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LSU AgCenter Offers New Book on Ant Biology   23 Feb, 2006

Article By: Pest Management Staff

Written with taxonomists, biologists and PMPs in mind, The Pest Ants of Louisiana appeals to a large audience of ant enthusiasts.More>>

Waterbury's D-Foam Expands Fast   16 Feb, 2006

Article By: Pest Management Staff

Waterbury Co.'s D-Foam Residual with active ingredient Deltamethrin, is ideal for crack and crevice termite treatments, including Subterranean, Formosan and Drywood species.More>>

Texas Drought Raises Fire Ant Concerns   9 Feb, 2006

Article By: Pest Management Staff

As a result of the drought, fire ant mounds that are usually apparent in yards aren't as noticeable this year because the ants are using their energy to burrow, rather than to create mounds. They may also be seeking shelter indoors.More>>

From the Field at Purdue Day Four: Social Ants and New Invaders Pose Problems   13 Jan, 2006

Article By: Marty Whitford

Presenters at the Purdue Pest Management Conference discussed how ants will even team with competitors and invaders will go the extra mile time and again to side step pest control efforts.More>>

EPA Approves Label Amendments for Premise   13 Jan, 2006

Article By: Pest Management Staff

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved amendments to Bayer Environmental Science's Premise label to use for perimeter ant control.More>>

USDA Using Natural Predators to Combat Fire Ants   4 Jan, 2006

Article By: Pest Management Staff

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is pitting the tiny phorid fly, newly imported from Brazil, against Texas fire ants at the Walker Ranch Historic Park.More>>

Technologies: Cold Shoulder: Winterize Homes to Keep Out Pests   1 Dec, 2005

Article By: David Brayshaw

Strategies to keep pests outdoors this winter.More>>

Nisus repackages Niban-FG   7 Nov, 2005

Article By: Pest Management Staff

Nisus Corp. has repackaged Niban-FG, making the granular bait available in both a one-pound bottle and a rigid 25-pound pail.More>>

Research Review: Rodent Bait Stations Serve Dual Purpose   1 Nov, 2005

Article By: Eric Snell, Dale E. Kaukeinen

Ants are a one of the most common pests around both residential and commercial structures throughout the country. Ant species that frequently nest outside, such as Argentine ants, pavement ants or fire ants, may forage along foundations or enter structures looking for moisture or food. As pest...More>>

Wellmark launches fire ant bait Web site   21 Oct, 2005

Article By: Pest Management Staff

Wellmark International has launched www.extinguishplus.com, a Web site aimed at the control of fire ants. It is estimated that fire ants cause over $5 billion of damage annually in the United States.More>>