Technical information of Pest Control, insects, insecticide.
Australian Ants There are a huge number and diversity of ant (Family Formicidae) species in Australia. They are one of the most successful and ecologically important groups of insects in the world. They vary in size from just 2mm up to 40 mm (Australian Bull Ant Myrmecia). Ants can be found in all parts of…
Summer is rapidly approaching, and with that comes the heat and humidity which encourages the development, breeding and spread of those perennial pests – ticks and fleas. Already, due to relatively high rainfall, this summer is expected to be a prime year for these pests. As well as being a source of great irritation, both…
We are really excited to announce the opening of our new Gold Coast branch! We are now up and running in our new premises at 4/12 Hilldon Court, Nerang, which has been designed to support and complement our existing Brisbane branch in Queensland. We are pleased to be able to offer the local pest management…
Rudduck manufactures, sources, develops and distributes a range of specialty pest control products. Rudduck offers two unique and highly effective rodent control products. The first, and particularly relevant at this time, is Alpha Rapid mouse bait. Alpha Rapid is very specific to mice, having relatively low toxicity to other, larger mammals. It works as an…
We have all heard about the massive mouse plagues in Western NSW and South West Queensland – but now is the time when all commensal (pest) rodents come into our homes and work-places looking for warmth, food and harbourage. The single most important factor in limiting rodent invasions is cleanliness! Encourage good housekeeping practices by…
The recent warm wet weather has encouraged increasing populations of these invasive pests. The single most important factor in limiting cockroach invasions is cleanliness! Encourage good housekeeping practices by your customer. Request that they wash dishes after meals and put them away. They should clean up any food spills as soon as possible. Stored food…
We are delighted at the response from our account customers to our new order portal. Our new online customer order portal allows you to place orders quickly and efficiently. Exclusive to Agserv account holders, this is not a retail webstore. It’s is a dedicated portal designed for the exclusive use of our professional pest control…
You can now bring your empty drumMUSTER eligible containers to our Dudley Park or Silverwater stores. Simply drop them in the cage when you call in to pick up supplies. Developed with the environment in mind, the drumMUSTER program collects and recycles eligible, pre-cleaned agricultural and veterinary chemical containers. drumMUSTER is a national product stewardship…
I am very excited to announce that Dr Don Ewart has joined us as Guest Speaker for Pestech Adelaide and Melbourne. Don Ewart – Consulting Entomologist Better known as just Dr Don, he’s a qualified termite scientist with a BSc(Hons) and a PhD. Don does contract research, expert witness & assessments, consulting, training, teaching pest…
Invertebrate conservation, people’s attitudes towards spiders/pests and biological control in an urban context Dr Lizzy Lowe is a postdoc in the Behavioural Ecology Group at Macquarie University, her research investigates in the social and environmental factors that drive biodiversity and species interactions in cities. Lizzy is fascinated by the ability of some “urban exploiting” species…