Do Mosquito Dunks work?
They are effective on mosquito and blackfly larvae, and have been recommended for use in backyard ponds or fountains where fish, frogs, tadpoles, and other aquatic animals live. Studies have shown minimal irritation when Dunks® are eaten or contact bare skin.
What is a mosquito dunker?
A Mosquito Dunk® looks like a small, beige donut which floats on standing water. As the Dunk® slowly dissolves, it releases a bacterium which is toxic to all species of mosquito larvae. Each dunk® kills mosquito larvae for 30 days or more. Approved for use in organic production.
Are mosquito dunks safe?
Yes, Mosquito Dunks and the water treated with them are 100% safe for both humans and other living creatures including pets, fish, etc.
Which is better mosquito dunks or mosquito bits?
The bits, sold as Mosquito Bits™, provide a fast kill (within 24 hours) versus the dunks that generally take longer to kill since they have a lower dose of Bti. However, the bits do not provide long-term control. Another option is to use the bits for a quick kill and then use a dunk for sustained control.
Do Mosquito Dunks keep mosquitoes away?
Not only are they 100% effective against the pests, but they are also natural, safe and environmentally friendly. Of course, using mosquito dunks is not the only way you can reduce mosquitoes in your yard
Do Mosquito Dunks hurt other insects?
Bti produces toxins that specifically affect the larvae of only mosquitoes, black flies and fungus gnats. These toxins do not affect other types of insects including honey bees.
Where can i buy mosquito dunks in Namibia?
It is available at shoprite Namibia and other major Online outlet.