fumigation
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But “it’s hard to see homeowners putting up their own fumigation tents.”
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 28, 2026
One of the most widely used treatments for drywood termites is fumigation, in which a home is sealed under a tent and filled with gas to kill the insects.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 20, 2026
Colombia will also restart fumigation to destroy coca crops, a practice halted since 2015 and strongly opposed by Petro as a senator.
From Barron's ● Feb. 2, 2026
He said improved coordination between local and national governments and farmers was needed, to ensure adequate fumigation of rice fields.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2024
Since the children had been present at the fumigation, Úrsula figured that Fernanda had put the ring in the only place where they could not reach it: the shelf.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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