MadSci Network: Environment/Ecology
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Subject: Removing ant trails (Formic acid)

Date: Wed May 7 10:56:37 1997
Posted by Adrian Popa
Grade level: other
School: Industry
City: Thousand Oaks State/Province: California
Country: USA
Area of science: Environment/Ecology
ID: 863020597.En
Message:
Greetings: 
Ants seem to have the ability to reform their trails after 
all sorts of household cleaners have been used to remove them. Is there
a common, environmentally friendly chemical that can neutralize these 
trails of formic acid? It does not have to kill the ants.

Regards - Mad Scientist Adrian Popa

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