{"product_id":"optigard-cockroach-gel-bait","title":"Optigard Cockroach Gel Bait","description":"\u003ch4\u003eOptigard Cockroach Gel Bait | Emamectin Benzoate\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eControl German, American, Oriental, brown-banded, smoky brown, and other cockroaches with Optigard Cockroach Gel Bait, a ready-to-use professional roach bait for cracks, crevices, and voids.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOptigard Cockroach Gel Bait is a high-performance roach bait designed for targeted cockroach control in residential, commercial and institutional environments. Formulated with \u003cstrong\u003eemamectin benzoate 0.1%\u003c\/strong\u003e, this ready-to-use gel bait provides a different active ingredient option for cockroach management programs and is especially valuable for rotation strategies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe syringe format allows precise placement in cracks, crevices, wall voids, corners, baseboards, plumbing areas, equipment gaps and other cockroach harborages. Optigard can be used indoors and outdoors in approved areas, including homes, apartments, restaurants, hotels, hospitals, nursing homes, schools, supermarkets, warehouses, food-processing plants and transportation equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor best results, apply multiple small bait spots near known cockroach activity. Smaller, well-distributed placements help cockroaches find the bait faster and can improve control, particularly in German cockroach infestations. Optigard Cockroach Gel Bait is also a strong partner in rotational baiting programs with products such as Advion Evolution or Advion Cockroach Gel Bait, helping reduce repeated reliance on a single insecticide group.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOptigard Cockroach Gel Bait is a professional-grade, ready-to-use roach bait formulated to control cockroaches in residential, commercial, institutional, agricultural and industrial settings. Powered by \u003cstrong\u003eemamectin benzoate 0.1%\u003c\/strong\u003e, this advanced gel bait affects cockroaches through the nervous and muscular systems, helping deliver fast, targeted control in areas where roaches hide, feed and travel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for \u003cstrong\u003ecrack-and-crevice and void-space applications\u003c\/strong\u003e, Optigard is ideal for treating kitchens, apartments, restaurants, hotels, hospitals, schools, food-handling facilities, warehouses, transportation equipment and other areas where cockroach activity is present. Its \u003cstrong\u003eGroup 6 insecticide chemistry\u003c\/strong\u003e makes it a valuable option for cockroach bait rotation programs, especially when alternating with products from different insecticide groups to help support long-term resistance management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach box contains \u003cstrong\u003e4 syringes\u003c\/strong\u003e, with \u003cstrong\u003e30 grams of gel bait per syringe\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving pest management professionals and trained users a convenient, precise application format for small spot placements and targeted baiting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eBenefit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eWhy It Matters\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional cockroach control\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTargets common pest cockroach species in homes, businesses and sensitive commercial environments.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnique active ingredient\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eContains emamectin benzoate, a Group 6 insecticide that provides a different chemistry for rotation programs.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReady-to-use gel bait\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo mixing or dilution required; apply directly with the syringe applicator or bait injector.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrack-and-crevice precision\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlaces bait where cockroaches hide, reducing unnecessary product exposure in open areas.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStrong rotation option\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWorks well as part of a cockroach bait rotation strategy with products from different insecticide groups.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndoor and outdoor use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLabeled for indoor and outdoor cockroach control when applied according to directions.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupports difficult infestations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUseful for German cockroach programs and other challenging roach infestations where targeted baiting is needed.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Name\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptigard Cockroach Gel Bait\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eActive Ingredient\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEmamectin benzoate 0.1%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInsecticide Group\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGroup 6 Insecticide\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormulation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReady-to-use gel bait\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCrack-and-crevice or void-space treatment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 syringes per box; 30 grams per syringe\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Product per Box\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120 grams\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTarget Pests\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGerman, American, Australian, Oriental, brown-banded, smoky brown and brown cockroaches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse Sites\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eResidential, commercial, institutional, agricultural and industrial areas\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePet Safety\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSafe for use around pets only when applied strictly according to label directions and kept out of reach\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSyngenta\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e61597\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEPA Registration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100-1290\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApprox. Shipping Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.52 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTarget Cockroaches\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eCockroach Species\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eControlled by Optigard\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGerman Cockroaches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmerican Cockroaches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAustralian Cockroaches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOriental Cockroaches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrown-Banded Cockroaches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmoky Brown Cockroaches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrown Cockroaches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere to Use Optigard Cockroach Gel Bait\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eUse Area\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eExamples\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eResidential\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHomes, apartments, multi-family housing, kitchens, basements, garages and utility areas\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommercial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRestaurants, supermarkets, hotels, motels, warehouses and office buildings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstitutional\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSchools, hospitals, nursing homes, laboratories and computer facilities\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood\/Feed Areas\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFood-processing plants, receiving areas, storage areas and enclosed processing systems, when used only as directed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTransportation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAircraft, buses, boats, ships and trains\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAgricultural\/Animal Areas\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePoultry houses, livestock facilities, stables, dog kennels, pet shops and zoos, where permitted by label directions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eApplication Rate Chart\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eInfestation Level\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eRecommended Placement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight Infestation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApply \u003cstrong\u003e1–2 bait spots per 9 linear feet\u003c\/strong\u003e of treatment area.