December 2024

Articles in This Edition

With climate change causing rodent species to expand their range, we now see a wider distribution of commensal rodents and...

John Steenstra, ACE, discusses his start in the industry, the Pi Chi Omega grant and advice for PMPs thinking of...

For effective rodent control, it’s important to be meticulous and calculated.

PestFest, which has become an MGK tradition, took place Oct. 25 on the Front Range Lawn of the Gaylord Rockies...

Raleigh Jenkins reflects and look forward as he approaches the next chapter — the fourth quarter — of his life.

PMPs can boost chances of successful trapping with prebaiting.

Over the past 12 months, there have been several significant moments with the four mentees who participated in our “Start-up”...

In a recent episode of Pest Posse TV, Dr. Tim Husen, BCE, PHE, PCQI, technical services manager for Syngenta Professional...

In an integrated pest management (IPM) program, one of the most important steps is setting an action threshold, or “the...

Explore your mosquito expertise with PMP's December Tech Test.

Patrick Lynch, ACE, explains why rodent control requires a robust knowledge of rodent biology, habits and the ability to observe...

Wood-destroying weevils infest decaying or damp wood, causing significant structural damage.

We asked Pest Management Professional’s columnists and editorial advisory board members to share some of the best cockroach management lessons...

By examining the DNA sequences of the German cockroach, we can uncover genetic traits that enabled the species to become...

Raccoons often are considered “cute little bandits” by homeowners — until those bandits turn their attention to the property.

Dan Gordon, CPA, outlines a partial list or possible 2025 tax changes under the new president's administration.

With a new year around the corner, it’s the perfect time to start thinking about ways to grow your pest...

Be ready to take on the busy season.

Cockroaches are seemingly evolving in their bait aversion traits, a situation many pest management professionals (PMPs) have experienced.