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Stored Product Pests

Stored product pests include several types of insects that infest and ruin foods stored in pantries, like whole grains. Learn more about these pests.

Pest Spotlight: Meal Moths

PMP Staff
By: Gerry Wegner Ph.D. The meal moth is a stored product pest that occurs throughout the United States, but is less frequently encountered than its smaller relative — the Indianmeal moth, Plodia interpunctella. The meal moth has a wingspan of about 1 inch (about 25 millimeters), but with wings folded delta-style at rest, it appears to be […]
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Proving Grounds

Insect Control Research celebrates 60 years of breeding bugs to test and register insecticides, repellents “I’ll never forget that day,”...
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Pheromone finesse

Stored food insects communicate with each other using different types of pheromones. It is common practice to monitor food storage...
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Pheromone finesse

Stored food insects communicate with each other using different types of pheromones. It is common practice to monitor food storage...
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