The American Mosquito Control Association (AMCA) is an American nonprofit organization and the world's leading organization dedicated to mosquito control.[2] It was established in Trenton, New Jersey, in 1935 as the Eastern Association of Mosquito Control Workers, obtaining its current name in 1944.[3] Currently, it is based in Mount Laurel, New Jersey. It publishes the Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association.[4]

American Mosquito Control Association
AbbreviationAMCA
FormationJune 26, 1935 (1935-06-26)
TypeNon-profit organization
PurposePublic service
HeadquartersMount Laurel, New Jersey
Membership (2016[1])
+1,600
President
Wayne Gale
Technical advisor
Joseph Conlon
PublicationJournal of the American Mosquito Control Association
AffiliationsNew Jersey Mosquito Control Association
Websitewww.mosquito.org

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  1. ^ "Stan Cope Installed as American Mosquito Control Association President". CNN Money (Press release). 2016-02-10. Retrieved 2018-03-01.
  2. ^ Spear, Jane E. (2003). "Open Marsh Water Management". Environmental Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2018-03-01.
  3. ^ "History". American Mosquito Control Association. Retrieved 2018-03-01.
  4. ^ Broad, William J. (2013-07-15). "A Low-Tech Mosquito Deterrent". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2018-03-01.
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