Get to Know the Starbar® Family of Baits
Get to Know the Starbar® Family of Baits
When it comes to controlling nuisance and disease-spreading house flies, Starbar® fly scatter baits offer superior solutions for your operation. Designed to attract and eliminate house flies efficiently, these baits encourage flies to feed and can be rotated to help prevent resistance buildup. Whether you need a simple scatter bait, a highly versatile, multi-pest fly bait, or an alternative to premise sprays, Starbar® has a product to fit your needs.
Let's explore the Starbar® family of fly scatter baits and how they can support your integrated pest management program.
DuraStrike™ Fly Scatter Bait
DuraStrike® Fly Scatter Bait is a ready-to-use granular bait for use in and around residential, commercial and agricultural structures to control house, fruit flies, and blow flies.
- Active Ingredient: Indoxacarb
- Application Methods: Can be scattered, used in a bait station, or applied as a paint-on paste
- Reapplication Frequency: Every 7 days
- Application Rate: 1.6 to 6.4 oz. per 1,000 sq. ft.
- Available Sizes: 1 lb. and 28 lb.
QuikStrike® Fly Bait
QuikStrike® Fly Bait kills nuisance house flies quickly and controls house fly populations resistant to carbamates and pyrethrin sprays. Its homogenous formulation contains (Z)-9-tricosene to attract house flies.
- Active Ingredients: Dinotefuran, (Z)-9-Tricosene
- Application Methods: Scatter bait or bait station
- Reapplication Frequency: As bait is consumed
- Application Rate: 8 oz. per 1,000 sq. ft.
- Available Sizes: 1 lb., 5 lb., and 40 lb.
- Features: Homogenous formulation ensures consistency, attracts both male and female flies
Golden Malrin® Fly Bait
The standard in fly baits for more than 40 years, Golden Malrin® Fly Bait draws house flies in to feed with Muscamone® fly attractant. It features the active ingredient methomyl to help offer fast acting control.
- Active Ingredients: Methomyl, (Z)-9-Tricosene
- Application Methods: Can be used scattered or in a bait station
- Reapplication Frequency: Every 2–3 days
- Application Rate: 8 oz. per 1,000 sq. ft.
- Available Sizes: 10 lb. and 40 lb.
- Features: Maintains killing power from first to last grain
Cyanarox® Insecticidal Bait
Cyanarox® Insecticidal Bait is a ready-to-use granular fly and cockroach bait that effectively controls house flies and cockroaches in various settings including pig farms, poultry houses, horse barns, dairy barns, and pastures.
- Active Ingredient: Cyantraniliprole
- Application Methods: Indoor bait stations, outdoor use, or painted on as water-diluted bait
- Reapplication Frequency: Every 7 days
- Application Rate: 3.2 to 6.4 oz. per 1,000 sq. ft.
- Available Sizes: 4 lb. and 28 lb.
Aviator™ Fly Bait Aerosol
Aviator™ Fly Bait Aerosol is a ready-to-use aerosol that provides effective control of various fly species. Its long-lasting formula works for up to 30 days on non-porous surfaces when protected from sunlight and rain.
- Active Ingredients: Acetamiprid, Z-9 Tricosene
- Application Methods: Aerosol spray (band or spot treatment)
- Reapplication Frequency: Up to every 30 days as needed
- Application Rate: Apply as directed on label
- Available Sizes: 16 oz. can
When it comes to effective fly control, Starbar® products provide dependable solutions for any livestock operation. By rotating scatter baits and using them in conjunction with other pest control methods within an integrated pest management program, you can keep fly populations under control while preventing resistance buildup.
