Bedbugs - a real disaster of any apartment. These small insects are characterized by increased fertility, due to which the number of the colony is rapidly growing.
If there are bugs in the room - can not hesitate, you must immediately take steps to destroy them.
There is a large number of both folk and chemical means. But traditionally considered a popular drug "Malathion".
It can be freely purchased at hardware stores, and it has an affordable price. We will tell you in more detail about the application, how much Malathion costs, pros and cons.
Means Karbofos from bedbugs
"Malathion" - It is an insecticide used to kill harmful insects in the house. The active substance is malathion, which occupies 50% of the composition of the agent. Due to such a high content of poison, karbofos acts without delay and with maximum efficiency.
Advantages and disadvantages
In the market of insecticides there is a large variety of tools. However, many still prefer to use Carbofos.
There are several reasons why he is chosen:
- Bedbug remedy Karbofos is the most effective. Already in the first treatment, if everything is done according to the instructions, you can get 100% result of the destruction of bed bugs. Re-processing is usually carried out as a control;
- Remains active for 2 months, all this time affecting pests;
- Malathion can affect bugs at any stage of its development.. It equally effectively destroys eggs, larvae and adults. In addition, it also affects other "inhabitants" of the apartments - ants, cockroaches, etc .;
- The tool is very easy to use. It is sold in various forms that need to be prepared according to the instructions;
- Price is available, compared to other insecticides., powder varies from 30 to 40 rubles, emulsion from 2700 to 2900 rubles for a canister of 5 liters.
ATTENTION! Malathion has one major drawback - a very strong toxic smell, which sometimes can not be removed within a few months.
Forms of release
Malathion can be freely purchased in household chemicals stores or online. However, please note that this tool is available in several forms. They all have the same effect on insects.
The powder is sold in packs of 30 or 60 grams. It must be dissolved in water according to the instructions. Usually the prepared solution is enough to process a one-room apartment.
- It is cheaper than all other forms of Karbofos;
- Concentrate in ampoules - the most convenient to use. Its contents must be dissolved in water, then applied according to the instructions;
- A diluted product is a ready-made liquid, which can be immediately used in an apartment without preparation. The disadvantage is the large volume of one canister;
Concentrated emulsion - also sold in canisters. Its advantage is that to prepare the solution only a small amount is needed. Among the shortcomings can be identified a large volume and weight of such cans, difficulties with their delivery when ordering via the Internet.
Impact of funds on bedbugs
Act Karbofos on pests is nerve agent. It consists in the fact that the transmission of nerve impulses from one cell to another is interrupted, preventing the opening of nerve circuits in the body. In this situation, when the chain remains permanently closed, paralysis occurs, and then the pest dies.
In addition, under the influence of natural oxidizers, which are contained in the cells of the bugs, one of the components of Karbofos - malathion, can go into malaoxon. His action to the force several times more powerful. Such a reaction very often occurs in insects, and is practically uncharacteristic for mammals.
However, there are still cases where Malathion is ineffective against bedbugs. This usually happens when some individuals have been able to survive multiple treatments with a substance.. After that, their body adapts and can destroy malathion, reducing the degree of its impact on your body.
The drug affects differently on bugs at different stages of development.
Thus, in an adult insect, exposure to karbofos causes internal organ failure and paralysis. In eggs and larvae under the influence of the drug, "burning through" of the outer shells occurs, due to which rapid death occurs.
Instructions for use
The effectiveness of the tool depends on its proper use. And so consider how to poison the bugs karbofos.
- First you need to get protective clothing, mask and rubber gloves, because the solution is poisonous.
- All people and pets should be removed from the apartment, food and personal belongings should be removed in airtight containers or removed from the premises.
- Furniture understands as much as possible, the curtains are removed.
- If the outdoor temperature is below -20 degrees, then things can be carried out in the cold - with this cold all the bugs die.
- Old, dilapidated furniture is best to throw away or burn.
Processing must be done by spraying the solution.
- It should be started from the places where parasite nests were found.
- Then Karbofos sprayed on baseboards, doors, windows, interior items - beds, sofas, chairs.
You can not miss any places and cracks - because bugs can live under the furniture or bathroom.
After processing is necessary wash well with soap and water, protective clothing also rinse well with soda. After 3 days re-spraying.
IMPORTANT!It is desirable, but not necessary, to completely leave the premises for 3-5 days, creating a draft for ventilation.
Malathion - A popular and cheap way to destroy bedbugs. It has a neuroparalytic effect and affects all stages of insect development, from eggs to adults. Its main disadvantage is a very strong toxic smell, which is why it is recommended to ventilate the apartment after treatment for 3-5 days.
Malathion is available in several forms. - powder, concentrate, emulsions, finished product. Powder is the cheapest of all, but it must be diluted independently. The finished product can be immediately applied, but it is sold in large bulk cans.
Useful materials
Read other articles about bedbugs:
- Pay attention to such means of struggle at home as scarers and traps.
- Find out the main causes of the appearance of bloodsuckers in the apartment, namely the bedding parasites.
- What do homebugs look like and how to get rid of them using various methods?
- Learn what they are dangerous to humans? How to recognize their bites, especially in children and how to properly handle damaged areas?
- To effectively deal with these insects, find out what species exist, how they multiply and feed, where to find their nests and can they live in clothes?
- Read more about folk remedies, in particular vinegar and temperature effects.
- Effective preventive measures.
- Study several review articles about modern means of struggle, in particular with bed bugs. Familiarize yourself with the list of safe products for people and pets, and also learn how to properly prepare the apartment before treatment.
- If you can not cope with the parasites on their own, we recommend that you contact the professionals. They possess effective destruction technologies and will be able to help you as soon as possible.
