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The new highly-attractive Talon^®Track monitoring paste from Syngenta will help early detection of rodent pest populations, and ensure a smooth transition to the highly-effective Talon^®Soft for rapid pest control.

Production losses on farms run to millions of UK£ per annum as a result of damage caused and diseases transmitted by rodent and insect pests.

According to World Health Organization figures, around 435,000 people globally died from malaria in 2017. Increased prevention and control measures have led to a 29% reduction in malaria mortality rates globally since 2010.

Results of new rodent control trials have demonstrated the success of an integrated approach utilising monitoring paste to identify pest activity, then transitioning to an active bait to achieve quick and effective control, reports Syngenta Technical Manager for Europe, Kai Sievert.

Bedbugs can turn a good night's sleep into a nightmare. An infestation in the home can make domestic life unbearable and, for a hotel operation, any incidence can put the business and its reputation at risk. So, being in a position to solve the problem is good business for pest professionals. Ecolab head of technical, Mark Williams and Syngenta’s Europe, Africa and the Middle East (EAME) technical manager, Kai Sievert, outline some of the challenges and Integrated Pest Management (IPM) solutions to quickly and effectively tackle the problem.

Bed bugs are one of the most challenging pests in professional pest management. They are difficult to detect and hard to control. Furthermore this bloodsucking insect is a swiftly growing pest all over the world.

Mark HoppéSyngenta Crop ProtectionInsecticide resistance can be defined as, a heritable change in the sensitivity of a pest population that is reflected in the repeated failure of a product to achieve the expected level of control when used according to the label recommendation for that pest species (IRAC 2011).Insecticide susceptibility is lost in an insect population when individuals with a heritable trait that allows them to survive an insecticide based intervention pass on the genes for that trait to the next generation. At first there may be a very small proportion of the population that express the trait, however, if the population is further exposed to selection by the insecticide based intervention, then the less susceptible proportion will increase and eventually the intervention may fail to deliver the desired level of control. An insecticide resistance management (IRM) programme therefore has the aim of maintaining the proportion of the population that survive, below that which would cause the…

Tandem ZC vs Demand CS - Pest Management Professionals (PMPs) have many microencapsulated products to choose from. Will all of them provide pest-free environments for your customers? Do they all result in the same level of control?

Anywhere Advion^® Gel Can Go & More!

Syngenta Pest Management App contains a wealth of pest control information for pest managers on the move.

A new highly palatable kibbled maize addition to the well-proven Talon range of resistance breaking rodenticides.

Outcast Ant is a ready-to-use bait station pre-fi­lled with a gel formulation for easy control of ant infestations and colonies.