Information & Guidance Links

B&G Equipment Co

B&G manufacture high quality specialist spraying equipment for the pest control industry.
www.bgequip.com

BASIS

BASIS is the industry accredited scheme for the inspection of pesticides stores and training of those involved in the handling of agricultural pesticides.
www.basis-reg.com

BASF Pest Control Solutions

We provide the strongest portfolio of research-based pest control products, systems and support to help Pest Controllers solve their rodent, insect, bacterial & viral pest problems as cost-effectively as possible.
www.pestcontrol.basf.co.uk

Bayer CropScience

Bayer CropScience – through the acquisition of Aventis CropScience a global leader in solutions for agriculture.
www.bayercropscience.com

Bayer UK

Describing the UK operations of this multinational manufacturer.
www.bayer.co.uk

Bell Laboratories Inc

Bell is a leading US rodenticide manufacturer with an increasing European presence.
www.belllabs.com

British Pest Control Association (BPCA)

The UK trade association for pest control companies and manufacturers, providing an industry voice to UK and European regulators, training and advice services. The BPCA site also contains a useful directory of pest controllers who are members.
www.bpca.org.uk

Database of IPM Resources

A group of American universities, through IPMnet, has put together a searchable database of technical information of interest to pest control and related industries.
www.ipmnet.org/cicp

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

An amalgamation of the former Department of the Environment & Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries & Food.
www.defra.gov.uk

Food and Environment Research Agency

The Food and Environment Research Agency's over arching purpose is to support and develop a sustainable food chain, a healthy natural environment, and to protect the global community from biological and chemical risks
www.fera.defra.gov.uk

GPS Sprayers Ltd

UK distributors of Gloria and IK portable sprayers.
www.gps-sprayers.com

Health and Safety Executive

Information on the activities of HSE, including the Pesticides Safety Directorate. There are also various links with information on the Biocides Directive.
www.hse.gov.uk

Kness Manufacturing Inc

Manufacturers of specialist rodent control equipment.
www.kness.com

National Pest Technicians Association (NPTA)

A UK trade association that represents all fields of pest control from individual pest technicians to private pest control companies, local authorities and suppliers to the industry. The NPTA offers a wide range of services to its members.
www.npta.org.uk

Network Pest Control Systems Ltd

Leading specialists in the design and manufacture of bird control products and other pest control systems.
www.network-pest.co.uk

National Pest Advisory Panel (NPAP)

Web site for the National Pest Advisory Panel (NPAP), an advisory panel of the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health.
www.cieh.org

The National Poisons Information Service (NPIS)

Health Care professionals only are able to contact NPIS direct to ask about information on safety data sheets and treatment advice. They can contact NPIS on 08448920111.

Members of the public, and this includes pest controllers, can seek advice and information via NHS Direct in England and Wales - 0845 4647, NHS 24 in Scotland - 084542424 and in the Republic of Ireland - 018092166. When members of the public contact NHS Direct or NHS 24 they will be given advice directly or the adviser will contact NPIS for specific guidance.
www.npis.org
www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk
www.nhs24.com

PCT Online

This electronic edition of the popular American pest control journal boasts a wide variety of articles on technical and commercial subjects.
www.pctonline.com

PestWeb

An invaluable source of links and information to pest control associations, companies and practitioners in the USA and elsewhere.
www.pestweb.com

PestWest Electronics Ltd

Featuring PestWest’s award-winning range of electric fly killers and sticky traps, advice on flying insect control and other information.
www.pestwest.com

Pest Control News Ltd

This electronic edition of Pest Control News Ltd which is an independent company, publishing Europe’s leading specialist journal reflecting the views of the pest control industry.
www.pestcontrolnews.com

Recolight

Recolight was established by the UK lamp industry in 2005 primarily for the purpose of operating a WEEE Compliance Scheme on behalf of Lamp Producers in the UK.
www.recolight.co.uk

Spray Chem

Spray Chem are Killgerm's sole agents and distributors for the Republic of Ireland. They have been supplying amenities and pest control services of local authorities, health boards and private organisations since 1980 and are backed, in pest control, by Killgerm's technical department.
www.spray-chem.com

Sylvania

Introducing the well-known lighting manufacturer who make UV tubes for fly killer units.
www.sylvania.com

Think Wildlife

Web site for the Campaign for Responsible Rodenticide Use (CRRU). CRRU aims to protect wildlife while promoting and providing effective rodent control through the responsible use of rodenticides in rural areas.
www.thinkwildlife.org.uk