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Bed bug control strategies

With people traveling more and college students heading back to dorms, PMPs may see an uptick in bed bug calls....

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Bed bugs take U.S. Navy submarine by storm

The next time one of your technicians complains about a bed bug account, point out that at least it's not...

Mark your calendar for Bed Bug Awareness Week 2021

Bed Bug Awareness Week, taking place June 6-12, is the time for pest management professionals to educate their customers about...

Be honest with bed bug customers

Be honest and tell the client there’s a good chance you’ll have to return because it’s virtually impossible to eradicate...

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An ounce of precaution prevents a pound of resistance

Pest management professionals need to be aware that bed bug resistance is out there. Here is how to have a...

Learn about UT’s entomology program

The University of Tennessee’s Urban Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Lab focuses on applied research of pests found in and around...

Bed bug product insights

Sixteen industry suppliers share the bed bug control products they developed for pest management professionals, along with insights and announcements.

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Shining a light on bed bug control

Studies find a correlation between bed bugs and microbiomes, dispel a long-held theory about their dormancy, and show how ambulances...

Participate in Bed Bug Awareness Week 2020

It's time for pest management professionals (PMPs) to participate in Bed Bug Awareness Week, taking place this year June 7-13.

Conquer challenging accounts with biological bed bug control

Don McCandless, CEO of ConidioTec International, talks about the company's global reach and its biological bed bug control product, Aprehend,...

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Web Exclusive: Memories from the White House

Bob Fergus shares a few memories from a very special pest control account he serviced from 1967 to 1979 — the...

IPMA hosts Bello for bed bug seminar

The Indiana Pest Management Association sponsored a one-day bed bug seminar which included a book and presentation by Paul Bello.

Bed bugs found in Pa. Walmart, police investigating

Police are investigating a Walmart in Edinboro, Pa. after bed bugs were discovered and suspected to have been released inside...

Why D-Fense NXT is Anchor Pest Control’s aerosol of choice

Anchor Pest Control, based in East Brunswick, N.J, explains why switching to Control Solutions Inc.’s D-Fense NXT has reduced callbacks...

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Bed bugs: Weapons to slay these vampire pests

Pest management professionals now have many more treatment options than they did when the bed bug resurgence took hold more...