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Re: fire ants

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tom Morris)
Tue Aug 12 15:00:15 2014

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From: Tom Morris <blueneon@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2014 14:59:46 -0400
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Terro is my go-to for that... it's basically boric acid mixed with a sugar
solution. The ants eat it and perish. It's the only thing I've found that
works on the infamous Crazy Rasberry Ants that like to eat electrical
panels.


On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 2:52 PM, Eduardo A. Su=C3=A1rez <
esuarez@fcaglp.fcaglp.unlp.edu.ar> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> it's not a joke. Here we have a fire ants nest in the fiber patch panel.
> Are there any DIY ways to manage that?
>
> Thanks, Eduardo.-
>
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> Eduardo A. Suarez
> Facultad de Ciencias Astron=C3=B3micas y Geof=C3=ADsicas - UNLP
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