Installing Bird Free – A Practical Guide To Ensure Long-Term Efficacy Many experienced bird control professionals can attest to the long-term efficacy of Bird Free, but, as with everything, correct installation is key. In this comprehensive guide, we provide step-by-step instructions on how to install Bird Free correctly to ensure optimal results every time. Importance…
Over 2,000 plants and animals have been introduced to GB from all over the world by people. These are known as non-native species. Most are harmless, indeed the majority of our agricultural species (wheat, barley, sheep etc) are not native to GB, but around 10-15% become invasive non-native species which spread and have a harmful impact.
Critical update to permanent rodenticide baiting conditions Conditions under which permanent baiting with rodenticide is allowed have been updated by the Campaign for Responsible Rodenticide Use UK to cover a critical difference between outdoor and indoor locations. In both situations, CRRU chairman Dr Alan Buckle emphasises that the fundamental requirement remains for a professional rodenticide…
Confirmed Asian Hornet Sighting – Hampshire The National Bee Unit has confirmed a sighting of an individual, female Asian hornet in New Milton, Hampshire, after it was reported by a member of the public. Monitoring is underway to detect any other Asian hornets in the vicinity. Identifying an Asian Hornet Asian hornets have a dark…
Bugs with bugs: hospital insects harbour drug-resistant bacteria Aston University study finds nine in 10 insects analysed from English hospitals were carrying potentially harmful bacteria – over half of which were antibiotic-resistant ‘Bugs with bugs’ were collected from food preparation areas and wards including neonatal and maternity units Findings underline the importance of pest control…
CAN FICAM® D STILL BE USED FOR WASP NESTS? YES CAN FICAM® D BE APPLIED INTO INTERNAL VOIDS WHILST THE PCO IS OUTSIDE? YES WILL THE LABEL CHANGE? YES – FROM 21st JANUARY 2019 WILL THE NEW RE-APPROVED LABEL WORDING HAVE A CAVEAT THAT FICAM® D CAN ONLY BE USED INDOORS? YES WHEN WILL MY…
Sakarat D Liquid Bait has been named a 1st prize winner in the Pest Best Product Awards, the independent product awards program judged by readers of Pest. Readers were asked to vote for the product that they feel has made the most improvement to their working life and/or working practices as a pest professional, and…