Bed Bugs – Page 16 – Pest Management Professional

Bed Bug Research Focuses on Hotel Business

New research from the University of Kentucky’s College of Agriculture, Food and Environment has revealed findings about the financial impact...

Bed Bugs: The Unwanted Travel Companions

Low gas prices are almost always something to cheer about, but according to Indianapolis news outlet Fox59, they may be a factor...

Bed bugs prefer harborage that has had previous bed bug activity

SHEPerspective: Bed Bugs

What we have here is a failure to eradicate. ⦁ Live bugs found after a heat treatment survived the treatment...

EcoRaider unveils fall bed bug promotion

EcoRaider, the botanical bio-insecticide that gives pest management professionals (PMPs) a fast, green bed bug solution with residual, is available...

Dusting equipment basics

[Andy McGinty also contributed to this blog entry.] Over the last two years or so, we have observed that while...

NPMA updates bed bug state regulations resource

Earlier this month, the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) compiled its database of state-specific bed bug laws and rules into...

Sheperspective: Which Bed Bug Treatment is Better?

Heat treatments provide advantages against heavy, widespread infestations in cluttered environments. Manual pesticide treatments can eliminate contained infestations quickly and...

PMP’s 2015 Bed Bug Management Survey Examines Trends and Tools

Like two prizefighters in their prime, pest management professionals (PMPs) and bed bugs continue to square off. According to our...

Phoenix Bed Bug Expert expands

Phoenix Bed Bug Expert has opened two new office locations in Mesa and Scottsdale, Ariz., to better serve its customers...

Ask the Expert: Bed Bugs, Grain Beetles, Termites and Rats

Q. What are the pros and cons of heat treatments for bed bug control? I have had great success with thorough...

Kentucky university’s research focuses on economic impact of bed bugs

University of Kentucky entomologist and PMP Hall of Famer Dr. Michael Potter, a Provost’s Distinguished Service Professor, teamed with Agricultural Economics...

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Bed Bugs Ruin Vacation; Couple Sues and Wins

A British couple will receive a five-figure payout after taking its travel agency to court for booking them into a...

Ask the Expert: Black Blow Flies, Bed Bugs and Lice

Q. A business customer is finding black blow flies in its offices. A restaurant two doors away (all of the buildings...

Pest Pressure: Dogs, Bed Bugs and Stinging Insects

What? Domestic dog, Canis lupus familiaris Where? Multi-unit housing Why? Los Angeles, Dallas and other large cities are under assault...

Libraries Bake Books to Eliminate Bed Bugs

Why would a library put its books in an oven? To kill bed bugs, of course. In Pinellas County, Fla.,...