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Phosphine Fumigation - Frequently Asked Questions | |
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| Who is eligible to obtain or use phosphine gas?
Everyone requires certification to purchase phosphine gas products. Recognized certification includes both the Farmer Pesticide Certificate and Fumigation Pesticide Applicator certificate. Both must receive the Grain Fumigation factsheet from the vendor.
How can I become certified?
A link to the Farmer Pesticide Training Certificate Course is provided below. To inquire about obtaining a Fumigation Pesticide Applicator certificate please contact Lakeland College at 1-866-853-8646.
Farmer Pesticide Training Certificate Course
Where can I get Phostoxin, Gastoxin or Fumitoxin?
Aluminum phosphide, the active ingredient, is a restricted use pesticide and is only available through provincially licensed persons for uses covered by their applicator’s certification.
Manufactures and Distributors |
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Gardex Chemicals Ltd.
1-800-561-7302 (Canada) |
Abell Pest Control
1-888-560-2056 |
Sellen Grain Service Ltd.
519-692-4232 |
Intergrated Pest Supplies
604-520-9900 or 1-800-465-5511 |
Additional Information
http://extensionpublications.unl.edu/assets/pdf/ec2508.pdf
Alberta Ag-Info Centre, Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development 310-FARM (310-3276) |
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For more information about the content of this document, contact Mark Cutts.
This document is maintained by Marie Glover.
This information published to the web on June 7, 2004.
Last Reviewed/Revised on May 31, 2016.
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