The Sentricon® Colony Elimination System

Colony Elimination System was developed by DowAgSciences (Indianapolis, IN; 800-888-

5511) and is sold only through authorized operators (AO) Pest Management Professionals (PMP’s) This product probably has the highest recognition in the market place. The active ingredient is called Recruit® and it contains hexaflumuron or neuflumuron, both which are slow- acting ingredients that disrupt the termites ability to shed its skin. The Sentricon System® requires a 2-step process:

(1) Installation and initial monitoring to determine termite activity, and (2) once wood consumption and termites are found, the technician replaces the wood monitors with the bait matrix, with subsequent monitoring monthly to provide on- going protection. The above ground delivery system, Recruit

AG®, (Above Ground) is the Termite bait for use specifically inside the house for Control of subterranean termites. The manufacturer requires that Recruit AG® be used only in conjunction with the Sent icon Colony Elimination System® and is not available as a separate program.