PMP Staff – Page 190 – Pest Management Professional

Caribbean, brown, hairy, Rasberry crazy ant

By: Faith Oi Whether you call this ant the Caribbean, brown, hairy, Rasberry crazy ant or Paratrechina pubens or P. near pubens, it is a...

Recession Tempts Landlords to Reduce Pest Control Inspections

While homeowners are reporting that their greatest pest concern these days are bed bugs, throughout the New York-area, a combination...

It’s Almost Halloween…Let’s Talk Ghost Ants!

By: Faith Oi Maybe it’s a stretch to go from an ancient Celtic celebration marking the end of harvest time and...

WCS Introduces Sparrow Sled

SIMSBURY, Conn. — Wildlife Control Solutions has introduced the Sparrow Sled, a hanging trap for high traffic areas such as...

WCS Introduces Sparrow Sled

SIMSBURY, Conn. — Wildlife Control Solutions has introduced the Sparrow Sled, a hanging trap for high traffic areas such as...

Four Spiders to Keep Your Eye On

By: Rick Vetter In previous articles, various spiders of concern to the pest management industry have been discussed. All have been...

Heat treatment programs for bed bugs

By: Mark Sheperdigian Heat has been getting a lot of attention lately as a method of eliminating bed bugs. Using heat...

Bell Introduces Vitamin D3 Baits

MADISON, Wisc. — Organic farmers and pest management professionals (PMPs) alike now have a newly formulated bait to fight rodent...

Ticks: Understanding this Blood-sucking Arachnid

Ticks are generally despised by most people, perhaps because of their intimately vampiric lifestyle or their potential to transmit disease-causing...

Bed Bugs: Avoid Bed Bugs’ Legal Bite

By Ron Rajecki It’s apparent to many pest management professionals (PMPs) that bed bugs are back — and they’re biting...

Worth Watching 2009

Josh Alpert President; Green Earth Pest Control Brooklyn, New York www.greenearthpest.com Alpert is a consensus builder whose good-natured charisma makes other people...

One Bite at a Time

By: Austin Frishman The complexity of servicing high-rise structures is exponentially compounded compared to servicing 100 or more single residents. Pricing...

Bed Bugs: Thorough Inspection Works Best

By Richard Diggs Sr. There are many different methods and approaches pest management professionals (PMPs) have adopted to address this...

Bell Honored For Rat Island Work

MADISON, Wisc. — Bell Laboratories was honored recently with a 2009 Wisconsin Business Friend of the Environment Award from the...

Move Over, Cicada Killers

By: Gerry Wegner Ph.D. All too often cicada killers (Sphecius species) get the lion’s share of attention when the subject of digging...