Arthropod lure or repellent, arthropod trap, and lighting device

An arthropod lure or repellent (10), an arthropod trap (60) and a lighting device (140) are provided. The arthropod lure or repellent (10) includes a substrate (12), a fluorescent material (14) attached to the substrate (12), and an ultraviolet light source (16) arranged to illuminate the fluorescen...

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Hauptverfasser: SEETHARAM, Shankar, BAPTISTA, Carl
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:An arthropod lure or repellent (10), an arthropod trap (60) and a lighting device (140) are provided. The arthropod lure or repellent (10) includes a substrate (12), a fluorescent material (14) attached to the substrate (12), and an ultraviolet light source (16) arranged to illuminate the fluorescent material (14) with light of a first wavelength (18). The fluorescent material (14) is arranged to absorb the light of the first wavelength (18) and re-emit the light at a second wavelength (20), the second wavelength being longer than the first wavelength.