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Test your knowledge of fleas and ticks

Use these questions to see how much you really know about fleas and ticks and the differences between the two.

Mosquito on water PHOTO: KHLUNGCENTER/SHUTTERSTOCK.COM

Don’t fear the ’skeeters

Help customers understand how mosquito control and the elimination of conducive conditions can help quell their fears and public health...

AMVAC Chemical Corp.: Navigator SC for Ants

Labeled for application to outside surfaces and perimeters of listed structures, NAVIGATOR SC’s proven active ingredient fipronil helps pest management...

PHOTO: LOU FERRARO, PARK SOUTH PHOTOGRAPHY

PMP Growth Summit sparks ideas

At the third annual Pest Management Professional (PMP) Growth Summit in March, I once again witnessed pest management professionals (PMPs)...

Mattress Safe: Sofcover PillowSafe Encasement

Mattress Safe's PillowSafe product allows pest management professionals to add an extra level of service to their customers.

Massey sales event breaks records

Orlando, Fla.-based Massey Services sold nearly 19,000 units totaling more than $7.6 million during its 2019 spring sales event.

PMP Growth Summit a win-win for attendees

PMPs and leading suppliers build relationships and revenue at the 2019 PMP Growth Summit.

CSI: ProFlex 90-day Mosquito Protection Program

With this program, Control Solutions Inc. guarantees 90 days of no callbacks after you apply ProFlex for residential control of...

QualityPro certifications earned in April

The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) accredited four pest management companies with QualityPro certifications in April 2019.

Lending a hand to those who serve

Pest management professionals (PMPs) continue to step up to lend a hand to military personnel currently protecting our country or...

The new strain of canine distemper virus was found in two gray foxes similar to these foxes. PHOTO: VERMONT FISH AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT

New canine distemper strain found in New Hampshire, Vermont

A distinct strain of canine distemper virus has been identified in wild animals in New Hampshire and Vermont, according to...

Mosquito-fighting bacteria shows promise, study finds

The Entomological Society of America's publication "Entomology Today" reports "encouraging results" from the program using Wolbachia-infected mosquitoes.

Instruct customers to use mosquito repellent separate from sunscreen

Summer months and outdoor activities demand sunscreen and a mosquito repellent, and although a combination product sounds like a great...

Pi Chi Omega awards 2019 scholarships

Four students received a total of $9,000 in scholarships from Pi Chi Omega, the national fraternity for pest management professionals.

Massey selects regional vice president

Massey Services promoted Jonathan Goetz to regional vice president over the company’s North Carolina, South Carolina, West Georgia and East...