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

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   It kills Japanese beetles on contact and by ingestion. It also stops existing plant diseases and prevents new ones. An old standby is the “beetle bagger”, which uses scent for bait, attracting ...

3. List of pest-repelling plants - Wikipedia

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   repel aphids, tomato hornworm, asparagus beetles, leafhoppers, [2] and squash bugs [3] Pitcher plants: traps and ingests insects Radish: repels cabbage maggot and cucumber beetles [3] Rosemary: repels cabbage looper, carrot fly, cockroaches and mosquitoes, [11] slugs, snails, as well as the Mexican bean beetle [3] Russian sage: repels wasps Rue

4. Raid (insecticide) - Wikipedia

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   The product's original advertising tagline from its introduction in 1956 until 2016, "Raid Kills Bugs Dead", was created by the advertising agency Foote, Cone & Belding. The phrase itself is often attributed to the poet Lew Welch , who worked for the agency at the time.

5. 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]

6. Xanthogaleruca - Wikipedia

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   Xanthogaleruca is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Chrysomelidae. [1] These elm leaf beetles are pests that feed on ornamental plants until they are ...

7. Multistriatin - Wikipedia

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   Multistriatin is a pheromone of the elm bark beetle. It is a volatile compound released by a virgin female beetle when she has found a good source of food, such as an elm tree. It is a volatile compound released by a virgin female beetle when she has found a good source of food, such as an elm tree.