This technical note describes effective control of the poultry red mite through regular monitoring on farm. Monitoring and rapid action against the red mite prevents the infestation from increasing and becoming out of control. Qualitative traps allow for a practical monitoring on commercial farms. As an example, the so called tube trap method can be easily used.
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Practice-led innovation supported by science and market-driven actors in the laying hen and other livestock sectors
Because variables such as temperature and humidity have a profound effect on the activity of crop pests, diseases and natural enemies, the ability to monitor environmental conditions within a crop has always been important for crop protection.
This factsheet explains how bringing a team of farmer, vet, feed and farm advisors together is sharing different sources of knowledge together, making the Multi Actor Farm Health approach an effective approach to improve biosecurity on poultry farms
An infographic providing a compact overview on Polish company approach to recycle organic waste and by-products.