Dropship 400g Boric Acid Powder High Purity Fully Soluble Granule Pest Ant

Introducing our premium 400g Boric Acid Powder, a high purity product designed for both pest control and enhancing plant growth. With a guaranteed composition of over 99.9% H3BO3, this fully soluble granule is perfect for hydroponics and various gardening applications. Whether you're dealing with pesky insects or looking to improve your soil's nutrient profile, our boric acid powder is the ideal solution.

Benefits of Boric Acid

Boric acid is a versatile compound with numerous benefits for both gardening and pest control. It plays a crucial role in improving plant growth, especially in alkaline and boron-deficient soils. By correcting leaf mottling, yellowing, and promoting healthy leaf development, boric acid ensures your plants thrive. Additionally, its fully soluble nature allows for easy application in fertigation and hydroponics systems, making it a favorite among gardeners and horticulturists.

Directions for Use

To maximize the benefits of boric acid, it's essential to follow the recommended application methods:

• As a trace element, apply boric acid when there is a deficiency in boron (B), indicated by mottled, yellow, and small leaves.
• For optimal results, apply during Spring, Summer, and Autumn to fruit trees as either a foliar or soil application.
• For soluble application, dissolve 10g of boric acid in 9L of water.
• For soil application, treat 10 sqm of soil with the solution once every three months.
• For foliar application, spray the solution thoroughly on your plants, ensuring coverage on both sides of the leaves, stems, and topsoil.
• For dry application, use 5-10g per 10sqm of soil.
• Avoid applying boric acid to acidic soils to prevent adverse effects.

Pest Control with Boric Acid

Boric acid is a non-toxic option for pest control, making it safe for use in homes with pets. When consumed in small quantities, it typically passes through the system without harm. However, when using boric acid as a pest control method, it's crucial to create bait that pets cannot access. The powder can be effectively used in areas where pets won't come into contact with it, ensuring a safe environment.

The primary mechanism of action for boric acid in pest control is its ability to dehydrate insects. When pests consume boric acid, it disrupts their bodily functions, leading to their demise.

Using Boric Acid for Cockroaches

Cockroaches are notorious for their cleaning habits, which can be exploited when using boric acid. Lightly dust boric acid powder on surfaces where cockroaches are commonly found. As they walk over the powder, they will inadvertently ingest it while grooming themselves, leading to their death. It's important not to overapply, as cockroaches can detect excessive amounts of boric acid and may avoid treated areas. For this application, ensure you are using a fine powder rather than granular boric acid.

Ant Control with Bait Method

Ant infestations can be effectively managed using boric acid. To create an effective bait, mix the boric acid powder with sugar at a concentration of 5% or less. Too much boric acid can deter ants, so it's crucial to find the right balance. Once mixed, add small amounts of water to achieve a paste-like consistency. Apply this bait around areas where ants are active. The ants will consume the bait and carry it back to their colony, ultimately leading to the elimination of the entire colony within hours.

Other Pests

Boric acid is effective against various pests that regularly groom themselves and are not in the larval stage. However, it is important to note that boric acid will not be effective against bed bugs or pests that feed on blood or plant juices.

Grain Measurements and Particle Size Distribution

• Retained on 1.000mm (18 mesh) sieve – Max 4%
• Passing on 0.063mm (230 mesh) sieve – Max 4%