Is Talstar P toxic to humans?
Is Talstar P toxic to humans?
It is toxic to humans and pets if swallowed, inhaled, or absorbed through the skin. Talstar P is highly toxic to aquatic organisms like fish, so make sure that you cover all aquatic sites near the application area or avoid those applying this insecticide in areas that are near aquatic habitats.
What chemical is in Talstar P?
Bifenthrin
Talstar P contains the active ingredient Bifenthrin and can be applied indoors and outdoors with lasting effects.
Is Bifen the same as talstar?
Answer: Talstar P and Bifen IT are essentially the same product, they are just made by different manufacturers. Talstar P was manufactured 1st and is known to be the “name brand” and Bifen IT is known to be the generic.
Is Talstar P safe for indoor use?
Is there a better product for scorpions that is safe for indoor pets? Yes. Talstar P can be safely used around pets as long as you follow the label instructions; all pets need to be out of the area while application is being made and they can return as soon as the application is dry.
Is Talstar harmful to birds?
Answer: Talstar P is labeled for spider control, however, it can be toxic to bees if they’re sprayed directly or if they land on the residual. It is not harmful to birds but it is recommended to keep them and all animals out of the area while making an application. Once the application is completely dry, it’s safe.
What is the difference between Talstar and Talstar P?
Talstar P and Talstar One are actually the same thing. The manufacturer changed the name of the product from Talstar One to Talstar P, so that it would be more in line with the rest of their products. The P stands for Professional.
Is Talstar P rain proof?
Answer: Talstar P can be applied to a damp or dry lawn. If rain is expected within 6 hours of application, we would recommend waiting until after the rain has stopped to apply. Talstar P is rainfast after about 6 hours.
Is Talstar P odorless?
Our most popular general use product is called Talstar. It is widely used by pest control companies because it is labeled for almost every insect you could have a problem with and you can use it outside the home as well as inside, it is odorless and very safe for use around children and pets.
Can you mix Bifen and talstar?
Answer: There would be no valid reason for mixing Bifen XTS with Talstar P or Tengard. Mixing 2-3 insecticides together does not make either stronger and can contaminate an area making it highly repellent so that insects will avoid it and neither can do their job of killing the insects.
Where do you spray talstar for mosquitoes?
We do not recommend applying it to any furniture. We suggest applying it to all non-edible shrubery and the tree foliage (especially targeting the undersides of the leaves). You can spray around window frames, door frames, the siding and lawn.
Is bifenthrin a carcinogen?
The U.S. EPA classified bifenthrin as a Category C, possible human carcinogen. This rating is based on an increased rate of urinary bladder tumors in mice, adenoma and adenocarcinoma of the liver in male mice, and bronchioalveolar adenomas and adenocarcinomas of the lung in some female mice.
Can I buy talstar p locally?
Answer: No, most states do not allow you to buy Talstar P locally. You can however purchase it on our website anytime and we always provide fast, free shipping. Answer last updated on: 06/13/2010
Does talstar P kill spiders?
Talstar will kill spiders. However, it is not a contact kill product….it is made more for longevity and having a long residual. It will work much faster when a spider is present when you are spraying and you spray directly on the spider. It will still not die immediately, but rather quickly.
Does talstar P kill termites?
Answer: Talstar P is labeled to treat for termites and lasts for about 5 years in the ground and works as a repellent, killing only those insects that come into contact with the treated area.
Is talstar P insecticide safe around birds?
As an insecticide, Talstar is lethal, but it does the job too well, killing bees and birds that come in continuous contact with the chemical. Airborne, it is inhaled by humans and animals, causing damage to the body. Talstar is highly toxic to fish.