| Ant Diets: Key to Effective Management 19 Apr, 2007
Article By: Clay W. Scherer Ph.D. Select the proper bait to target the specific feeding preference of the ant species you want to control.More>> |
| WEB EXCLUSIVE: The Other First Responders 6 Feb, 2007
Article By: Len Douglen For many years, thanks to the sponsorship of the National Pest Management Association and its state affiliates, the President of the United States has issued a proclamation designating April as National Pest Control Month.More>> |
| Trendspotting: Ranchers use phorid flies to manage fire ants 1 Feb, 2007
Article By: Pest Management Staff In southern Texas these days, there is more wildlife than cattle. For ranchers that are increasingly turning to hosting deer and quail hunts as a sideline on their properties, red imported fire ants (Solenopsis invicta) are threatening their businesses to the tune of an estimated $1.2 billion in...More>> |
| Bayer Launches Two Maxforce Products in the Fight Against Flies and Fire Ants 31 Oct, 2006
Article By: Pest Management Staff Bayer Environmental Science introduced two new Maxforce products at PestWorld 2006: Maxforce Fly Spot Bait and Maxforce FC Fire Ant Bait.More>> |
| DuPont Professional Products Introduces Advion Cockroach & Ant Bait Arenas 31 Oct, 2006
Article By: Pest Management Staff DuPont Advion cockroach bait arena and Advion ant bait arena, powered by MetaActive compound, offer the speed and thorough insect control associated with the Advion brand.More>> |
| IPM Focus: Inspections Still Critical to Carpenter Ant Control 1 Oct, 2006
Article By: Larry Pinto Inspections remain as important today as they have ever been to ensure control and reduce callbacks.More>> |
| A Civil Ant War 29 Sep, 2006
Article By: Pest Management Staff In laboratory experiments, researchers have found that when they alter chemical coding that argentine ants carry on their exoskeletons, all hell breaks loose. The ants, unable to recognize their altered nest mates, will tear the strangers' legs apart, rip off their sensitive antennae and battle...More>> |
| Jacksonville Zoo Gets Unwelcomed Visitors 29 Sep, 2006
Article By: Pest Management Staff According to a report from First Coast News in Jacksonville, Fla., the Caribbean Crazy Ant has made its way to Florida, and made a home at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens.More>> |
| Fire Ants Meet Their Match in Texas 29 Sep, 2006
Article By: Pest Management Staff Parasitic flies introduced to control red imported fire ants have spread over four million acres in central and southeast Texas since the flies' introduction in 1999, researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have discovered using new flytraps they developed. These initial results are seen...More>> |
| Hurricane Season Brings Fire Ant Trouble 28 Sep, 2006
Article By: Pest Management Staff One of the most flood-resistant species in the world, fire ants actually flourish in natural disaster conditions, such as those present in major hurricanes.More>> |
