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2. Let's Grow: Beating the invasion of Japanese beetles - AOL

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   Bonide’s “Eight” insecticide spray kills virtually every garden insect on ornamentals, edibles and houseplants, including Japanese Beetles, and it’s available in a concentrate. “Eight ...

3. Bombardier beetle - Wikipedia

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   The beetles' glands store enough hydroquinone and hydrogen peroxide to allow the beetle to release its chemical spray roughly 20 times. In some cases this is enough to kill a predator. [6] The main component of the beetle spray is 1,4-benzoquinone, an irritant to the eyes and the respiratory system of vertebrates.

4. Japanese beetle - Wikipedia

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   The Japanese beetle (Popillia japonica) is a species of scarab beetle. Due to the presence of natural predators , the Japanese beetle is not considered a pest in its native Japan, but in North America and some regions of Europe, it is a noted pest to roughly 300 species of plants.

5. Japanese beetles chewing on your plants? Here’s what works ...

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   Japanese beetles were first introduced to the United States at the 1916 World’s Fair in New Jersey. ... The best method for mitigating Japanese beetles is still the old standby of manual hand ...

6. List of pest-repelling plants - Wikipedia

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   repels flies, including mosquitoes [2] [4] the carrot fly, asparagus beetles and whiteflies [3] Borage: repels tomato hornworm and cabbage worms [2] Castor bean: repels moles [3] Catnip: repels ants, flea beetles, aphids, the Japanese beetle, squash bugs, weevils, [2] the Colorado potato beetle, the cabbage looper, [3] and cockroaches. [4] May ...

7. These 5 invasive insects are destroying SC the most ... - AOL

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   Japanese Beetle. Like its name suggests, the Japanese Beetle originated in Japan, but was brought to the U.S. more than a century ago, the Clemson Cooperative Extension states. The insect is about ...

8. Japanese beetles destroying your SC garden, landscaping ... - AOL

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   Buy a Japanese beetle trap. Some pest control operators suggest this but Coyle said, “research shows that they tend to attract more beetles than they capture.”

9. Insecticidal soap - Wikipedia

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   Insecticidal soap is used to control many plant insect pests. Soap has been used for more than 200 years as an insect control. [1] Because insecticidal soap works on direct contact with pests via the disruption of cell membranes when the insect is penetrated with fatty acids, the insect's cells leak their contents causing the insect to dehydrate and die. [2]