Cockroaches are unpretentious to the conditions. They start and where they maintain and cleanliness and in conditions of complete insanity. In the latter case, the breeding environment is more fertile. Often it is necessary to remove cockroaches, which run across from their neighbors.
Suffer from insects and tenants of old houses. And if on the first floors there are shops and warehouses with grocery products, it is very difficult to remove the parasites.
The advantages and disadvantages of pencils from cockroaches
As part of insect crayons, chlorpyrifos poisoning and cementing composition. As you know, cockroaches eat everything that comes their way. They will not miss the opportunity to taste the chalk deposited on the plinth or the wall of furniture. When a cockroach enters the body, the insecticide paralyzes its work, and the insect dies.
Among the advantages of chalk:
- availability - you can buy it in any store, and its price is the lowest compared to other drugs from cockroaches;
- economy - one piece is enough to process several rooms;
- ease of use - do not need to have special skills to take advantage of small;
- processing insect chalk will not interfere with the usual way of life and will not require eviction from home.
The disadvantage of the remedy is its low efficiency with strong insect infestation.
And here you have to choose - or you are ready to be patient and wait until the tool will work on cockroaches. Or have to choose a more effective drug.
The drug is dangerous for young children. Therefore, you should always hide the chalk, so that children do not confuse it with chalk for drawing. But for the prevention of chalk is irreplaceable. He will save from the neighboring cockroaches, which started a fight with them and will relieve from the unpleasant smell, which is often characteristic of aerosols.
IMPORTANT: Crayon Masha enjoys popularity. He has established himself as an inexpensive and effective tool. There is a version that it was developed to save military supplies in the early 80s. Products created by order of the Ministry of Defense, showed efficiency and soon went into free sale.
How to apply crayons from cockroaches
To achieve the maximum effect, it is important to follow the instructions. It is better to work with chalk in gloves. Make sure that the microparticles of the powder do not fall on the mucous membranes or respiratory organs. Anyway, it's about a chemical that can cause poisoning.
- Chalk process skirting, thresholds, window sills, slots, areas under the bathroom, the interior of the cabinets, ventilation grilles and all the places of the alleged accumulation of cockroaches.
- The width of the drawn line should not be less than 1 cm.
- It is important that the drawn lines are continuous. This will not leave even a small chance for survival to cockroaches..
- Efficiency of processing depends on the places of application. It makes sense to pre-survey the apartment for the detection of insect nests.
The tool is used not only for "drawing". Chalk can be crushed and used as a powder from cockroaches. A solution is prepared from it. Diluted in 5-6 liters of warm water. The resulting agent sprayed the surface or wipe the floor. But the traditional method is the safest and most convenient.
The crayons of different manufacturers have different duration of action. It varies from one week. If the cockroaches do not disappear, you should repeat the treatment.
Chalk from cockroaches is used as a preventive measure and is suitable for those who want to protect the house from "uninvited guests." It is not suitable for instant action, but is relatively safe and easy to use.
Useful materials
Read other articles about cockroaches:
- To successfully combat these parasites, you need to know where they come from in the apartment, what they eat? What is their life cycle and how do they multiply?
- The most common types of us: red and black. How do they differ and what to do if you saw a white cockroach in your apartment?
- Interesting facts: what nicknames have come up with these insects; did you know that there are flying individuals; some myths about where the baleen went and what does it mean?
- Can cockroaches cause physical harm to a person, for example, to bite or crawl into the ear and nose?
- A detailed article on how to get rid of them, the most effective ways to combat and prevent.
- Now on the market there are many tools against these parasites. Therefore, we wrote an article about how to choose a drug that suits you, described the best products for today and ranked the manufacturers of insect drugs.
- And of course, we could not ignore all sorts of popular methods, in particular the most popular one is boric acid.
- Well, if you yourself can not cope with uninvited guests, we recommend that you contact the professionals. They own modern technologies of struggle and save you from adversity once and for all.
Below is a list of well-proven drugs:
- Powders and Dusts: FAS, Clean House.
- Crayons and pencils: Masha.
- Pitfalls: Forsyth, Combat.
- Very effective gels: Dohloks, Global.
- Aerosols: Raid, Raptor.
- Strong sprays: Executioner, Regent, Geth, Cucaracha, Karbofos.
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