What is the active ingredient in Bug B Gon?
Bifenthrin 0.12
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| Active Ingredient | Bifenthrin 0.12% |
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| Target pests | Ants, Asian Ladybeetles, Chinch Bugs, Crickets, Cutworms, Earwigs, Fleas, Grasshoppers, Lawn Moths/Sod Webworms, Millipedes, Mole Crickets, Spiders, Ticks, Weevils and others * See label for complete list |
Is Bug B Gon Granules safe for pets?
It is safe around you kids and pets. It drys fast and doesn’t have that bug killer smell you get with other sprays.
Is bug B Gone toxic?
This product has low oral and dermal toxicity. It is non-irritating to the eyes and skin. Excessive exposure to dust may irritate the respiratory system, skin, and eyes.
How does Bug B Gon Granules work?
Ortho® Bug B-gon™ Lawn Insect Killer works above and below the surface to kill 142 insects. The granules kill by contact and work on ants, armyworms, fleas, ticks, grubs, spiders, crickets, beetles and more (see back panel for full list).
What is the difference between bifenthrin and permethrin?
Permethrin is quicker. Insects that come in contact with it show signs of paralysis immediately, whereas Bifenthrin may take up to 10 minutes to have a noticeable effect on insects. However, Bifenthrin has a much longer residual effect, and is effective against insects for up to 90 days.
Is Bug B Gon a pesticide?
~red under EPA R5-No. Bug·B·Gon Ready·Spray Insect Killer is a fast acting, insecticide that controls a wide range of common garden pests including aphids, caterpillars, beetles, scale crawlers, thrips, whiteflies, ants, spiders, crickets, and lawn insects.
Is Grub B Gon MAX safe for dogs?
Biological Controls GrubGone! ® is a microbial product that can be an effective option in controlling white grubs. The active ingredient in this product is Bt galleriae (Bacillus thuringiensis galleriea), a soil microbe that targets beetle larvae. This product has low toxicity to people and pets.
Is Grub B Gon MAX safe for pets?
This product has low toxicity to people and pets. It can be purchased as a granular formulation that must be incorporated, watered-in and allowed to dry before people and pets can re-enter treated turfgrass.
How do insecticide granules work?
Granular insecticides are simply insecticides attached to a porous organic material such as ground up clay or corn cob. Each time the granules get wet they release a little of the insecticide providing for an extended release and longer residual life of the product.
How long is Bug B Gon good for?
6 months
Product Overview. Ortho’s Bug B Gon promises 6 months of protection against, according to them, 235 insects, including mosquitoes, ticks, spiders, ants and more. However, black widow, brown recluse, and hobo spiders bypass the 6-month promise, so you may need to re-apply sooner if you deal with those specific spiders.
What is Bifenthrin made of?
Bifenthrin (CAS 82657-04-3) is a synthetic derivative of pyrethrins found in chrysanthemum flower extracts and is used as an insecticide.
Which is better permethrin or Bifen?
Can you use Ant B Gon on grass?
Apply Ortho Bug-B-Gon Max Concentrate on a calm day to prevent spray drift. Spray it in early morning or late afternoon if the temperature is expected to exceed 85 degrees Fahrenheit. If you plan to spray it on your lawn, mow and water the lawn the day before spraying it.
What is the active ingredient in grub be gone?
Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. galleriae
Active ingredient: Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. galleriae strain SDS-502.
What is the active ingredient in GrubEx?
Chlorantraniliprole
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| Active Ingredient | Chlorantraniliprole – 0.08% |
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| Target pests | Insects such as White grubs (including larvae of certain types), Caterpillars, Annual bluegrass weevils, Billbug grubs, Crane fly larvae, Chinchbugs * See label for complete list |
How long does it take for Bug B Gon to work?
It will start killing the bugs immediately, so don’t worry about any stragglers getting into your house. While you only need to re-apply the spray when necessary, Ortho recommends waiting at least 7 days between each application, as not to harm the environment in any way.
Will grub killer hurt my dog?
The preventive compound chlorantraniliprole controls grubs, is safe for pets and is best applied in April and May. This compound is found in products like Scotts Grubex, which can be applied with a broadcast, drop or hand spreader. Grubex is pet-safe, so you can feel confident when using it on your lawn.
Are insecticide granules safe?
The amount of active ingredient in granular pesticides is fairly low, lower than an emulsifiable concentrate but usually higher than a dust. Because of the absence of pesticide drift, granular pesticides are relatively safe for the applicator. Wear gloves and long sleeves and avoid contact with your skin.