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Recognizing the need for college-educated professionals in the field of urban and industrial pest management, Pi Chi Omega, the national industry fraternity, makes available scholarships each year to students majoring...

Extensive media coverage can lead to concerned customers. Education (and some precautions) can mitigate the scariness of it all. As of now, the avian, or bird, influenza epidemic of 2016-17...

Carpenter ants (Camponotus spp.) are important pests. In some regions, they are the primary wood-destroying insect (WDI) encountered by pest management professionals (PMPs). The textbook signs of an infestation include...

2017 marked the 16th year the Copesan network raised scholarship funds for Pi Chi Omega and research funds for the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) Foundation through its Charity Raffle....

On Feb. 22, the Michigan Pest Management Association (MPMA) sponsored its first Associate Certified Entomologist (ACE) Workshop, in conjunction with its annual winter meeting in Battle Creek. The morning workshop...

The National Pest Management Association’s (NPMA’s) public policy team, along with politically active pest management professionals (PMPs), work hard year-round to keep regulations off the books that may have a...

Overwintering pests, like the multicolored Asian lady beetle (Harmonia axyridis) pictured above, can be problematic from autumn through spring. In the fall, clients react when hundreds, or even thousands of...

When it comes to Mus musculus management, one of the most important rules of thumb is to place bait stations, traps or other control devices where house mice are active....

During the cooler months, alarmed clients often observe wasps indoors and call for service. Understanding the biology behind these encounters can help put clients at ease — and limit the...

Thermal Remediation from TEMP-AIR Inc. will host the second Bi-Annual Thermal Remediation Bed Bug Conference. It will take place March 5-7, 2017, at the Hilton Charlotte University Place in Charlotte,...