InTice Thiquid Ant Bait
InTice Thiquid Ant Bait
InTice Thiquid Ant Bait, manufactured by Rockwell Labs, is a thick syrup formed bait that helps to eliminate resistant ants that commonly plague homes like rover ants and pharaoh ants.
This versatile gel can be used in bait stations, placed on cardboard, foil or paper, and may also be diluted with water to treat larger ant infestations. InTice Thiquid is safe to use and contains borax, making it a good green product for controlling ants.
InTice Thiquid Ant Bait is a convenient and easy to use ant bait product that is palatable to a variety of ants.
Tools Needed
InTice Thiquid Ant Bait comes in a ready to use dropper bottle for application but you can also use bait stations to place the bait in (not included).
How to Use
- Step 1: Observe and Inspect areas where there is ant activity and note these spots for bait placement. InTice Thiquid Ant Bait can be diluted with water to obtain a 1% or 2.5% solution of Borax. It is recommended to use the larger portion for very large multi-queen and multi-colony infestation. For a 1% Dilution: 1 part InTice Thiquid Ant Bait to 4 parts water. Mix thoroughly. For a 2.5% Dilution: 1 part InTice Thiquid Ant Bait to 1 part water. Mix thoroughly.
- Step 2: Apply Intice Thiquid Ant Bait to small pieces of cardboard, paper or foil or in a bait station and place in areas where you have notice ant activity, such as edges of sinks, tubs, window sills, under food cabinets, along floors and baseboards and in corners, and along ant trails you have observed. For a perimeter defense system, place bait stations with InTice Thiquid Ant Bait against the foundation where the trails are found. Spacing the bait stations every 5 to 10 feet will provide the best results. When using outdoors, perform a spot treatment with the mixed solution to just to the point of run-off onto building foundations, fence posts and other stationary structures outdoors. However, this product cannot be applied to grass, plants, or in areas accessible to children and pets.
- Step 3: Wait a few days to observe the results and then continue placing InTice Thiquid Ant Bait until you have noticed a significant drop in ant activity.
Where to Use
InTice Thiquid Ant Bait can be used indoors and outdoors. In edible product areas of food handling establishments, restaurants or other areas where food is commercially prepared or processed, or in serving areas when food is exposed, this product may only be applied as a crack and crevice treatment.
This product may be used in and around homes, hospitals, restaurants, apartments, grocery stores, institutional buildings, schools, cafeterias, warehouses, storage areas, food processing plants, mobile homes, boats, military bases, theaters, nursing homes, and on military, commercial, and cruise ships.
Do not apply InTice Thiquid Ant Bait on grass or plants.
When to Use
Use InTice Thiquid Ant Bait when you are dealing with an indoor or outdoor ant infestation. The most active times for ants are between the spring and fall season.
Safety Information
InTice Thiquid Ant Bait is safe to use around children and pets when applied according to product label instructions. Always wear the proper personal protective equipment (PPE) when mixing and applying this product.
Apply InTice Thiquid Ant Bait in areas inaccessible to children and pets.
Special Considerations
Intice Thiquid Ant Bait has shown to be very effective in bait stations which hold the product but these are sold separately.
Availability | Online |
Restricted Use | No |
Shipping Restrictions | 4 Ounce: AK, CA, CT, HI, IN, MI, NY, OR, RI, SC, VT, WA |
Brand | ROCKWELL LABS LTD. |
Keith's Pro Tips | "Intice Thiquid does a great job of killing bait stations via domino effect but it will only work if applied the right way. Apply the bait in plenty of areas, the more bait placements the better." |
Product Drawbacks | Because the bait is a thick liquid, you may need to refill or replace liquid frequently. |
Target Pests | Argentine ants, ghost ants, cornfield ants, pavement ants, pharaoh ants, acrobat ants, white footed ants, little black ants, odorous house ants, rover ants, crazy ants, big headed ants, and other sweet feeding ants except carpenter, fire and harvester ants. |
Application Equipment | Bait Applicator, Bait Stations |
Application Methods | Baiting |
Active Ingredient | Sodium Tetraborate Decahydrate (borax) 5.0% |
Product Type | Insecticide |
Formulation | Liquid Bait |
Application Rate | InTice Thiquid Ant Bait does not require mixing and comes ready to use. |
Shelf Life | InTice Thiquid Ant Bait will last up to 3 when stored in a cool dry place. Do not store where children or animals may gain access. |
Yield | 4 oz. of InTice Thiquid Ant Bait will treat 1,000 sq. ft. |
Use Sites | Indoors, Outdoors |
Time to Kill | Will kill ants in and out of the nest. There will initially be many ants, to begin with, but will die down. Worker ants will consume and stay alive long enough to spread the liquid to the rest of the ants in the colony. |
Comparable Products | Terro PCO Ant Bait |
EPA Registration # | 73079-7 |
Restricted Use | No |
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Shipping Restrictions | AK, CA, CT, HI, IN, MI, NY, OR, RI, SC, VT, WA |
Availability | Online |
Signal Word | CAUTION |
Keith's Pro Tip | "Intice Thiquid does a great job of killing bait stations via domino effect but it will only work if applied the right way. Apply the bait in plenty of areas, the more bait placements the better." |
Target Pests Multi | Acrobat Ants, Argentine Ants, Bigheaded Ants, Cornfield Ants, Crazy/Raspberry Ants, Ghost Ants, Little Black Ants, Odorous House Ants, Pavement Ants, Pharaoh Ants, Rover Ants, Sweet Feeding Ants, White Footed Ants |
Time to Kill | Will kill ants in and out of the nest. There will initially be many ants, to begin with, but will die down. Worker ants will consume and stay alive long enough to spread the liquid to the rest of the ants in the colony. |
Chemical Type | Insecticide |
Formulation | Liquid Bait |
Application Methods | Baiting |
Product Drawbacks | Because the bait is a thick liquid, you may need to refill or replace liquid frequently. |
Active Ingredient | Sodium Tetraborate Decahydrate (borax) 5.0% |
Application Equipment | Bait Applicator, Bait Stations |
Mix Rate | InTice Thiquid Ant Bait does not require mixing and comes ready to use. |
Use Sites | Indoors, Outdoors |
Yield | 4 oz. of InTice Thiquid Ant Bait will treat 1,000 sq. ft. |
EPA Registration No. | 73079-7 |
Shelf Life | InTice Thiquid Ant Bait will last up to 3 when stored in a cool dry place. Do not store where children or animals may gain access. |
Comparable Products | Terro PCO Ant Bait |
Children or pets? | No |
Property Characteristics | None |