Ingestion may cause gastrointestinal irritation, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. May cause drowsiness and dizziness. Chronic effects Repeated or prolonged exposure may cause central nervous system effects.
What does Talstar insecticide kill?
Kills over 75 kinds of pantry pests, crawling and flying insects and controls a wide range of hard-to-kill insects including: moths, ants, black flies, carpet beetles, cockroaches, crickets, earwigs, fleas, flies, fruit flies, mosquitoes, beetles, spiders, ticks, wasps, yellow jackets, and more.
Which is better Bifen or talstar?
Answer: Talstar P and Bifen IT are essentially the same product but made by different manufacturers. Bifen IT is the low cost, generic version of Talstar with the same efficiency. Talstar P and Bifen IT both share the benefit of being a low toxic option with minimal dermal toxicity.
Is Talstar P toxic?
It is toxic to humans and pets if swallowed, inhaled, or absorbed through the skin. Do not use this product on food crops. Make sure that you allow 30 or so minutes to pass after application so that the insecticide can dry before you allow humans or animals back into the treated areas.
What happens if you inhale Talstar?
Ethylbenzene is moderately toxic by ingestion and mildly toxic by inhalation and skin contact. It is irritating to the eyes, skin and mucous membranes. In high concentrations, ethylbenzene may cause stupor and coma.
How quickly does Talstar work?
Answer: It all depends on the insect that is walking over the area treated with Talstar P, but most will die rather quickly, which means within 20 to 30 minutes to a few hours. Larger insects can take longer, such as roaches, scorpions, and spiders can take a day or two sometimes.
Will Talstar kill birds?
Answer: Talstar P is not actually labeled to treat bird mites and it is only labeled to apply in cracks and crevices indoors so is not recommended to be used for them.
Will Talstar kill silverfish?
Answer: Talstar is labeled for silverfish and will do a great job helping to eliminate them. Be sure to spray in all of the cracks and crevices where silverfish are known to harbor for best results.
What’s better than talstar?
Onslaught is micro-encapsulated and will last a little longer on outdoor surfaces which does give it a bit of advantage over Talstar P or Bifen IT. You can also use either one to do a barrier treatment around the outside of your home and in your crawl space to stop pests from moving indoors.
What is better than talstar?
Answer: Cyzmic CS is the generic version of Demand CS at a lower cost. Either of these will last longer than the Talstar P (up to 60-90 days vs 30 days) and offer a faster kill. 13 of 14 people found this answer helpful.
Can you mix Bifen and talstar?
Answer: There would be no valid reason for mixing Bifen XTS with Talstar P or Tengard. Mixing 2-3 insecticides together does not make either stronger and can contaminate an area making it highly repellent so that insects will avoid it and neither can do their job of killing the insects.
Will Talstar kill grass?
Talstar P is a water based insecticide that is labeled to be used indoors and on ornamental plants. We have never had a report that Talstar caused damage to a plant when it is used as directed on the product label so it should not kill plants or grass.
Does Talstar kill ticks?
TALSTAR PROFESSIONAL INSECTICIDE achieves long-lasting control of over 75 pests, including ants, termites, cockroaches, spiders, bed bugs, fleas and ticks.
Does Talstar kill fleas and ticks?
The Talstar is the insecticide that will kill the fleas and leave a residual, and the NyGuard is the birth control that will halt the infestation from growing. Mix these in your sprayer together with water and spray any areas outdoors where you are having a problem with fleas or any other insect.
Is Talstar safe indoors?
We would recommend our most popular insecticide, Talstar. It is a very safe product to use around children and pets and is widely used by professional companies every day in thousands of homes across the country. It is odorless, can be used indoors and outdoors and it is labeled for over 80 different insects.
Is Talstar safe for well water?
Answer: Talstar is highly toxic to all aquatic life and should not be used near any bodies of water including rivers, ponds or lakes.
Can Talstar be sprayed inside?
Answer: Talstar can only be applied indoors to cracks and crevices. We recommend the Indoor flea kit.