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• ProTrain Training

  Urban Pest Management Training

   

  Face-to-face Workshops held in New Zealand

   

  Urban Pest Management Contractor (Qualified)

   

  CPPPMT3005 Manage pest without applying pesticides

  CPPPMT3006 Manage pest by applying pesticides

  CPPPMT3018 Maintain equipment and pesticide storage area in pest management vehicles

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• Selontra Soft Bait Rodenticide

  The next generation rodenticide providing superior palatability and shorter baiting regimes. Selontra® Soft Bait Rodenticide is a highly effective, innovative rodent bait that rapidly controls rodent infestations and offers several unique advantages including shorter baiting regimes, high palatability, lower risk of non-target poisoning, on and off building placement including perimeter fence lines, and significantly reduced risk of stock and stock feed contamination.

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• Aqua K-Othrine® expanded label claims

  Bayer is pleased to announce label extensions to Aqua K-Othrine®.

  In addition to the mosquito and fly claims, Aqua K-Othrine can now be used to target spiders, American and German cockroaches and stored product pests and for the suppression of biting midges.

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• Drain Flies

  THERE IS A ‘CONFUSED FLOUR BEETLE’ BUT THERE ALSO APPEARS TO BE CONFUSION OVER A SMALL FLY -Drosophila spp.

  “Drain flies” or “fermentation flies” are accepted coverall names for vinegar fly, phorid fly and moth fly (no one fly is called a drain or fermentation fly). 

  The vinegar fly, Drosophila spp  (sometimes called the common fruit fly) should not be confused with  flies belonging to the family Tephritidae which are the fruit flies that are economic pests in fruit production, such as the Queensland fruit fly, Bactrocera  tryoni.

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