Proactively control stinging insect infestations year-round with an integrated pest management (IPM) program that begins with a thorough inspection around the building’s exterior, looking for cracks, holes and crevices that might be entry points or a nest location. Stinging insects’ peak activity is late spring through early fall, a time when PMPs should pay careful […]
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Ask the Expert: Birds, Biting Insects and Yellowjackets
Q. A homeowner has a bird mite problem, so I removed a bird’s nest from the gutter and treated the...
FMC Professional Solutions: Stingray
With instant knockdown and triple-action residual protection, Stingray wasp and hornet jet spray eliminates stinging insects quickly while preventing future...
Rockwell Labs Ltd: InVite Liquid Lure
InVite Liquid Lure is an economical choice for adding a versatile resource to efficiently and effectively capture yellowjackets and fruit...
Fact vs. Fiction: Yellow Jacket
Fiction: Yellow Jackets are a type of bee. Fact: Yellow Jacket is a common name that refers to predatory North...
dos & don’ts: Hymenopterology
Do the applied hymenopterology and don’t let the German yellowjacket, Paravespula germanica, envenomate people. Eliminate yellowjackets through integrated pest management...
most wanted: Hymenopterology
Hymenopterology is the branch of entomology that studies ants, bees and wasps. Hymenopterologists develop a pest profile, a behavioral and...
believe it or not: Stinging Insects
The world’s biggest hornet is wreaking havoc in northwestern China where 42 people have died after being swarmed and stung....
Sean Bergmann: United Pest Solutions
Sean Bergmann, CEO of Seattle-based United Pest Solutions, is a second-generation pest management professional (PMP) who knows a thing or...
Tips and Tricks: Handling ‘stinging invaders’
By Dr. ElRay Roper Senior Technical Representative, Syngenta Professional Products As winter approaches, wasps, yellow jackets and other flying insects...
Tips and Tricks: Treating large yellowjackets, other large nest builders
By Dr. Dina Richman Product Development Manager, FMC Professional Solutions For most people, a bee, ant or wasp sting is...