This suggests that while SINV-4 is present in fire ant colonies, it may not exert the same level of control over the population as SINV-3. Furthermore, the presence of multiple viral strains ...

Authorities are investigating how fire ants came to be at a rural subdivision but say it is likely they arrived in mulch, plants, turf or soil.

Landowners in the Sunshine Coast hinterland have been left reeling after the deadly fire ant pest was found at a local ...

If you like to avoid chemical pesticides or want a quick fix to prevent a full-blown ant invasion, you might look to vinegar ...

Advion Ant Gel Insecticide provides absolute kill to thief ants, workers, and the whole colony. A trusted product to try. It smells funny. If you want to find a specific insect killer to handle fire ...

Fire ant experts inspect a nest at the Sunshine Coast. Picture: Contributed “This latest detection on the Sunshine Coast is a chilling reminder of how effortlessly these tiny killers can invade ...

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