NZ School Students Trapping Rats to Save Kiwis
In one New Zealand school, students are getting in on the task of rodent management.
June 1, 2025
Rodent Control
Articles on rat bait and mouse bait, and mouse traps and rat traps and other rodent research.
More information on rodents, including the roof rat, brown rat and house mouse
Selling the Benefits of an Integrated Management Program
Gavin Wilson, Technical and Marketing Manager for Liphatech ANZ, outlines the points to make when selling rodent control services to customers.
March 1, 2025
Rats Close Supermarket – The Roof Rat Challenge?
It has been assumed that rats spotted in New Zealand supermarkets were Norway rats but could roof rats have been the culprits?
June 1, 2024
Rodenticide Resistance – An Overview
If a rodent control program fails, is it a case of rodenticide resistance? An overview of rodenticide resistance – history, incidence, mechanism and more.
March 5, 2024
Rodent Management? Don’t Forget Your Tools…
Gavin Wilson, Technical and Marketing Manager ANZ for Liphatech, outlines the tools available at the pest manager’s disposable for dealing with rodents.
March 1, 2024
Taking an Integrated Approach to Rodent Management
Gavin Wilson, technical and marketing manager for Liphatech, outlines the benefits of taking an integrated approach to rodent management.
September 1, 2023
Farmers Report Increasing Mouse Activity
Mouse populations appear to be on the rise, with farmers being asked to report activity levels to keep the situation in check.
June 1, 2023
Mice Check Out, Rats Move in on Great Barrier Reef Island
Rats have quickly established at an island recently declared pest-free after extensive rodent eradication efforts.
March 1, 2023
RODENTHOR DIGITAL, NEW FROM ENSYSTEX
Rodenthor Digital is the new rodent monitoring system from Ensystex.
November 7, 2022
FAST FEEDING, FAST RESULTS
Pest managers are reporting excellent results with rodent bait containing bromethalin, the new active on the Australian market.
September 1, 2022
UNDERSTANDING RODENT BIOLOGY: THE NORWAY RAT (RATTUS NORVEGICUS)
A widely travelled and adept swimmer, the Norway rat is a challenging pest to control. Understanding its biology is key for success.
September 1, 2022