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Toxins
A number of toxins are used for the management of pest animals in Western Australia.
The following pages contain information on:
- available toxins
- mode of action
- legislation
- safety precautions
- restrictions on use.
Also available from all toxins documents are recent media releases.
Areas of interest
1080
- Guide to the safe use of 1080 poison (46kb PDF)
- 1080 landholder information package (805kb PDF)
- 1080 verses Pindone for rabbit control in Western Australia
- 1080 baiting application form (42kb PDF)
- Feral pigs and 1080 baiting – what you need to know (9174kb PDF)
- Fox baiting (84kb PDF)
Strychnine
- Guide to the safe use of strychnine for jawed traps (74kb PDF)
- Guide to the safe use of strychnine poison for emu control (60kb PDF)
- Strychnine emus landholder information package (650kb PDF)
- Strychnine wild dogs landholder information package (921kb PDF)
Other relevant information
- Invasive species in Western Australia
- Invasive species – vertebrate animal pests
- Invasive species – animal pests - pest policy, management and regulation
- Invasive species – animal pests – birds
- Invasive species – animal pests – rabbits
- Invasive species – animal pests – wild dogs, dingoes and foxes
- Invasive species – animal pests – camels, pigs and other large animals
- Invasive species – animal pests – rodents, cane toads & other small animals
- Importing and keeping introduced mammals, birds, reptiles and amphibians in Western Australia (175kb PDF)
- Vertebrate Pest Research Section Publications on fluoroacetate, use in vertebrate pest control, toxicology, 1080. (115kb PDF)
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Page updated: May 2008