American Mosquito Control Association
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Abbreviation | AMCA |
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Formation | June 26, 1935 |
Type | Non-profit organization |
Purpose | Public service |
Headquarters | Sacramento, California |
Membership | +1,600 (2025) |
President | Herff Jones |
Technical Advisor | Daniel Markowski, PhD |
Publication | Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association |
Affiliations | New Jersey Mosquito Control Association |
Website | www |
The American Mosquito Control Association (AMCA) is an American nonprofit organization and the world's leading organization dedicated to mosquito control.[1] It was established in Trenton, New Jersey, in 1935 as the Eastern Association of Mosquito Control Workers, obtaining its current name in 1944.[2] Currently, it is based in Sacramento, CA. It publishes the Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association.
See also
[edit]- European Mosquito Control Association
- German Mosquito Control Association
- Pan-Africa Mosquito Control Association
- Yesterday's Threats, Today's Solutions
References
[edit]- ^ Patterson, G. 2009. The Mosquito Crusades: A History of the American Anti-Mosquito Movement from the Reed Commission to the First Earth Day. (Studies in Modern Science, Technology, and the Environment.) New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press. Pp. xii, 270.
- ^ "History". American Mosquito Control Association. Retrieved 2018-03-01.
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