INDEX SUMMARY of CONTENTS: Learn about
termites
or "white-ants"
in Australia - their destructive
nature - subterranean termites - termite
identification pictures - termite
biology and behavior -
life-cycle of subterranean termites - the termite colony - the king
and queen termite - nymphs - soldier
termites - worker
termites - alates
"flying ants" - the termite reproductives.
Professional
Termite Control: obtaining a termite
inspection to find or detect evidence of termites or termite activity
in a building - the installation of termite
barriers to pest control termites - a chemical
soil barrier in accordance with Australian
Standard 3660 Termite Detection, Identification, Protection and
Termite
Control methods; pest control pesticide safety issues - the use of
termite
control chemicals or termiticides in Australia, such as, Termidor
(fipronil), Premise
(imidacloprid), Dursban
(chlorpyrifos), Biflex
(bifenthrin) - home
builders can instal a Termguard
reticulation system and various physical termite barriers, such as,
Kordon,
Termi-mesh
and Granitgard.
Termite
Baits for termite
colony elimination - the use of termite
control baits and termite
monitoring stations with the environmentally friendly products, such
as, Intrigue
termite dust (triflumuron) - Exterra
termite baiting system (chlorfluazuron, diflubenzuron) - and Sentricon
(hexaflumaron) termite bait. Termite
and Pest Control excellent web sites.
Pest
Control: safe
and effective pest control of cockroaches - use of cockroach
baits for roach pest control - ants
and ant
pest control baits - fire ants - bed
bugs and bed bug pest control - wasps
and wasp
pest control - bees
and bee
pest control - timber
borers and borer
pest control - fleas
and flea pest control - birds
and bird
pest control - pigeons and pigeon pest control - bird
mite lice - rodents
- rats
- rat
pest control - mice pest control- AQIS
ISPM15 Fumigation. Consumer
protection advice from The
Australian Pest Control Association Inc. www.pestcontrol.org.au.