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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsTrigger Warning -- Cockroaches So Tough Develop Resistance to Pesticides They Haven't Even met
https://www.sciencealert.com/cockroaches-develop-resistance-to-pesticides-they-haven-t-even-encountered-yet?fbclid=IwAR3-BzOM67sYLvFYPEBjQJzfdmN3EYJ_DcTBlgoG4s1VUD4InF1BrOm_n6I
Cockroaches Are So Tough They Develop Resistance to Pesticides They Haven't Even Met
The take-home advice for those keen to spray is that the single best method for keeping on top of your pest problem is... building a biology lab in the basement and routinely running tests on your infestation.
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Trigger Warning -- Cockroaches So Tough Develop Resistance to Pesticides They Haven't Even met (Original Post)
ashling
Jun 2019
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benld74
(9,910 posts)1. Thankfully I haven't met any resistant to my size 13's
ProudLib72
(17,984 posts)3. I had an infestation of German cockroaches when I lived in DC
They came out at night and bit me. But they weren't resistant to roach motels.
Initech
(100,104 posts)4. I for one welcome our new cockroach overlords!