Is Terro ant bait toxic to humans?

Is Terro ant bait toxic to humans?

Is Terro ant bait toxic to humans?

TERRO® Indoor Ant Baits Borax, the active ingredient in TERRO® Ant Killer and TERRO® Liquid Ant Baits, is a natural ingredient that has a low level of toxicity for humans, but is deadly to ants.

How effective is Terro ant bait?

Overall Effectiveness: Terro bait is effective against most ant types and works almost immediately to eliminate pesky pests. The product can take one to two weeks to wipe out a colony, but is versatile and comes with protective packaging.

What kind of ant bait does Terro use?

Ant baits contain the active ingredient Borax which, along with sugar, attracts and kills the worker ants that forage for food, but not before they have time to return to their nest and share the bait with the rest of the colony. While TERRO ® is best known as the leader in liquid ant control solutions, we are so much more.

Where to put ant bait to kill ants?

TERRO® Liquid Ant Baits Ants can be a problem anywhere – in the home, at work and everywhere in between. To kill common household ants, place TERRO® Liquid Ant Baits in areas where they attract foraging ants that take the bait back to the nest. As the bait circulates through the colony, it kills the ants you see and the ones you don’t.

Can you kill ants with borax ant bait?

Borax, the active ingredient in TERRO ® Ant Killer and TERRO ® Liquid Ant Baits, is a natural ingredient that has a low level of toxicity for humans, but is deadly to ants. As ant foragers from the colony look for food, they are attracted to the sweet liquid in the insect bait and greedily consume it.

When to replace liquid ant bait with dry bait?

Monitor placements regularly, but do not interfere with the pests or bait. Replace bait placements when the liquid is depleted or becomes dry. Once the colony is under control, keep placing baits to prevent new colonies from forming. Liquid ant bait attracts and kills all common, sweet-eating household ants.