July 15, 2014
GREENSBORO, NC—Syngenta Professional Pest Management (PPM) introduces Zyrox fly granular bait. It offers a new active ingredient that can provide pest management professionals (PMPs) control of a common pest problem,......
July 14, 2014
ROCKFORD, TN—Nisus Corp. has appointed Greg Baumann to the position of vice president of Technical Services and Regulatory Affairs, effective July 21, 2014. Baumann is a 35-year veteran of the......
Insect-inspired robots can build unsupervised Termites can build mounds without central guidance or direct communication. Inspired by the intriguing insects, researchers at Harvard University’s Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering......
■ Raccoons pair up only during the breeding season. Mating occurs as early as January to as late as June. The peak mating period is March to April. ■ After......
Bird Barrier’s Bird-Shock Flex-Track has always been known for its good looks and exceptional performance, the company says — and now, thanks to its new, patented, anti-arcing base, its bottom......
July 11, 2014
The intelligent fruit fly Fruit flies appear to think before they act and, like humans, take longer to make trickier decisions, according to a recent study published in the journal......
Spider webs are stringed instruments. The silk can vibrate at a wide range of frequencies and, when plucked, give spiders vital information about the state of their webs. As a......
A degree in anesthesiology? People often wonder why a biting bed bug doesn’t wake up its human host when it feeds. The answer is components in bed bug saliva act......
NEPTUNE, NJ—Marathon Data Systems, which provides a cloud-based business management platform for companies with a mobile workforce, hosted New Jersey Acting Governor Kim Guadagno on July 11 to celebrate the grand......
July 09, 2014
MOJAVE,CA—2014 is a red-letter year for Etex Ltd. It marks the 35th anniversary of its Electro-Gun, the unique control weapon that’s used successfully by pest management professionals (PMPs) to find and......
