub" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Plastic tubs / containers</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=larval+diet" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Larval diet (fish food, yeast mixtures)</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=dropper" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Droppers / pipettes</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=larval+dipper" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Ladle / Dippers</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=mesh+cover" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Aeration Lids / Mesh Covers</a> for larval trays</li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=steel+rack" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Steel racks for placing the trays</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=ento+sieve" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Ento Sieves / Strainers</a></li></ul></section><section class="category" id="pupal"><h2>III. Pupal Handling &amp; Emergence</h2><ul class="items"><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=pupae+collection+cup" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Pupae collection cups</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=fine+mesh+sieve" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Fine mesh sieves</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=transfer+pipette" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Transfer pipettes</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=emergence+container" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Emergence containers</a><span class="note">— to prevent unwanted escape of insects</span></li></ul></section><section class="category" id="adult"><h2>IV. Adult Rearing &amp; Feeding</h2><ul class="items"><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=insect+rearing+cage" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Insect rearing cages (e.g., Labitems 4E-M-W series insect cage)</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=sugar+feeder" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Sugar feeding setup (cotton pads, feeders)</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=blood+feeder" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Blood feeding systems (membrane feeders, glass feeders)</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=oviposition+cup" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Oviposition cups with filter paper</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=water+feeder" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Water feeders</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=steel+rack" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Steel racks</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=ant+well" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Ant wells</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=cage+label" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Labels for cages</a> to identify different locations</li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=cage+tag" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Tags and marking for adult cages</a></li></ul></section><section class="category" id="handling"><h2>V. General Handling &amp; Lab Instruments</h2><ul class="items"><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=aspirator" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Aspirators (manual / battery-operated)</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=mouth+aspirator" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Mouth Aspirators</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=mechanical+aspirator" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Mechanical Aspirators</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=forceps" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Forceps (fine tip)</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=insect+brush" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Insect brushes</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=collection+vial" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Collection vials / tubes</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=magnifying+lens" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Magnifying lens</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=magnoscope" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Magnoscopes</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=stereo+microscope" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Stereo microscope</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=compound+microscope" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Compound microscope</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=ph+meter" target="_blank" rel="noopener">pH meter</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=analytical+balance" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Analytical balance</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=micro+slide" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Micro Slides</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=insect+pin" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Insect Pins, Minute Pins, Dissection Needle</a></li></ul></section><section class="category" id="consumables"><h2>VI. Consumables &amp; Hygiene</h2><ul class="items"><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=sucrose" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Sucrose</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=parafilm" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Blood source / membranes (Parafilm)</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=filter+paper" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Filter papers</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=gloves+lab+coat" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Gloves, lab coats</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=measuring+cylinder" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Glassware like measuring cylinder</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=vitamins" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Vitamins</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=antibiotics" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Antibiotics</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=autoclave" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Autoclave</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=ethanol" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Ethanol / disinfectants</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=wash+bottle" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Wash bottles</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=tween+20" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Tween 20 or mild soap solutions</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=sds" target="_blank" rel="noopener">SDS 2% or normal hair shampoo</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=larval+source+management" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Larval Source Management Data Collection/Recording Sheets</a></li></ul></section><section class="category" id="behavioral"><h2>VII. Behavioral &amp; Experimental Tools</h2><ul class="items"><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=olfactometer" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Olfactometers (separate olfactometers for insect attraction and repellency studies)</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=insect+rearing+bag" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Insect rearing bags (for semi-field studies)</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=choice+test+arena" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Choice test arenas (choice test and 4 way olfactometer serves different purposes)</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=co2+supply" target="_blank" rel="noopener">CO₂ supply systems</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=cdc+light+trap" target="_blank" rel="noopener">CDC light trap</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=cdc+uv+light+trap" target="_blank" rel="noopener">CDC UV light trap</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=scented+trap" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Scented traps</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=light+trap+accessories" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Light trap accessories like batteries and chargers</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=collection+cage" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Collection cages</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=mosquito+trap" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Various passive and active traps useful in studying mosquitoes</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=light+trap" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Light trap</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://www.labitems.co.in/search-products?q=mosquito+killing+bat" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Mosquito killing bat</a></li></ul></section></main><footer> For more information, visit <a href="https://www.labitems.co.in" target="_blank" rel="noopener">[www.labitems.co.in](http://www.labitems.co.in)</a></footer></div>
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