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy Infestation or Larger Roaches\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApply \u003cstrong\u003e2–4 bait spots per 9 linear feet\u003c\/strong\u003e of treatment area.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpot Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEach bait spot should be about \u003cstrong\u003e0.25–0.50 grams\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmall Spot Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA spot about \u003cstrong\u003e1\/8 inch \/ 3 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e in diameter equals about \u003cstrong\u003e0.25 grams\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLarge Spot Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA spot about \u003cstrong\u003e1\/4 inch \/ 6 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e in diameter equals about \u003cstrong\u003e0.50 grams\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBead Application\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMay be applied as a bead about \u003cstrong\u003e1\/8 inch thick and 2 inches long\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBait Stations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRefillable stations may hold \u003cstrong\u003e0.5–5 grams per station\u003c\/strong\u003e, not exceeding 5 grams.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBest Placement Areas\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003ePlacement Zone\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eSuggested Locations\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKitchen \u0026amp; Food Areas\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBehind and under refrigerators, sinks, cabinets, stoves and equipment legs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMoisture Areas\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePipe chases, plumbing openings, drain areas and under sinks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarborage Areas\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCracks, crevices, wall voids, corners, baseboards and equipment gaps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWaste Areas\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIn or under trash containers and garbage-holding areas\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExterior Adjacent Areas\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAround doors, windows, porches, eaves, patios, garages, crawl spaces and sewer areas\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor faster control, use \u003cstrong\u003emultiple smaller placements\u003c\/strong\u003e rather than a few large deposits, especially when treating German cockroach infestations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Optigard Cockroach Gel Bait Works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eStep\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eAction\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. Cockroaches locate the bait\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThe gel is placed in areas where cockroaches commonly forage or hide.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. Roaches feed on the bait\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThe active ingredient is ingested through normal feeding behavior.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. Active ingredient takes effect\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEmamectin benzoate affects nerve and muscle function in cockroaches.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4. Infestation pressure is reduced\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTreated cockroaches die, helping reduce activity in the treated area.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5. Rotation support\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGroup 6 chemistry helps provide another tool for resistance-management programs.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUse Tips for Better Results\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eDo\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eAvoid\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApply small bait spots directly into cracks, crevices and voids.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDo not place bait where children, pets or livestock can access it.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFocus on areas where cockroaches hide, travel or feed.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDo not apply directly to food-preparation surfaces.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReinspect bait placements during follow-up visits.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDo not contaminate food, utensils or processing surfaces.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReapply when bait is no longer visible.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDo not spray repellent insecticide directly over bait.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAllow non-repellent sprays to dry before applying bait nearby.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDo not apply in or around electrical equipment.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRotate with cockroach products from different insecticide groups.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDo not rely on one active ingredient repeatedly in the same account.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is Optigard Cockroach Gel Bait used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOptigard Cockroach Gel Bait is used to control cockroach pest species, including German, American, Australian, Oriental, brown-banded, smoky brown and brown cockroaches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the active ingredient in Optigard Cockroach Gel Bait?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe active ingredient is \u003cstrong\u003eemamectin benzoate 0.1%\u003c\/strong\u003e, classified as a \u003cstrong\u003eGroup 6 insecticide\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan Optigard Cockroach Gel Bait be used indoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It is labeled for indoor crack-and-crevice and void-space treatments when applied according to directions and placed in areas inaccessible to children and pets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan it be used outdoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It may be used around structures in approved exterior areas such as cracks, crevices, porches, eaves, patios, garages, crawl spaces and other cockroach harborages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much Optigard should I apply?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor light infestations, apply \u003cstrong\u003e1–2 spots per 9 linear feet\u003c\/strong\u003e. For heavy infestations or larger cockroaches, apply \u003cstrong\u003e2–4 spots per 9 linear feet\u003c\/strong\u003e. Each spot should be about \u003cstrong\u003e0.25–0.50 grams\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs Optigard Cockroach Gel Bait pet safe?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt can be used in areas where pets are present only when applied exactly as directed. Do not place bait where pets, children or livestock can reach it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan Optigard be rotated with Advion?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Optigard is a \u003cstrong\u003eGroup 6 insecticide\u003c\/strong\u003e, while Advion Evolution and Advion Cockroach Gel Bait contain indoxacarb, a \u003cstrong\u003eGroup 22 insecticide\u003c\/strong\u003e, making them useful options in a rotation program when all label directions are followed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Syngenta","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":61958986203506,"sku":null,"price":23.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0198\/8486\/files\/Optigard_Cockroach_Gel_Bait.png?v=1781971038","url":"https:\/\/www.seedworldusa.com\/products\/optigard-cockroach-gel-bait","provider":"Seed World","version":"1.0","type":"link"}