The SecureChoice Fire Ant Assurance Program from Syngenta guarantees at least 90 percent control of active mounds by following the recommended treatment protocol. The program features Advion fire ant bait, which provides fast-acting control of fire ants, including the queen. With only one broadcast application, it can control foraging worker ants within 12 to 48 […]
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