Insecticides, Herbicides & Fungicides

Look under this Yellow Pages® heading for information on insecticides, herbicides, and fungicides. Insecticides, herbicides, and fungicides are used extensively in the agriculture industry, but also used in urban areas for pest control. Manufacturers and distributors who deal in these substances also provide material safety data sheets, labels, and permits about or pertaining to their products and the product’s use. They provide fungicides to combat fungi – a threat before and after harvesting; herbicides to control weeds that steal water, light and living space; and insecticides for insects that become pests in masses.

Aside from the aforementioned products, they may also sell plant growth regulators, speciality products, and miscellaneous products for the controlling of everything else, including and lawn control, termites and rodents. They distribute these products to farmers, veterinary clinics, and distributors. Some firms can offer consultancy services and work with the client through inspection of their premises and situation, to offer tailor made solutions.

Pesticides are also used in solving and controlling pest control problems. Pesticides are used by pest eradicators and pest control companies. Pest control start with the pest identification stage. This is essential to determine exactly what pest problem is so that licensed Pest Control Technicians can recommend a solution suitable to the client’s needs and the requirements of the environment. Part of pest control services include looking at the overall pest problem within the client’s environment, and advise them if there are other pests that should be made aware of. Pest control technicians can then discuss a solution. Pest control firms treat household pest such as termites, cockroaches, spiders, redback spiders, ants, fire ants, rodents, fleas, bees, wasps, lice, silverfish, carpet beetles, clothes moths, wood borers, and wood rot.