Quality Rodent Bait – Have You Considered PCT? PCT might not be the first rodenticide brand on the lips of many pest managers, but if you’re looking for a good value rodent bait, that still delivers great performance, the quality rodenticide range from PCT is worth a closer look. One of the key reasons why…
Find your way out of the fog VectorFog C150+ Professional Fogger Fogging is a somewhat under-used but ideal way of applying insecticide in enclosed areas to control a wide variety of stored product pests as well as other crawling and flying insect pests. The VectorFog C150 is designed to disperse a fine mist of insecticide…
Selecting and maintaining your spray nozzles Although nozzles are some of the least expensive components of a sprayer, they hold a high value in their ability to influence your sprayer performance. Nozzles meter the amount of liquid sprayed per unit area, thus controlling application rate. Nozzles also influence droplet size, affecting both target coverage and…
KEEPING FLIES AWAY FROM FOOD Few people will return to a café, restaurant or deli that has made them sick because of contaminated foodstuffs. Therefore any business that deals with food needs a strategy for dealing with flies which can be a major carrier of these germs. The Law The hospitality industry in Australia is…
A quick guide to weed control Weeds threaten our environment, primary production industries, community and shared spaces. They can damage our natural landscapes, agricultural lands, waterways and coastal areas by displacing native species, contributing to land degradation and reducing farm and forest productivity. Australia spends considerable time and money managing weeds to protect ecosystems and…
There are several small fly species that can become a major problem, particularly in commercial accounts such as food and beverage service areas, food preparation and processing facilities, commercial kitchens, garbage areas but also public toilets, showers or animal housing areas. Small fly control can be a big challenge. Since small flies breed within the…
Sentricon – Safe, Proven, Durable, Strong. The Sentricon System has a history dating back 30 years. Here in Australia, Dow AgroSciences Australia Ltd launched the Sentricon System in 1997. It was the first monitoring and baiting system to be launched in Australia. In 2004, they launched Sentricon II Advanced Termite Control which saw a change…
Terminade Residual Termiticide Update. Richard Murray – R&D Manager PCT International Manufactured by PCT an Australian owned company, Terminade Residual Termiticide containing 100g/L fipronil gained registration in Australia in August 2012 and in Singapore in 2019. Terminade is fully researched, developed and manufactured in accordance with the International Standard ISO 9001:2015 quality standards by PCT…
Solar Mesh is designed to prevent birds and rodents from nesting under solar arrays. Solar Mesh helps to protect electrical wiring and solar panels from damage caused by chewing, nesting materials and debris. Solar Mesh is also great for use in bushfire prone areas, preventing the build-up of leaf litter under solar arrays. Solar Mesh…
The very successful 2023 Agserv Pestech tour has now drawn to a close. Major sponsors Bell Laboratories, Envu, FMC, Syngenta, Sherwood, Adama, Corteva and PCT have all told us that it was one of our best ever. And judging by the feedback and questions that have followed the shows, our customers liked it too! There…