Methyl bromide is an approved fumigant by international plant protection conversion, widely used for treating wooden packing material used in cargo for exporting commodities.
This fumigant only control infestation that is existed and do not render any protection for any subsequent re-infestation, nevertheless the effect of the fumigant lasts for 21 days in the containers which is long duration for exporting goods to the destination.
The cause behind employing methyl bromide as a fumigant is its capability to act on all types of insect and all stages of insect life and is capable to penetrate each and every part of the warehouse where other insecticide fails to reach.
We as a fumigation pest control service provider employ Methyl Bromide fumigation treatment for eliminating insect like nematodes, pathogens, rodents, weeds from agricultural products, foodstuffs, empty containers, timber and other agriculture produces which is widely preferred fumigant for quarantine treatment in every country.
Reasons to Select Methyl Bromide to Get Wooden Packing and Quarantine:
So the answer to the first question, as to why methyl bromide would be an effective packaging fumigant for timber, is because methyl bromide (also known as monobromomethane) is a colourless, odourless and non-flammable gas with a low boiling point and which is not readily absorbed by many objects.
In other words, it’s ideal for fumigation at room temperature and standard atmospheric pressure when compared to other fumigants that require extremely high temperature and pressure conditions to form a gas.
Additionally, the vapor dissolute quickly and generates the bulk commodities sage to hold in a very short time. Because of its easily penetrating property along with rapid action and high toxicity to a wide range of insects and pests is ideal to use as an effective fumigant at ports.
Apart from using at port for empty containers and commodities, it is widely used in agriculture as plants are large tolerant to this gas through treatments, and as it is nonflammable it does not require any special precaution prior to its use.
Methyl bromide is highly toxic to humans, animals and pests, hence short-term inhalation of fumigant also may injure the lung. That is why it is advisable to perform fumigations only by certified and licensed fumigators.
We are a certified fumigation service provider in Gujarat and are widely acknowledged by our clients due to rendering effective fumigation services by employing simple and economical procedures. To get in more information, call us +91 98983 38888
Note: The time taken by fumigants to work effectively depends on the type of infestation, dosage, temperature, size of the fumigated space, and some other factors.
FAQs
Hello! Methyl Bromide Fumigation is an easy treatment you can do to protect insects and pests of commodities, wood packing material, containers and agricultural product. This service is the safest way to treat the material with regard to quarantine for the international trade.
This is a frequent choice of cargo for wooden pallets, timber, empty containers, farm products, foodstuffs and commodities destined for import or export. It’s ideal for quarantine treatment.
Methyl bromide is wonderful for penetrating different materials and targeting different types and life stages of insects. You’ll find it particularly useful when you’re working with the wooden packaging materials or handling quarantine pests for imports and exports.
It’s potent but deadly too Now that you know what your getting into when it comes to methyl bromide, you’ll want to be sure it is applied by trained and certified professionals who have their licenses. You will need to be aware of the area to be treated and any contraindications prior to, during and after using. We want to make sure you are safe and up to date!
As it depends on some variables: the type of infestation, fumigant used, temperature, and the size of your structure. But, don’t worry, a professional fumigator will tell you exactly how long you will need your treatment to take.
