News – Page 317 – Pest Management Professional

FMC offers Legislative Day promotion

PHILADELPHIA—FMC Professional Solutions has announced that it will send one lucky pest management professional (PMP) from each of its seven...

Bait-averse cockroaches shudder at sugar

By Mick Kulikowski, NCSU News Service Sugar isn’t always sweet to German cockroaches, especially to the ones that avoid roach...

ASPCRO develops rodenticide guide

LAS CRUCES, N.M.—The Rodenticide Committee of the Association of Structural Pest Control Regulatory Officials (ASPCRO) has put together a short,...

Heron launches mobile website

ORLANDO, FLA.—Heron Lawn and Pest Control has launched a mobile site. “As smartphone ownership continues to grow, consumers constantly turn...

New York approves CIRKIL for bed bugs

VANCOUVER—Terramera’s CIRKIL Biopesticides, the only products that kill both bed bugs and their eggs as a residual, have received state...

NPMA opens Women of Excellence Award nominations

FAIRFAX, VA.—The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) has announced a call for nominations for NPMA’s Women of Excellence Award, presented by Orkin. This...

Collapse of bee colonies is latest target for anti-pesticide groups

By Paul Driessen Editor’s Note: The PMP staff thanks Rich Kozlovich, president of Pest Management Inc., Mentor on the Lake, Ohio, for gaining the...

BASF announces Termidor You Choose Sweepstakes

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.—BASF has announced the details of its Termidor You Choose Sweepstakes, which gives pest management professionals (PMPs)...

In-Quiz-It unveils update, new product

RALEIGH, N.C.—In-Quiz-It Software announces the release of version 6.1 of the U-Trap-It System with many new features, including: ● New...

NPMA, USDA define ‘urban rodent control’

FAIRFAX, VA.—According to an announcement by the National Pest Management Association (NPMA), the organization has “reached an agreement with the...

NPMA appoints Jordan as entomologist/staff scientist

FAIRFAX, VA.—The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) has appointed Bennett Jordan as entomologist/staff scientist. In this position, Jordan will play...

Conn. House passes bed bug bill

HARTFORD, CONN.—State Sen. Andres Ayala (D-Bridgeport) has led passage of a bill to help fight bed bug infestations. Senate Bill...

Klein joins Bayer as area sales manager

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.—Ryan Klein has joined Environmental Science, a division of Bayer CropScience LP, as area sales manager for the professional...

MGK launches Hyperion Advanced Mist Concentrate

MINNEAPOLIS—MGK has launched Hyperion Advanced Mist Concentrate, which delivers kill and three-day residual activity against mosquitoes. Available immediately, the new...

Marathon adds smartphone app

WALL TOWNSHIP, N.J.—Marathon Data Systems introduces another option to its suite of mobile offerings: PestPac Mobile 2.0. With PestPac Mobile...