September 20, 2016
ByJoelle Harms
The United Nations’ International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is constructing a new laboratory for its efforts to help countries use nuclear techniques to control insect pests, the IAEA announced in a...
July 22, 2016
ByDr. Stuart Mitchell
Aedes aegypti is known as a daytime biter. Description: Adults are approximately 0.15 to 0.25 in. with white scales on the thorax (top-side) that resemble a violin. Tarsal segments of...
July 14, 2016
ByMichael Moorhouse
While the exact mechanisms of El Niño aren’t fully understood — not surprising, given it involves a complicated back-and-forth between ocean waters and the atmosphere — there is one thing for...
June 27, 2016
ByPMP Staff
Happy National Mosquito Awareness Week! Is your company doing anything special to celebrate? To mark the occasion, the American Mosquito Control Association released a few tips for mosquito control and...
June 8, 2016
You know you have a funny quip for this Leo Michael panel of pestiferous nuptials. Why not share it with the industry? Send us an email* with your idea to...
June 7, 2016
With Aedes aegypti in the news at nearly every turn, it’s important for pest management professionals (PMPs) to take the longer view about the true risk of a mosquito-borne public...
June 6, 2016
ByRichard Levine
Editor’s Note: The original, longer version of this article appears on EntomologyToday.org. On March 13, nearly 70 scientists, public health officials and other participants attended the Summit on the Aedes...
May 27, 2016
According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Zika virus has spread rapidly throughout the Americas, including 832 documented cases of local transmission in U.S. territories,...
May 25, 2016
ByDiane Sofranec
Clark’s mosquito management marketing nets add-on business and new clients. Most of the pest management companies in South Carolina offer mosquito management services, and Clark’s Termite & Pest Control in...
April 21, 2016
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=79uqMKUoIjE Posterscope and Brazilian ad agency NBS created a billboard project that aims to help fight the Zika virus by carrying the aroma of human sweat, which attracts and kills...