Ant Nematodes Control for 50 Nest Infestations

The nematodes for ants, Steinernema feltiae, can be used as a non-chemical control for black, red and yellow ants. Safe to children, pets and wildlife. The ants do not tolerate the nematodes near their nests and move their nests away from these areas.

How To Apply Nematodes For Ant Control

The nematodes come complete with instructions and can be applied using a watering can or nematode applicator. You just apply to moist soil when the soil temperature is above 10ºC and ensure the soil does not dry out for at least two weeks after applying.

Temperature Tolerance Of Nematodes For Ants

Nematodes are capable of surviving the odd frost; so don't worry if the temperature falls after you have applied the nematodes.

Best Time To Apply Nematodes For Ants

Best applied in the spring and summer or at the first sign of ants.

Safety And Coverage For Nematode Application

The lawn is safe to use straight after application

50 nests treats 50sq.m

Delivery And Live Material Information

Delivery is completely free when just ordering nematodes. Should you purchase any other items then our standard delivery charge will apply.

Please note Nematodes are live material and cannot be returned. They will usually have an expiry date of around 2 weeks. The effectiveness can sometimes vary due to external factors.

Which Ant Species Are Controlled?

Effective against black, red and yellow ants.

Can Nematodes Be Applied With A Watering Can?

Yes, they can be applied using a watering can or nematode applicator to moist soil.

What Soil Temperature Is Required?

Apply when the soil temperature is above 10ºC to ensure activity of the nematodes.

Will Nematodes Survive Frost?

Nematodes can survive occasional frost, so short cold periods will not affect them.

When Should Nematodes Be Applied?

Apply in spring and summer or at the first sign of ants for best results.

How Much Area Does One Pack Treat?

One pack treats 50 nests or approximately 50 square metres of lawn.