Even harsh chemicals are unlikely to destroy roundworm eggs. Eggs can survive in soil in severe climates -- cold or heat -- for several months. The only thing known to kill them is extreme heat, such as from steam or fire. 19 окт. 2017 г.
What chemical kills roundworm eggs?
Not only does ivermectin kill roundworms in infected plants, animals, and humans, leaving the host organisms unscathed, but it also kills other types of parasitic worms.
How do you kill roundworm eggs on surfaces?
Most chemicals do not kill roundworm eggs; however, heat kills the eggs instantly. Treat feces-soiled decks, patios, and other surfaces with boiling water or a propane torch (please contact your local fire department for regulations and safety practices).
Does disinfectant kill roundworm eggs?
Most household chemicals or disinfectants (such as chlorine bleach) will not kill roundworms. Fire or heat, such as from boiling water, is required to kill the eggs.
How do I kill roundworm eggs in my yard?
Simply clear the area of existing vegetation, lay a clear plastic tarp over the soil and weigh down the edges with rocks or bricks. The sun's heat will bake through the tarp and, after four weeks, will kill any roundworms in the underlying dirt.
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