The researchers, led by Fredros Okumu at the Ifakara Health Institute in Tanzania, are developing traps using natural and artificial foot odors to lure mosquitoes and prevent them from spreading diseases like malaria. Their project was just awarded a grant from Grand Challenges Canada and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
— Read more at Stinky Feet Odor May Prevent Malaria Deaths at Yahoo News.
I wonder how mosquitos respond to Muscs Kublai Khan… the opening always evokes ripe feet to my sensitive nose…
LOL…but it’s too expensive to use to keep bugs away, right?
Foot odour is linked to the production of testosterone (women’s feet don’t smell nearly as foul as men’s), infer what you will from this piece of info. 😀
I will infer quietly 😉