{"product_id":"zoecon-gentrol-igr-16-oz-can-insect-growth-regulator-for-pests","title":"ZOECON Gentrol IGR 16 oz Can – Insect Growth Regulator for Pests","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZOECON Gentrol Insect Growth Regulator (IGR) is packaged as a 16 oz aerosol can, designed to interrupt the normal development of immature insects such as cockroaches, bed bugs, and stored product pests. The active ingredient hydroprene (0.36%) functions as a growth regulator, reducing the likelihood that young insects reach adulthood or reproduce. By targeting life stages rather than relying solely on immediate kill, Gentrol can complement ongoing pest management efforts and broaden the reach of your control program without promising instant elimination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat it is and how it works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGentrol’s hydroprene-based formula interferes with maturation, helping to slow the progression of pest populations over time. This approach can contribute to a more effective, integrated plan by addressing immature pests that often slip by standard treatments. In practice, the spray creates a treated environment where developing insects may encounter prolonged disruption, potentially reducing future pest pressure when used as part of a broader strategy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features and practical benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHydroprene 0.36% as the active ingredient, offering growth regulation effects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for a wide range of indoor settings, from apartment buildings and hospitals to bakeries and grocery stores.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVisible, dissipating foam helps indicate coverage and minimizes missed areas during application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes an extension tube for convenient treatment in cracks, crevices, and other hard-to-reach spots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShake well before use and apply as a general surface spray or spot treatment for flexible use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal settings and application tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGentrol is designed for facilities where pest activity tends to occur or reoccur. Typical environments include residential buildings, food production facilities, healthcare sites, schools, hospitality venues, warehouses, and transportation hubs. Its adaptable application methods support routine maintenance, spot treatments, and preventive measures across multiple rooms and areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGeneral surface spray or spot treatment works well for visible, high-traffic surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHold the can about 10–12 inches from the surface to apply with a sweeping motion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse the included extension tube to reach cracks, crevices, and other tight spaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOne can per package; follow label directions for safe handling and storage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNotes and considerations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePackaging may vary by shipment. Gentrol is intended to complement an integrated pest management program and may yield different results based on infestation level, sanitation, and consistent application according to the label.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What pest types does ZOECON Gentrol IGR target?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Gentrol IGR targets immature stages of cockroaches, bed bugs, and stored product pests by disrupting development, which can help make control programs more effective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How should Gentrol be used for best results?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Shake well; apply as a general surface spray or spot treatment from 10–12 inches away; use the extension tube for hard-to-reach areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"ZOECON","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45741564035258,"sku":"B002PE9P0K","price":71.24,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/zoecon-gentrol-aerosol-bottle-foam.jpg?v=1774825386","url":"https:\/\/gardencanada.ca\/products\/zoecon-gentrol-igr-16-oz-can-insect-growth-regulator-for-pests","provider":"Garden Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}