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2. Here's How to Get Rid of Ants in Your Home and Yard for Good

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   Most of the time, ants mind their own business in your backyard. They usually stay outdoors in the garden , living in massive social colonies where everybody has a job, from finding food to caring ...

3. Biological pest control - Wikipedia

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   Augmentation involves the supplemental release of natural enemies that occur in a particular area, boosting the naturally occurring populations there. In inoculative release, small numbers of the control agents are released at intervals to allow them to reproduce, in the hope of setting up longer-term control and thus keeping the pest down to a ...

4. Biopesticide - Wikipedia

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   the EU, defines biopesticides as "a form of pesticide based on micro-organisms or natural products". [ 4 ] the US EPA states that they "include naturally occurring substances that control pests (biochemical pesticides), microorganisms that control pests (microbial pesticides), and pesticidal substances produced by plants containing added ...

5. Formic acid - Wikipedia

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   Formic acid is found naturally in insects, weeds, fruits and vegetables, and forest emissions. It appears in most ants and in stingless bees of the genus Oxytrigona. [6] [7] Wood ants from the genus Formica can spray formic acid on their prey or to defend the nest.

6. Longhorn crazy ant - Wikipedia

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   These ants are commonly called "crazy ants" because instead of following straight lines, they dash around erratically. They have a broad distribution, including much of the tropics and subtropics , and are also found in buildings in more temperate regions, making them one of the most widespread ant species in the world.

7. Woodboring beetle - Wikipedia

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   Fragment of a broomstick affected by woodworm. Woodboring beetles are commonly detected a few years after new construction. The lumber supply may have contained wood infected with beetle eggs or larvae, and since beetle life cycles can be one or more years, several years may pass before the presence of beetles becomes noticeable.