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Killing insects. "cide" means to kill. You can use the attached word to figure out what the target object is. Example -fungicide (kills fungus) termiticide (termites) homicide- (obvious), miticide (mites), avicide (birds), etc.
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Where do you buy pyrethum insecticide?
There are lot of different forms of pyrethrum insecticide. Dusts, sprays, and coils are mostly used. If in search for organic, make sure that plants were not grown with herbicides, fungicides etc., essence wasn't extracted with hexane and that no PBO was incorporated.
What is fluorocarbon used for?
they are used for sprays.
What is the substance in neem tree that is used as an insecticide?
The active constituent in the Neem plant is Azadirachtin. It is an anti-feedant, repellent and insecticide.
Can sodium tetraborate be used against ants?
Borax was used as an insecticide.
What is xanthone?
Xanthone is an aromatic ketone which is used as an insecticide.
How can the word ''insecticide'' be used in a sentence?
to get the ants away we sprayed some insecticide in the garden to kill the insects, so they wouldn't eat the vegtables
What was ddt used for before World War 2?
Insecticide
Who was the first who discovers that pandan leaves as pandan insecticide?
The person who discovered that pandan leaves can be used as insecticide is not known. Pandan has been used as insect repellant since the old times.
What parts of the dalmatian pellitory plant are used for medicinal purposes?
Flowers, used as insecticide.
What is a sample name of an insecticide?
A horticultural oil or an insecticidal soap is a sample name of an insecticide. An insecticide is used to control insect populations. The two examples given are organic controls because of their non reliance on chemicals and synthetic ingredients.
What are nasal sprays good for?
Nasal sprays are used to treat a variety of health issues. The most common use is as a antihistamine to treat allergies. They can also be used as a decongestant to relive blocked nasal passages. Natural nasal sprays such as saline are used to moisturize dry or irritated nostrils.
Is CFCs used in spray?
Yes, CFC's are used in sprays. They are used in aerosols too.
