Maria Lukyanenko/ article author
Identification of pests, work with insect cultures, micrograph of insects, bibliographic studies.

Ant bait

Effective Ant Bait
Effective Ant Bait

Ants in the apartment spoil food and things, and in the garden they breed aphids, which sucks the juice from plants. Various insects help combat traps. Each one needs a bait for ants. After all, just like that, pests will not go there.

Boric Acid Bait

Boric acid widely used in the control of various pests. The substance is able to destroy the ant colony. The following recipes are most common:

  1. A teaspoon of the product is mixed with melted honey or a piece of sugar. Small pieces of bread are dipped in syrup.
  2. Raw and fresh minced meat is mixed with two tablespoons of boric acid. Pea-sized balls are rolled from the mixture.

The tool is laid out in cracks and places of accumulation of pests. It can be done for black ants and home.

Interesting!

The substance causes paralysis and death. If another arthropod decides to eat a poisoned insect, then it will also die.

Yeast use

Bait: yeast and syrup is quite effective, and you can make it at home. Yeast should be taken dry, not expired. The brand of the product does not matter.

On a note!

For 1 teaspoon, take 4 teaspoons of sweet water.

Preparing the bait in several stages:

  1. Sugar syrup is prepared from 50 ml of liquid and 50 g of sugar.
  2. It is mixed with dry yeast.
  3. The sticky mixture is applied to cardboard, paper or board.

Syrup will cook faster if you use powdered sugar. Instead, you can take liquid or melted honey.

Interesting!

The substance causes increased gas formation. This causes the death of living creatures.

Shop Lures

At the cottage it is better to use bait for ants industrial production. They allow you to destroy a large number of different pests. Purchased drugs are poisonous and have a pleasant aroma that attracts members of the ant family. The most popular brands of ant lures:

The advantage of store poisons is that ants carry the product throughout the colony. Thanks to this, even those individuals who do not leave their home are destroyed.

Before deciding which bait to make or buy, you should determine the location of the nest. After all destroy ants only destroying anthill and killing the queen. To overcome insects does not work out if you fight only with working members.

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