‘Promising method for fighting character’ – NU.nl

Experiments have shown that nematodes, tiny worms, ticks can kill within ten days.

” The initial results are promising. With the tests we’ve done is sixty percent of the slain sign, ” said Arnold van Vliet of Wageningen University. ‘Beyond Pesticides, there is almost nothing we can do against ticks. I think that’s why it can speak of a breakthrough. ”

Mark have in recent years been an increasing impact because they can cause Lyme disease. According to Van Vliet would the worms can be used mainly in recreational areas such as picnic areas and people in the garden.

” We still have a lot to explore how we can best use the worms. They normally live underground. In order to prolong the life span above the ground, they are cast in a certain fluid. We must also see how we can best build liquid. But these people can then cast their plants in their garden. “

The Foundation Tick

bite disease speaks of a positive development. ” We have not heard of this method. But it would be great if there is a good method is found. The fewer the character, the better. It’s also nice that it is a natural method. When using pesticides looks ten years later still one snag to sit, ” said the spokesman of the foundation

By:. ANP