West Indian termite intercepted by Philadelphia customs officials
PHILADELPHIA—A routine U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) termite interception in Philadelphia turned into the area’s first recorded interception of...
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Difference Maker: Mike Katz, Rentokil North America
As a child, were you fascinated by or fearful of pests? I never had much interest in insect or vertebrate...
Nisus Corp.: Bora-Care 30-year Warranty
The new Bora-Care 30-Year Limited Warranty is available to pest control companies who register treated homes and inspect them annually. As a...
FMC: Totality Wood Treatment
Featuring FMC bifenthrin, Totality Wood Treatment is a liquid formulation that mixes easily in water in cold and hot temperatures...
Bayer
When spiders crawl, Temprid SC offers a flexible label that allows indoor and outdoor use. It combines the fast-acting, broad-spectrum...
Most Wanted: Distinguished Termites
Species: subterranean termite (Reticulitermes spp.) Distribution: many areas of U.S. Environment: found in soil, moist areas Behavior: constructs shelter tubes,...
Wood-Destroying Organisms are on the Rise
2013 was the year of nonsubterranean-termite wood-destroying organisms (WDO) and what appears to be evasive wood-infesting insect species. Most of...
Tips and Tricks: 3 Ways to Improve Your Termite Team’s Efficiency
Here are three tips to improve your termite team’s efficiency: Do less. Thanks to molecular technology, many termiticides create an...
Tips and Tricks: Are Termites the Problem? Location Makes a Difference
When we talk about wood-destroying insects and organisms (WDI/WDO), we tend to think only of subterranean termites — although this...
Rockwell Labs: CimeXa Insecticide Dust
Stop spiders in their tracks with CimeXa Insecticide Dust. CimeXa is 100 percent engineered, amorphous silica and lasts up to...
Tips & Tricks: Proper Termite Inspection
For proper termite inspection (and thus treatment), become familiar with the leading edge veins and how many veins are characteristic...
FMC Introduces Totality Wood Treatment
PHILADELPHIA—FMC Corp. presents Totality Wood Treatment, a new insecticide offering enhanced profitability with formulation, application and package efficiencies. Compared to...
Etex Celebrates 35 Years of Electro-Gun
MOJAVE,CA—2014 is a red-letter year for Etex Ltd. It marks the 35th anniversary of its Electro-Gun, the unique control weapon that’s...
Industry Veterans Launch ‘Once-A-Year’ Pest Service
CLEARWATER, FL—Industry veterans Chuck Steinmetz and Jim Swayne have partnered to launch a new once-a-year pest control and termite protection...
Terminix wins termite business for UCR’s oldest facility
MEMPHIS, TN — Terminix was selected by the University of California, Riverside (UCR) to fumigate the school’s A. Gary Anderson Graduate...
Fall termite swarms indicate a good season
In mid-November, the temperature was warmer than normal. Then, all of a sudden, on Nov. 13, 14 and 15, it...