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2. Fumigation - Wikipedia

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   The sealed tent contains the poisonous gases and prevents them from escaping into the environment. This process is commonly used for the treatment of drywood termites and/or bedbugs, using sulfuryl fluoride as the pesticide (sulfuryl fluoride is a naturally occurring gas, used in much higher concentration than found in the natural atmosphere ...

3. Termites infesting your home? Here's how to identify ... - AOL

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   Termites consume wood from the inside, leaving the outer surface intact. Frass (termite droppings): Subterranean termites push out their waste, known as frass, through small holes in the infested ...

4. Orange oil - Wikipedia

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   Orange oil, particularly its primary component d-limonene, is registered with the EPA as an active ingredient in products for the extermination of drywood termites, Formosan termites, and other structural pests. [8] It is a common alternative to traditional fumigation methods due to its lower toxicity and the convenience of local chemical ...

5. Thanks to termite tents, California is top U.S. emitter of a ...

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   Workers drape a fumigation tent over Mission San Juan Capistrano in 2005. New research has found that California is the nation's largest emitter of a termite fumigant that is a potent greenhouse gas.

6. Termite barrier - Wikipedia

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   Because of their small size (0.02 inches (0.51 mm) long), impressive reproductive capability (a termite queen produces one egg every 3 seconds, or over 10 million eggs per year), and ability to eat through many construction materials, termites are the most destructive of all insects. Termite shields, an early physical barrier, are sheet metal ...

7. Pest control - Wikipedia

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   Tent fumigation of a house in the United States . Fumigation is the treatment of a structure to kill pests such as wood-boring beetles by sealing it or surrounding it with an airtight cover such as a tent, and fogging with liquid insecticide for an extended period, typically of 24–72 hours. This is costly and inconvenient as the structure ...