A recent survey found that Americans are worried that their holiday plans will attract pests to their homes.
Ants
PMPs know that ant colonies are common pests to deal with in both business and residential clients. Learn more ant tips and tricks from industry pros.
Study: Ants are hungry for sugar, oil
A new study found that ants are hungry for sugar and oil, especially in the high mountains of the tropics,...
Step right up
The top pests are the same old sideshow characters PMPs have been dealing with for years.
Raising the tide no matter the times
Dennis Jenkins reflects on the past and the future of ABC Home & Commercial Services as part of PMP's 90th...
Forbes Home ranks pests by state
A recent list from Forbes Home shows the most common pests in the U.S.
Top 20 ‘buggiest’ cities in the U.S.
Thumbtack, a home care app, revealed the buggiest cities in the U.S. based on data from millions of home projects...
Southern fire ant: Solenopsis xyloni
Learn more about the southern fire ant, this month's Pest Spotlight featured in the July issue of PMP.
What should you do about winged ants?
Understanding winged ants behavior and employing suitable strategies can assist pest professionals in effectively addressing this issue.
Pest Trends: Ant control
Check out PMP magazine's June cover story, featuring recent studies on ant control.
Matching wits with ants
The range of biology and behavior among ant species tends to make them formidable foes for professionals.
Study: Starving ants more cautious in search for food
A new study from the University of California – Los Angeles (UCLA) found that starving ants were more cautious, not...
IPM for carpenter ants
While carpenter ants can be beneficial in nature by helping to break down dead wood, they can also cause damage...
Carpenter ants and their environment
The presence of competing colonies can lead to resource competition and increased aggression between colonies, which can affect the foraging...
Get to know the carpenter ant
While carpenter ants are known to nest and forage in wood, including trees, they can also be found in a...
Verify your ant control acumen
Test your ant control knowledge with March's Tech Test.
The secret to cutting ant callbacks this spring
Dr. Michael Bentley, BCE, says "the secret to reducing ant callbacks this spring may be encouraging your clients to maintain...