Pest Management Professional, December 2013
solutions showcase TERMITES enhances the spread of the pesticide throughout the termite Continued from page 44 colony It controls the termite population in three months or less when used according to the label www syngentapmp com Rockwell Labs CimeXa insecticide dust can be used to prevent and treat drywood termites Its also effective against bed bugs including pyrethroid resistant strains as well as spiders fleas ticks lice cockroaches ants firebrats silverfish and mites The dust is odorless nonstaining nonrepellent and lasts as long as 10 years when undisturbed The broad label allows the product compatible with heat treatments to be used to treat cracks crevices voids mattresses carpets pet rest areas and attics For wider use the pesticide also can be mixed with water and sprayed which will leave a fine coating of the dust once dried The product is packed in quarts which hold 4 oz of the extremely light dust and 5 gal pails that hold 5 lbs The standard usage rate is 2 oz per 100 sq ft www rockwelllabs com Environmental Science a division of Bayer CropScience LP Nonrepellent Premise 75 WP treats dampwood drywood and subterranean termites as well as other wood infesting insects Reportedly termites cant detect the pesticide so they tunnel into treated areas and become exposed to the active ingredient imidacloprid The product offers a retreat rate of less than 1 www backedbybayer com FMC Professional Solutions Data shows Transport termiticide stopped termite activity within 30 days in 94 of treatments The pesticide works by creating two zones in the soil an outer zone that provides quick control of active termites in and out of the structure and an inner zone that provides a long lasting barrier Transport TI is labeled for indoor and outdoor control of ants spiders ticks and fleas www fmcprosolutions com Nisus Corp Bora Care commercial termiticide and Termistop stainless steel mesh devices deliver termite protection for commercial construction Bora Care commercial can be applied to all steel concrete wood and other building materials 2 ft up from the foundation and to foundation penetrations during the dried in phase of construction It creates a barrier at the structures foundation that prevents termites from building tubes across treated areas Termistop devices provide a second layer of protection on the vulnerable service penetrations through the slab Theyre attached to all penetrations once the electrical and plumbing have been stubbed in before the slab is poured The mesh is too small for termites to squeeze through and too hard for them to chew through www nisuscorp com 46 December 2013 Pest Management Professional www mypmp net
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