A CONSUMABLE AQUEOUS GEL FOR USE IN PEST CONTROL, A PEST CONTROL DEVICE COMPRISING AN AQUEOUS GEL, AND THE USE OF AN AQUEOUS GEL IN A PEST CONTROL DEVICE AND IN A METHOD OF CONTROLLING PESTS

摘要

A consumable aqueous gel is provided for use in pest control. The gel sates the thirst of pests and increases the consumption of bait by pests. The gel is substantially free of biocides. The gel may be provided as a combination for use in a pest control device. The combination comprises an aqueous gel which is substantially free of biocides and a bait. A pest control device comprises a container having a first compartment containing an aqueous gel which is substantially free of biocides. A method of controlling pests comprises the step of deploying any of the aforementioned aqueous gel, combination according or pest control device. An aqueous gel which is substantially free of biocides may be used with or in a pest control device.