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Cockroaches
Facing the challenges American cockroaches carry
Dr. Austin Frishman shares details about two American cockroach accounts that posed unusual problems.
Name a cockroach after a loved one or an ex-loved one this Valentine’s Day
The Bronx Zoo is once again celebrating Valentine's Day with its “Name a Roach” event. The annual tradition allows donors to...
Use ULV wisely when targeting German cockroaches
Dr. Austin Frishman explains that ULV is still effective, but shares two situations where treatments initially failed and why.
The Pest Posse Roundup: Essential expert tips for cockroach control
In a recent episode of Pest Posse TV, Dr. Tim Husen, BCE, PHE, PCQI, technical services manager for Syngenta Professional...
German and Asian cockroaches: The roads more traveled
By examining the DNA sequences of the German cockroach, we can uncover genetic traits that enabled the species to become...
Turning IPM upside down with baits
Cockroaches are seemingly evolving in their bait aversion traits, a situation many pest management professionals (PMPs) have experienced.
13 cockroach control pro tips
No matter which cockroach species you’re dealing with — American (Periplaneta americana), German (Blattella germanica), Oriental (Blatta orientalis), smoky brown...
How 7 PMPs solved challenging cockroach infestations
When we asked pest management professionals (PMPs) who answered Pest Management Professional’s (PMP’s) 2024 Cockroach Management Survey to share their...
Survey says that cockroaches have met their match
The pros know how to take down this persistent pest.
Take our Cockroach Tech Test
Test your cockroach know-how with our latest Tech Test.
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with cockroaches
People’s favorite cockroach-themed Valentine’s Day gifts are back again this year with the Name a Roach event and Cry Me...
PWIPM-MN creates new initiative with Girl Scouts
The Minnesota Chapter of Professional Women in Pest Management (PWIPM-MN) joined forces with Girl Scouts River Valley for a new...
Target Specialty Products to host free cockroach webinar
Target Specialty Products will host a webinar called “Cockroaches: Biology, Behavior and IPM:
Sanitation, Bio-sanitation, Control" on Jan. 25 at 1:30...
Survey finds Americans are worried pests will ruin holiday plans
A recent survey found that Americans are worried that their holiday plans will attract pests to their homes.
Top 25 ‘Roachiest’ Cities in America
Pest Gnome recently went through data from the Census and the Bureau of Labor Statistics as well as climate info...