PelGar launches Cimetrol Super RFU

PelGar launches Cimetrol Super RFU

PelGar is proud to announce the launch of Cimetrol Super RFU. We have taken our award winning triple action formula to create a ready for use, water-based spray to control a range of crawling and flying insects. It is ideal for spot treatments on hard, non-porous...
PelGar brings its R&D inhouse

PelGar brings its R&D inhouse

After 5 years of operation, PelGar is to cease its operations at Church Farm Training Centre, near Basingstoke. During this time, in addition to being a unique training venue for PCO’s, the facility has been the centre for our insecticide efficacy testing and provided...
The brewing storm…

The brewing storm…

Climate change is happening and the question therefore is this; as our climate becomes progressively more uncharacteristic and extreme, what does this mean for us and more specifically what does this mean for the Pest Management industry? To start with a tangent....
Pests set to flourish during the Coronavirus outbreak

Pests set to flourish during the Coronavirus outbreak

Pest control is already on the front line of public health around the world; given the situation we now find ourselves in it could prove even more essential. The closure of schools, pubs, restaurants, hotels, tourist attractions and other public places to enforce...
PelGar brings its R&D inhouse

PelGar’s Coronavirus Policy

Pest control is an essential service to public health and pest problems will continue regardless of the increasing human isolation strategies globally. We anticipate that many pests will flourish as a direct result of decreased human activity in and around buildings....
Storms will drive displaced pests into human areas

Storms will drive displaced pests into human areas

With the back-to-back battering of two storm fronts resulting in widespread flooding across the UK it is appropriate to speculate what effects this will have on British wildlife, both non-pest and pest alike. Commenting on the likely impact of these recent storms,...
PelGar brings its R&D inhouse

Tetramethrin reclassification

From 1st May 2020 all products containing ≥1.0% tetramethrin will be classed as category 2 carcinogens and must carry the H351 statement ‘Suspected of causing cancer’. For PelGar this includes its leading insecticides Cimetrol Super EW and Alphaban Super. However,...
The unnatural selection of pests

The unnatural selection of pests

Throughout the world animals and plants are constantly evolving and adapting to the pressures placed on them by their environments. But what happens when the pressures exerted on a population of animals are not natural?  What happens when that pressure is us?  And...
Reprotoxins and pest control

Reprotoxins and pest control

New rules restricting the use of higher concentration second-generation anticoagulant rodenticides need not prevent professional pest controllers from carrying out their work effectively, reports Alex Wade, Technical Manager at PelGar International. Historically...
A world without pesticides?

A world without pesticides?

The pest control industry has evolved beyond the wanton destruction of pests at all costs.  Sandy MacKay, Technical Lead and Alex Wade, Technical Manager at PelGar International, seek to explain what makes an animal a pest, and consider whether there is still a place...