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QualityPro launches public health certification

QualityPro is now accepting applications for the QualityPro Public Health certification program for mosquitos and rodents.

NCPMA event underway

The North Carolina Pest Management Association (NCPMA) kicked off the 69th Annual Pest Control Technician’s (PCT) School in Durham, N.C.,...

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Achieve your winter training goals

Winter months mean cool weather and fewer pests — the perfect time to expand your knowledge of pest control. Don’t...

ACE applicants can now apply online

Pest management professionals can now apply for the Associate Certified Entomologist program online.

Ag Secretary applauds entomologist as USDA nominee

On July 16, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue applauded President Donald Trump’s selection of Dr. Scott Hutchins to be...

Termites classified as cockroaches: ESA updates insect database

News regarding the ESA's update has spread, appearing in headlines across the country.

Cigarette, drugstore beetles see the (UV) light

A recent study published in the Journal of Economic Entomology finds that the cigarette beetle (Lasioderma serricorne) and drugstore beetle...

ESA’s Fall 2017 ACEs, BCEs

The Entomological Society of America (ESA) Certification Corp. offers two certification programs, the Associate Certified Entomologist (ACE) and the Board Certified Entomologist (BCE). Since July...

Roland Rhodes, seated, is surrounded by (from left) Hall of Famer Vernon McKinzie (Class of 2013), Sen. Pat Roberts (R-Kan.) and Nancy McKinzie.'Photo: Courtesy of Deborah Ball

2017 PMP Hall of Fame inductee: Roland Rhodes, an advocate for education

Rhodes started his business when he realized the need for distribution in the Midwest while working at Cook Chemical.

‘American Entomologist’ seeks insect cover photos

The Entomological Society of America (ESA) is searching for dynamic, unique photos of insects to appear on covers of its...

ESA dishes out 2017 professional entomology awards

The Entomological Society of America (ESA) revealed the winners of its 2017 awards, which recognize scientists, educators and students who...

OPMA to host ACE prep course Dec. 5

The Ohio Pest Management Association (OPMA) will host an all-day test preparation course on Dec. 5, 2017, and facilitate testing...

ESA, CDC team on vector response

The public health community will soon be better equipped to respond to outbreaks of diseases spread by mosquitoes and other...

Photography: A value-added service

Last month at the North Central Branch of the Entomological Society of America event, I had the privilege of preparing...

Many earn ESA certification in 2017

The Entomological Society of America (ESA) Certification Corp. offers two certification programs, the Associate Certified Entomologist (ACE) and the Board Certified Entomologist (BCE). Since mid-January...