By: Austin Frishman Occasionally, pipes break in walls, or ceilings leak. When flies infest such areas, major construction is required. The construction alteration costs are much more than the actual pest management service costs. With that in mind, try using this list to help you detect most breeding areas before they cause even more trouble. Austin […]
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Web Exclusive: Ouch! Stinging Insects! How many are there?
By: Len Douglen People are often amazed to learn just how many species of stinging insects there are – and summer...
Web Exclusive: Six Common Misconceptions About Fleas
TAMPA, Fla. — Florida is a hotbed for fleas and parasites. And, in the summertime, veterinary dermatologists see an increase...
Law Review: What We Can Learn from Geese
By: Greg Crosslin Several days ago, I was up late preparing for a trial and had the Animal Planet channel on...
Amended Phantom Termiticide-Insecticide Label Now Accepted in All 50 States
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. — The California Department of Pesticide Regulation has accepted a label amendment for Phantom termiticide-insecticide, a...
Bird Barrier’s Bird-Shock® Flex Track Solves Hard-to-Solve Problem
Pest management professionals in Western states have long dreamed of an easy and attractive solution to mud swallows, the protected...
New Jersey Honeybees Dying Off Mysteriously
According to an article that appeared on NorthJersey.com, millions of honeybees are dying throughout New Jersey from a mysterious epidemic, worrying...
Ant Diets: Key to Effective Management
By: Clay W. Scherer Ph.D. Baits can be very effective at controlling ant infestations. However, to use baits successfully requires the...
Starlings are No Match for an Integrated Approach
Joe Felegi, president of Critter Control of Florida, is always appreciative of the mutual referrals his six-office franchise has with...
Keeping Foods Bird-Free: Bird-X Spikes
Of all the pest control problems facing the food and beverage industry, birds are probably the most common. Birds, says...
McCloud Services Prepares Food Industry Pest Management Seminar, March 13-14
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. — McCloud Services will host its Food Industry Pest Management Seminar March 13-14 at the Stonegate Conference & Banquet Center in...
WEB EXCLUSIVE: Stinging Insects 101: A Lesson in Prevention and Treatment
It’s that time of year again – unwelcome pests are putting a stinger in everyone’s fun. Stinging insects are most...
WEB EXCLUSIVE: Pest Don’t Get Valentines – But They Breed Like Crazy Anyway
“Valentine’s Day is a reminder of how important love is for everyone, parents, children, couples of every kind,” says Leonard...
Trendspotting: Ranchers use phorid flies to manage fire ants
In southern Texas these days, there is more wildlife than cattle. For ranchers that are increasingly turning to hosting deer...
German Cockroaches Winning the War Against Pest Control Baits
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The German cockroach is winning the war against some of the newest insecticides and baits, according to University of Florida researchers....
Bird-X’s Woodpecker Pro Keeps Pesky Birds Off Property
CHICAGO — Woodpecker PRO from Bird-X is a species-specific woodpecker repeller that creates a danger zone using actual recorded distress cries of...