June 14, 2023
ByPMP Staff
The warm weather is bringing an uptick in all kinds of pests across the country. The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) released its bi-annual Bug Barometer last month to give...
June 7, 2023
ByDr. Austin Frishman
Dr. Austin Frishman shares some very practical situations that required an understanding of nature, and how and why pests appeared in an unwanted human habitat.
April 27, 2023
ByDr. Mohammed El Damir, BCE
While carpenter ants can be beneficial in nature by helping to break down dead wood, they can also cause damage to homes and structures if they establish a nest indoors.
March 15, 2023
Now, in his final installment in this series, Dr. Mohammed El Damir, BCE, examines other facets of best practices for German cockroach IPM.
March 1, 2023
ByDan Baldwin, BCE, REHS/RS, CCFS, CP-FS, PCQI
In our debut edition of our new quarterly feature, Tech Trends, columnist Dan Baldwin explores how closely intertwined pest control is with public health.
February 1, 2023
ByDr. William Robinson
Dr. Bill Robinson separates fact from fiction on widely held industry beliefs and practices.
In the U.S., where there are approximately 74 ant species, big-headed ants are found mostly in the warm and dry regions of the South, particularly the Southwest.
January 26, 2023
ByEllen Wagner
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has approved the first-ever vaccine for honeybees to prevent American foulbrood disease, a fatal bacterial disease that can destroy honeybee colonies.
January 9, 2023
ByHeather Gooch
Check out our live coverage from the 87th Purdue Pest Management Conference. This article will be updated frequently as the conference unfolds this week.
December 28, 2022
Editor-in-Chief Heather Gooch offers "color commentary" alongside these top news items of the year.