Greg Baumann – Page 3 – Pest Management Professional

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Opportunity arises from challenging times

Now that the pest control industry are starting to recover from the emotional stress of COVID-19, this a perfect time...

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An interview with a red-eyed fruit fly

Get to know the red-eyed fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster) to understand how to better control and treat for this pesky...

Industry response to pandemic is outstanding

Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, customers are asking PMPs to provide disinfection services — a new offering for most companies.

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PMPs step up again in time of national need

The pest control industry is on the front lines — this time not fighting mosquitoes or termites, but fighting to...

The body color of odorous house ants ranges from dark brown to shiny black. Photo: ©Gene White

An interview with an odorous house ant

The odorous house ant is small in stature, but big in numbers. The tiny species also goes by the aliases...

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5 ways to prevent the canceling customer

To win and keep customers, it is important to have a retention program in place from the start. Here are...

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An interview with a Formosan subterranean termite

Special species singled out: Get to know the Formosan subterranean termite (Coptotermes formosanus) Pest Management Professional magazine (PMP): So, are...

Tips & Tricks: Cockroach management starts with proper identification

Cockroaches are still a challenge in many situations, especially commercial food service and manufacturing. Infestations can wreak havoc on customers...

Tips & Tricks: Spider Control in Warm Weather

Warm weather causes an influx of insects, so spiders will be out in force this time of year, hoping to...

Tips & Tricks: Protecting People is Part of Wildlife Control

Wildlife control isn’t just about eliminating or excluding target animals. Protecting people in contact with the area from disease is...