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1. scitechdaily.com › 95-success-rate-scientists95% Success Rate: Scientists Develop New, More Effective, and ...

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   2 days ago · Using an attractant like pinene eliminates the need to hunt for the termites. “Even at low concentrations, pinene is good at attracting termites from a distance,” Choe said. “We don’t think it’s functioning as a pheromone,” Choe said. “We think the scent is more associated with their food. Smells nice… dinner time!

2. knowridge.com › 2024 › 06Natural solution for termite troubles: A greener, cheaper way ...

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   3 days ago · Western drywood termites, native to North America, play an important role in the environment by breaking down dead wood. However, they often mistake the wood in homes for dead trees, leading to ...

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4. www.pctonline.com › news › uc-riverside-pineneUCR Reports Success Using Pinene to Attract Termites

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   3 days ago · UC Riverside scientists report that using pinene, a chemical released by forest trees, in combination with pesticides, results in higher death rates for western drywood termites. Western drywood termites. RIVERSIDE, Calif. - UC Riverside scientists have discovered an effective, natural way to lure hungry termites to their doom. The method ...

5. scienceblog.com › 544868 › a-greener-more-effectiveA greener, more effective way to kill termites - ScienceBlog.com

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   5 days ago · UC Riverside scientists have discovered a highly effective, nontoxic, and less expensive way to lure hungry termites to their doom. The method, detailed in the Journal of Economic Entomology, uses a pleasant-smelling chemical released by forest trees called pinene that reminds western drywood termites of their food.

6. www.technologynetworks.com › applied-sciences › newsResearchers Discover New, Non-Toxic Method of Ridding Termites

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   4 days ago · The method, detailed in the Journal of Economic Entomology, uses a pleasant-smelling chemical released by forest trees called pinene that reminds western drywood termites of their food. They follow the scent to a spot of insecticide injected into wood.

7. www.mypmp.net › 2024/06/03 › western-drywoods-loveWestern drywoods love pinene scent, study says | Pest ...

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   4 days ago · For this study, the affected termites followed the scent to a spot of insecticide injected into wood. “We saw significant differences in the death rates using insecticide alone versus the insecticide plus pinene,” UCR entomologist Dr. Dong-Hwan Choe, who led the discovery, said in the news release. “Without pinene, we got about 70 percent ...

8. mygreenhousepro.com › termite-ceiling-damageCan Termites Cause Ceiling Damage? - mygreenhousepro.com

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   1 day ago · Yes, subterranean termites can cause significant damage to ceilings, leading to frass accumulating below. Sometimes, these droppings might even stick to the ceiling itself. Termite Ceiling Damage often indicates a serious termite infestation that needs immediate attention. The structural integrity of your home, particularly the support beams ...