Attaining ant control
Count on ants to provide continuous revenue for pest management professionals (PMPs), regardless of location and climate. “Year after year, ant work continues to grow bigger,” says David Moore, BCE, manager of technical services for Dodson Pest Control, Lynchburg, Va.... Read more»
Follow labels for pet reintroduction
If you are wondering whether the application you are planning puts pets at risk, read the labels of the products for any specific instructions. Read more»
An interview with a red-eyed fruit fly
Get to know the red-eyed fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster) to understand how to better control and treat for this pesky species. Read more»
The silver lining to the Asian giant hornet phenomenon
Ultimately, the message to consumers remains the same: Stinging insect control is a job for a pro, not a do-it-yourself project. Read more»
5 keys to reopening commercial accounts, sans rodents
Now more than ever, commercial clients need the expertise of a pest management professional to help them protect their businesses. Read more»
Review your flea and tick knowledge
Take this tech test with questions and answers supplied by pest control industry experts to see how well you know fleas and ticks. Read more»
Opossum removal best, as they carry ectoparasites
Opossums (Didelphidae) are one of the most interesting species of wildlife pest management professionals deal with from a biological standpoint. Read more»
Protect yourself, others from ticks
There is zero evidence that ticks transmit COVID-19, but they remain the most important vector of arthropod-borne disease in the U.S. Read more»