Tips and Tricks – Page 34 – Pest Management Professional

For Indianmeal moths, one of the most common stored product pest species, install glue monitors to help pinpoint infestations early.

Mating disruption is a relatively new technology for the professional pest management industry, offering the control and prevention of stored...

Indianmeal moths (IMM) can be pervasive in our homes and office spaces. But it is often very difficult to pinpoint...

In homes, stored product pest (SPP) are usually introduced via infested cereal, bags of flour, etc. Immediate sanitation is mandatory...

It’s important to instruct the customer that complete eradication of an stored product pest infestation may take as long as...

Stored product pest (SPP) encompasses not only food-infesting “pantry” beetles and moths, but also textile-infesting species.

Having a solid integrated pest management (IPM) program in place is crucial for early detection and successful treatment for SPP.

While the kitchen is the most common room for treating stored product pests, it’s important to remember other areas that...

There are various and unique inspection practices that can help identify stored product pest (SPP) sources.

From homes to warehouses, stored product pests (SPP) are widespread nuisances that can cause significant damage to the products they...

Even though I’m an entomologist, my mother calls every pantry pest a “weevil.” A couple years ago, she called me...

Recognizing the importance of integrated pest management (IPM) is critical to making effective decisions that solve the toughest infestations.

If you have not yet considered adding remote monitoring technology to your rodent control toolbox, now is the time to...

Signs of rodent presence include tracks, gnawing damage, burrows, runways, urine stains and grease marks. Droppings are key to identifying...

To close or caulk areas to prevent rodents, make sure the right material is used, as rodents can chew through...