Sentences with phrase «as desiccants»

Second, they may act as desiccants, drying up the microenvironment of the flea larvae in the carpet, making it an unfavorable environment for survival.

Pre-harvest application of the herbicide Roundup or other herbicides containing the deadly active ingredient glyphosate to wheat and barley as a desiccant was suggested as early as 1980.

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The agriculture department of the Canadian government permits the use of glyphosate type products to be used as a pre-harvest desiccant on barley, dry beans (chickpea, lupin, and faba), canola, field pea, flax, lentil, oat, soybean, and wheat.

You might try putting the bag with the desiccants in light as it will heat up the bags and cause them to absorb more humidity.

It kills the fleas by acting as an extreme desiccant and by making tiny cuts in their exoskeleton which results in their eventual death.

Des - Case Corporation has launched a new line of desiccant breathers called Extended Series — aptly named, as the breathers will help companies extend the life of their lubricants, the life of their equipment, the amount of time between maintenance intervals and, most importantly, maintenance...

Editor's Note: this works because rice acts as a (weak) desiccant, which pulls moisture out of the air, which means it will slowly pull the moisture out of the phone.