
UNDERSTANDING RODENT BEHAVIOUR FOR BAITING
As with any target pest, having a good understanding of its behaviour, including food preferences, allows for much more successful baiting.

As with any target pest, having a good understanding of its behaviour, including food preferences, allows for much more successful baiting.

Termite expert Scott Kleinschmidt details his termite tour from Brisbane to Darwin here in Part 1 of The Ultimate Termite Road Trip. Part 2 sees him continuing on towards Darwin and the second leg of his journey to Townsville.

Romain Broch, sales and marketing manager for Liphatech, recaps the characteristics of faeces of different rodent species, to help pest managers quickly identify their target pest.

Just as with subfloors, roof voids present a highly hazardous environment for pest managers, so it’s essential to stay alert to hidden dangers.

Steve Broadbent, regional director of Ensystex, looks in depth at formulation technology, explaining how and why certain ingredients are added to formulations used to control pests.

Emma Mendelsohn, operations manager of Noah’s Ark Pest Control, VIC, shares a particularly interesting Coptotermes encounter faced by the team.