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The business service industry provides the core business skills and knowledge required for a high performing workplace.It covers an array of expertise, including customer contact, business administration, business management, business information and human resource management.

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disinfectant

Business services; Pest control

A chemical that destroys vegetative forms of harmful microorganisms, but does not ordinarily kill bacterial spores.

bait

Business services; Pest control

A type of insecticide with a delayed toxicity. Baits have two components: a delicious or otherwise attractive matrix and a slow-acting poison. Baits are consumed or otherwise ...

anti-microbial pesticide

Business services; Pest control

A pesticide used for control of microbial pests including viruses, bacteria, algae, and protozoa for the purpose of disinfecting or sanitizing. Anti-microbials do not include ...

action threshold

Business services; Pest control

The number of pests or level of pest damage requiring action to prevent damage from exceeding tolerable levels. For some pests, the action level will be one, for example a single ...

herbicide

Business services; Pest control

A pesticide used to kill or control undesirable plants (generally considered weeds).

harborage

Business services; Pest control

Shelter for pests. All living organisms require food, water, and shelter to thrive. Harborage is a component of habitat for pests that can include clutter, stacks of newspapers, ...

conventional pesticide (vs. biological pesticide)

Business services; Pest control

Any man-made chemical that can be used to kill pests.