Ion Staunton

For over 40 years and across six editions, Urban Pest Management in Australia has been the major reference work for Australian pest control operators. This new edition has been extensively revised to reflect and support the constantly evolving pest management industry, with an accessible new format, fully updated chapters, and additional colour plates and content, including comprehensive ID information on termites. Ion Staunton draws on his 68 years of industry knowledge to bring this invaluable pest management ‘bible’ to a new generation of technicians.A fully updated edition of the pest control classicA new approach to teaching the basics of urban pests and their managementIncludes new, comprehensive ID information on termites. Includes updated information on modern pesticides and equipment. Not only an invaluable reference book, it will help with becoming an accredited pest manager.

No pest control operator in Australia should be without a copy of this book. This book has been the major reference for pest control practitioners for over 23 years. This new edition is completely updated and restructured to keep up with a continually evolving industry. It includes new chapters and new topics within chapters. It also includes new colour images.It has been revised to increase accessibility to both pest management practitioners and the general public For 23 years and through four editions, ""Urban Pest Management in Australia"" has been the major reference work for Australian pest control operators. This fifth edition has been extensively revised to support the constantly evolving pest management industry. It features an accessible new format, fully updated chapters, additional colour plates and extra content, including a new section on putting pest control into practice. Ion Staunton draws on his 50 years of industry knowledge to bring Gerozisis and Hadlington's pest management 'bible' to a new generation of technicians.

Shows readers the how, which, when, where, what and why of termite and wood borer control. The previous edition of this highly-regarded and indispensable text is now out-of-date, and the new edition has been refined and rewritten as a full fledged text and reference book for pest-control technicians and the people who train them. Now including a colour section for easier identification of problem species, it will result in better educated technicians and more precise termite management in the future.