The Rodenticide Resistance Action Group (RRAG) met in London on 23 November to discuss the ever-increasing problems posed by second generation anticoagulant resistance in the UK.…
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The future of all anticoagulant rodenticides is under threat again from legislation in the pipeline from Brussels to replace the well-known Biocidal Products Directive. Update -…
Two men from Wanstead, London appeared before a district judge at Redbridge Magistrates Court on 29 June in connection with the poisoning of about 80 birds…
A resistance mapping survey is underway which aims to provide preliminary data on the distribution of anticoagulant resistance in the Norway rat. This survey is funded…
The key vote by the European Parliament ENVI Committee regarding the future of all anticoagulant rodenticides has been delayed until 22 or 23 June. As detailed…
The results of a five-year study into the myths and realities of the anticoagulant poisoning of non-target species in France were outlined at the rodenticide workshop…
Over the past week, stories about bedbugs seem to have featured in virtually every national paper and radio station. This included a piece on the BBC”s…
Returning for a new series, the consumer affairs programme, Watchdog, revealed the ongoing problem of wasps at Legoland in Windsor. In the programme broadcast on 9…
In what must be one of the worst nightmares for a food factory, a whole rat was found in a catering-sized tin of baked beans by…
There is hardly a TV or radio station that has yet to feature bedbugs. This time it was TV viewers in Scotland who benefited from information…