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What is aluminum foil around a tree trunk supposed to prevent locusts from doing?
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∙ 16y ago
At a guess it stops them climbing the tree and eating the leaves, same as putting a strip of copper arroun a pot to stop slugs.
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∙ 16y ago
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The aluminum Is it dangerous to be around?
No.
In what form is Aluminum used?
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How many types of locust is there?
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What is the purpose of locusts?
Locusts which are also known as cicadas, serve many different purposes. When they emerge from the ground, they aerate the soil around their host tree. They also serve as food for many animals such as squirrels, raccoons, toads, and birds.
Does aluminum have a specific gravity?
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What common things around the house are made of aluminum?
cans, tinfoil, baking trays And '''really around''' the house, aluminum siding. Aluminum joinery eg: doors, windows, ranch sliders. Some patio furniture is made from aluminum.
What is the price of pure aluminum?
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How do you control locusts?
I have not tried this but, it looks like you can strip the bark all the way around for about 1" and the tree will die slowly.
When will aluminum run out?
In around 2139, that means around 127 years.
How Does aluminum foil prevent energy loss by radiation?
Aluminum foil is a conductor of heat energy. However, it does reflect radiation from heat sources, so it can reduce heat transfer through radiation. When aluminum foil is wrapped around something, pockets of air can be trapped. Trapped air is an excellent insulator against conduction and convection. However, if you want to prevent something like a can of soda from getting warm in your lunchbox, a wool sock will be a better insulator. Even paper toweling is better at insulating than aluminum foil when light is not shining.
