Argentine Ants' Reaction to Pesticides Varies by Insecticide Type

Argentine ants are invasive ants commonly found in homes and gardens in Southern California. Seeing more Argentine ants after putting out pesticide bait may not mean the treatment has failed. A new University of California, Riverside, study found that the chemicals can change the ants' behaviour, with the response varying depending on the type of insecticide used. [...] End of Article