Nix contains permethrin, which is in the same chemical class as pyrethrum extract. Permethrin is supposed to leave a residue on the hair which may help to kill lice that hatch after the first ...

Home vegetable gardeners will find more than two dozen major insect and mite pests that attack various vegetable crops and damage them by feeding directly on the foliage and fruit or by transmitting ...

While common lice infestations can be treated with permethrin and pyrethrin (insecticide treatments), these products have proven to be less effective with super lice. There are a few reasons why ...

Is your flourishing garden being invaded by flying and crawling insects? It’s a real pain in the butt for me seeing those freeloaders infesting my precious harvest. And before I can bring those ...

ALTHOUGH synergized pyrethrins have been used for fly control for many years, there is no published record of Musca domestica L. becoming resistant to this insecticide in the field.

These treatments typically contain pyrethrin or pyrethroid as an active ingredient, explains exterminator Rocky Beninato, the founder of Toronto–based Quality Affordable Pest Control.

Given the style of play in today’s NBA, 3-pointers are a necessity. In Tuesday’s NBA Cup final, the Milwaukee Bucks made them and the Oklahoma City Thunder did not. It also helps to have two ...

This is the first report from Africa showing that spatial repellents can reduce malaria, showing for the first time their potential as an additional tool in areas with pyrethroid resistant mosquitoes ...

Whether you're spending summer at home or in warmer climes, insect repellent is important for preventing bites and stings and the associated diseases transmitted by biting bugs. We've tested popular ...

Sprays featuring pyrethrum are often seen as an option for getting rid of tarnished plant bugs, such as Pyrethrin garden insect spray available at Amazon. However, due to long-term pesticide ...