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Flies

Prevention of sheep blowfly strike requires a planned integrated approach. This is more important with increasing levels of insecticide resistance.

FlyBoss

Flystrike is a major disease and welfare risk for the sheep industry.  Each year, treatment and lost production associated with flystrike are a huge cost the industry.

FlyBoss provides you with management tools and the latest information on flystrike to help you with:

  • Information to solve your current flystrike problem
  • Treatment options for prevention and treatment of flystrike
  • Prepare a flystrike management plan 
  • Interactive decision support tools

For more information visit the FlyBoss website.

Articles

Breech Strike Prevention - an Update
Breeding for Flystrike Resistance
Fly Management - Summer 2021/22

Webinars

Sheep Blowfly Update - Part 1 - Insecticide Resistance
Sheep Blowfly Update - Part 2 - Sterile Insect Technique