With the rise of temperature, one of the most disturbing problems of summer makes its reappearance... the invasion of fly In the houses.
ARTICLE SUMMARY
- Experts reveal that cucumber acts as a natural repellent to flies, as its smell repels them. Its effectiveness is due to the natural skin compounds, such as pumpkins and trans-2-nonenal, that interfere with insect sensory receptors.
- The proper use of the cucumber requires cutting into thin slices and placing at strategic points, such as window sills, doors or near trash bins, where flies gather.
- It is vital that the frequent renewal of cucumber feta every 1 to 2 days, as if it starts rotting, instead of repelling, it will attract flies, having the opposite effect.
However, control experts parasites reveal an unexpected, natural and extremely economic solution that is on the shelf of every supermarket and costs little money.
THE «enemy» for
flies are in your refrigerator
According to experts, cucumber is one of the most effective natural fly repellentsAlthough for us its smell is cool and pleasant, for flies it is repellent, especially when it comes to the bitterest varieties.
ARTICLE CONTINUES AFTER ADVERSION
Say goodbye to the pages: 5 effective and easier to install alternatives that keep insects out of your house
How to use orange peels in the garden to enhance plant health and to expel insects
Why does it work?
Natural
compounds: His skin
cucumber contains compounds such as pumpkins, which flies avoid
Instinctively.
Chemical composition: Experts explain that skin releases substances such as trans-2-nonenal, which repelstomato.
Sensory
interpolation: The High
water content and acidity of the vegetable may interfere
Insect sensory receptors.
How to
use correctly
The application
It is simple, but it requires attention to detail in order not to have
opposite effects:
ARTICLE CONTINUES AFTER ADVERSION
Position: Cut the cucumber into thin slices.
Strategic points: Place the slices at entry points (pervasiveartars, doors) or where insects are gathered (near trash bins and kitchen counters).
Common renewal: It is crucial to replace the slices every 1 to 2 days. If the cucumber begins to rot, it will have the opposite effect, as it attracts instead of repelling insects.
«Supplementary
solution, not magic stick»
Despite
effectiveness of the method, experts stress that cucumber
works best in cases of mild insect activity.
ARTICLE CONTINUES AFTER ADVERSION
«It's a simple
and natural method that can significantly reduce the number of insects, but
does not replace basic hygiene rules», point out.
For optimal results, the use of cucumber should be combined with the closure of the nets and the meticulous cleanliness of the places where food remains are present.
Follow it. on Google News and learn all the news first
See all the last News From Greece and the World,
