Search Results for: Gene White

Pest Colloquial Names and Mistaken Identities

Published on April 12, 2012

It is interesting how many customers have their own names for pests based on what their parents and friends called...

Published on September 1, 2009

By: Rick Vetter In previous articles, various spiders of concern to the pest management industry have been discussed. All have been...

Published on May 1, 2009

By: Gerry Wegner Ph.D. All too often cicada killers (Sphecius species) get the lion’s share of attention when the subject of digging...

Published on May 1, 2009

By: Michael F. Potter Dusts have been used for pest management since the beginnings of recorded time. Primitive tribes (as well...

Published on September 28, 2007

Had any callbacks on ant problems lately? According to most surveys of pest management professionals (PMPs), ants aren’t just the...

Published on July 17, 2007

TAMPA, Fla. — Florida is a hotbed for fleas and parasites. And, in the summertime, veterinary dermatologists see an increase...

Published on April 20, 2007

By: Clay W. Scherer Ph.D. Baits can be very effective at controlling ant infestations. However, to use baits successfully requires the...

Published on May 1, 2006

Insect Control Research celebrates 60 years of breeding bugs to test and register insecticides, repellents “I’ll never forget that day,”...

Published on October 1, 2002

By: Dr. William H. Robinson As an online “Dear Abby” for homeowners and their pest problems, I have come across a...