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The article has been updated successfully but requires approval before it is published.Currently there are no snake repellants that have been proven to be effective. Mothballs are not effective. Silt fencing can be used to discourage snakes from entering from a neighboring area. See this fact sheet from the University of Florida for more information: http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/uw227
Keep in mind that snakes can be important predators of rats and mice.
