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Before starting rodent control using rodenticides, a survey of infested site is needed to: (tick more than two)
Work out safe places for bait
Determine level of infestation
Check risks to non-target animals
Remove or cover other food sources for rodents
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Typical areas to find ratsaround farmyards are: (tick more than one)
In open spaces
In straw and hay stacks
Dark corners around grain stores
Along exposed farm drives
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Bait should be covered to: (tick more than one)
Prevent accidentally poisoning other mammals and birds
Prevent air getting to it
Protect it from dust and rain
Protect it from sunlight
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Disposal of rodent bodies is one of the most important points on the CRRU code because:
They may rot
They may carry residues of rodenticide and be exposed to wildlife
They may be moved by other rodents
They may put eating other rodents off eating bait
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When making a site inspection during a rodenticide treatment you should:(tick as many as you need)
Check each bait point to see if more bait is needed
Check that all bait points are safely covered
Search for, pick up and dispose of dead rodents
Keep records of all activities conducted during the inspection
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in most cases, rodent control using rodenticides will be achieved in fewer than how many days?
10
18
35
70
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| 7 |
Treatment failure or prolonged treatment is often because: (Tick more than one)
The wrong rodenticide is being used
Baits are put in the wrong places
Not enough bait points are used
The lids are left on bait trays
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The main objective for the Campaign for Responsible Rodenticide use is to:
Monitor rodenticide use
Promote the safe and effective use of anticoagulant rodenticides in rural areas
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