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Articles and information for pest control specialist in residential and commercial companies getting rid of fire ants. Topics cover effectiveness of ant poison and baits, products and methods, and educational materials.


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FMC Launches Talstar XTRA   21 May, 2010

FMC Professional Solutions announced the launch of Talstar XTRA granular insecticide, the newest addition to its expanding line of Talstar products.More>>

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Time to Start Thinking about Fire Ant Management   10 Mar, 2009

Fire ants and their control have seemed to drop in importance to the pest management industry when compared to some of the other invasive ant species, like the Rasberry crazy ant in Texas or the Caribbean crazy ant in Florida. That is, unless you have been sued for failing to control these stinging...More>>

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Florida Festival Freed of Fire Ants within 72 Hours   3 Oct, 2008

PMP David Sullivan uses DuPont Advion fire ant bait to protect the Florida State Bluegrass Festival's more than 3,000 attendees from bites and stings.More>>

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Ants Invading Oklahoma Homes   9 Jun, 2008

Fire ants are the most dangerous ant species in Oklahoma, but other ant species are common in Oklahoma homes and gardens.More>>

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How Do Baits Fit into Ant Management Programs?   28 Sep, 2007

According to most surveys of pest management professionals, ants aren't just the No. 1 pest problem: They're also responsible for the bulk of callbacks and revenue losses.More>>

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Trendspotting: Ranchers use phorid flies to manage fire ants   1 Feb, 2007

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>>