Which type of pesticide formulation is typically used for targeted applications in tight spaces?

Aerosol pesticide formulations are designed for precise and targeted applications, making them especially useful in tight spaces. The aerosol propellant allows the pesticide to be dispersed in a fine mist or foam, which can easily reach into cracks, crevices, and other confined areas where pests may be hiding. This method of application enhances effectiveness because it can deliver the pesticide directly to the areas that need treatment without requiring extensive coverage over larger surfaces.

In contrast, other formulations may not be as effective in tight spaces. Granular formulations are typically used for broader applications, such as applying pesticides to soil or lawn areas. Liquid formulations can also be effective, but they may require more extensive coverage and do not typically target confined spaces as efficiently. Emulsions, while they can be advantageous for certain types of treatments, are usually applied more broadly and may not penetrate tight spaces as effectively as aerosol applications.