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S.T.Moubarak – Cairo University
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Biolink‐Egypt manufactures and markets a range
of DEFRA approved agricultural disinfectants,
along with cleaners, fumigants, descalers andsanitizers.
للصن ع ت لكيم وية:صنع في مصر شركة بيولينك يجيبت
شركةب لتع ون
بيولينمع
-لمملكة لمتحد
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Defra
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Approval Of Disinfectants (Category 3) In Europe
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• Defra: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
• AFNOR : Association Française de Normalisation• (French National Organization for Standardization)
• DVG: Deutschen Veterinärmedizinischen Gesellschaft
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Defra Approved ?
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For Defra approval purposes, there are five Orders:
Foot and mouth disease virus (FMDV)
Swine vesicular disease virus (SVDV)
Diseases of Poultry Order and The Avian Influenza and
Influenza of Avian Origin in Mammals Order (DoP, AI & IAOM)
Tuberculosis Order (TB)
General Orders (GO)
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The purpose of an approval is to confirm thedisinfectant is effective in
controlling certain pathogens under laboratory
conditions.
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Award Winning Red Mite Control
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Ectoparasites
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Arachnida
Ticks
Mites
Insecta
Bugs
Lice
Fleas
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Can you tell the differences?
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Red Fowl Mite (Dermanyssus gallinae)
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Red mite: getting to know it …
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o Photophobic, vampire in the dark (5‐11 hours after sunset)
o All stages except larvae require a blood meal
o Resistant in the environment (up to 6 months without feeding)
o Feeding lasts only 30‐60 minutes
o A great traveller (up to 300 metres per night)
o Develops resistance to acaricides
o Transmits poultry and zoonotic diseases.
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Dermanyssus gallinae Life Cycle
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Consequences of red mite infestation
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7%
18%
19%
56%
Treatment Cost
Mortality
Second grade eggs
Lowered Egg Production
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60%
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Restlessness and stress ‐ Skin irritation
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Feather‐pecking, Cannibalism
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Weight loss and anaemia
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Second‐grade eggs
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Farm staff : Dermatitis, allergic reactions
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Why it is difficult to control?
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Can live for
long periodswithout
blood meals
Resistance toAcaricides
Mites live on
Birds andEnvironment
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Controlling Red Fowl Mite
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Conventional Treatments
Alternative Solutions
Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
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Conventional Treatments
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Synthetic Acaricides
Organophosphorus,Carbamates,
Pyrethroids
Mite Resistance
Residues In
Eggs
May only be allowed between flocks
Use Restrictions
and Legislations
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Alternative Solutions
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AlternativeSolutions
Physical Methods Silica dust – Diatomaceous earth – Surfactants –
Diesel – Adhesive coating
Vaccination
Predator Mites
Essential Oils Garlic ‐ Neem ‐ Thyme – Tea …
House Heat
Treatment
45 – 60 oC
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Poultry Shield: Components Overview
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Fifth generationQuats (5th G)
Broad Spectrum
Highly Soluble
Complex Surfactant
System
non‐ionic and
amphoteric
Excellent Penetration
Chitinolytic effect
Dissolves the waxyshell of red mites
Active amine
(APDA)
aminopropyl dodecylamine
Excellent Synergist
Reduced Contact Time
Non‐Corrosive
Effective againstFungi
High pHvalue
(stronglyalkaline)
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Poultry Shield targets mites exoskeleton
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Poultry Shield: Product Concept
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Effect On red mites
– Dissolves the waxy shell
– Causes loss of coordination
– Impairs the respiratory function – Causes dehydration
– Kills
• Does not induce resistance
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Poultry Shield: Effective at a glance
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• Within a few minutes, the appearance of the typical green colour on the treated
surfaces is an indicator of the chitinolytic effect of the product.
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Application with Depopulation
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Before removing the birds from the house, spray insideat low pressure 250 litres of 10 % solution for approx.
10,000 birds.
After restocking, repeat the treatment with
Poultry Shield 10 % every 4 – 6 weeks as needed, only to
the critical areas :(1 litre at 10 % for approx. 1000 birds).
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Application during the production cycle
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• Spray at low pressure on cages, nest boxes, feed troughs, transportation belts,
slats and the other structures where the mites clump together
(250 litres of 10% solution for approx. 10,000 birds).
• Repeat the application of Poultry Shield 10 % no more than 7 days after the
first application.
• Repeat the treatment with Poultry Shield 10 % every 4 – 6 weeks as needed, to
the critical areas
(1 litre of 10% solution for approx. 1000 birds).
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Poultry Shield: Target areas
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Feed troughs and watering systems
Egg conveyor belts
Cages and perches
Cracks, crevices and all narrow spaces
Accumulated dust and organic material
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Questions
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