Soil fumigants are pesticides that, when applied to soil, form a gas to control pests that live in the soil and can disrup
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Fumigation works by converting a solid into a lethal gas which is dispersed within an enclosed area and maintained at a prescribed concentration for a specified period to eliminate target pests. In Minnesota, fumigation is commonly used to treat grain infested with pests and to treat soil in potato production.