"Diazinon is not likely to build up to high or dangerous levels in animal or plant foods that you might eat." ! Diazinon C12H21N2O3PS Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry I generally keep it well away from the Chiles, FWIW I don't think its that effective unless mixed with another poison at least not in the strength that is available over the counter. We have some Big Ants here in Oz called Green Ants 3/4 inch long (Disney eat your heart Out) with a nasty bite.. I kill nests of these Paper Wasps and Funnel Web Spiders with a Mix of Diazinon and Maldison 500g/l (Tree Borer killer) the last is really meant to be injected only, I stream it on very locally, its probably not a good mix but gets rid of the nasty's. I don't really think much of the "new generation" Pyrethrins either, one of the Shopping Centre's I do some Painting at had the pest people nuke a vacated Cafe 4 times with the no smell user friendly spray to kill the wildlife.. Thursday I pick up a couple of pounds of Arsenic which we will use to Kill some Termites up at the range, Then its some experimentation on Electroplating, Case Hardening with the really bad stuff..NaCN Luke in Oz Here are 2 Bonus URL's for those who have matured and don't get any joy out of taping cats anymore, but have dog and cat problems in the Chile Patch, Its also being used to keep prostitutes vagrants drug dealers and squatters out of derelict buildings.. http://www.skunkshot.com http://www.irl.cri.nz/whats_happening/media/2003_news/skunk.html Standard disclaimers apply Just promoting the "East Island's" <G> Eh Tony