PHILADELPHIA—Transport Mikron insecticide recently received supplemental labeling from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to control bed bugs on mattresses and inside empty luggage. The product may be applied where evidence of bed bugs occurs. For infested mattresses, linens must be removed and washed before reuse. Transport Mikron should be applied to tufts, seams, folds […]
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BASF debuts Termidor Foam termiticide/insecticide
ST. LOUIS—BASF presents a new addition to its termite product portfolio with Termidor Foam termiticide/insecticide, a ready-to-use foam in a convenient,...
Bell introduces two soft baits at PestWorld
MADISON, WIS.—Debuting Oct. 17 at PestWorld 2012 in Boston, Bell Laboratories introduced its first soft bait to the pest control...
BASF introduces Alpine WSG
ST. LOUIS—BASF introduces Alpine WSG Water Soluble Granule Insecticide, which offers pest management professionals (PMPs) an efficacious product option with...
NPMA names 23-year veteran Rosenberg Acting EVP
FAIRFAX, Va. — The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) has appointed Bob Rosenberg, current Senior Vice President of the NPMA,...
John Osmun: Industry loses a legend
WEST LAFAYETTE, IND. — Dr. John Osmun, a longtime Purdue University entomology professor and member of the inaugural class of...
Tips and Tricks: National Wildlife Control Operators Association
By Michael Ogden, NWCOA Governing Board Member Nuisance wildlife control seems to interest just about everyone: • We who do...
A+ Business Brokers celebrates 30 years
HIGH SPRINGS, FLA.—A+ Business Brokers has been representing pest management professionals with the purchases and sales of their business since...
PPMA responds to PANNA report
FAIRFAX, VA.—The National Pest Management Association’s (NPMA’s) Professional Pest Management Alliance (PPMA) has released the following background and statement regarding...
BASF offers Termidor fall promotions
ST. LOUIS—BASF’s fall product promotions include Termidor H∙E High Efficiency Termiticide Copack with Termidor H∙E Technology, Termidor termiticide/insecticide and Termidor...
Batzner Pest Management hosts 12th annual roach race
NEW BERLIN, WIS.—Madagascar hissing cockroaches raced again in the Milwaukee suburb of New Berlin, on Oct. 2 for the 12th...
PLANET, NPMA to host January Lawn Care Summit
HERNDON and FAIRFAX, VA.—The Professional Landcare Network (PLANET) and the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) will once again co-host the national Lawn...
Bug Elimination & Prevention Co.
BEAP Co.’s UnBuggable Detector is engineered to trap bed bugs, detect early infestations, and monitor the efficacy of treatments. For...
Syngenta finalizes DuPont deal
GREENSBORO, N.C.—On Oct. 2, Syngenta closed the acquisition of the DuPont Professional Products insecticide business. As a result of this...
Spencer Pest joins in Georgia cancer fundraising effort
ROSWELL, GA. —Spencer Pest Services, with its Pest Control for a Cure Program, is just one of 10 local small...
What PMPs can learn from Van Halen
By Andrew Greess What can a pest management professional (PMP) learn from Van Halen besides how to party like a...