Ask the Expert: Carpenter Ants, Powderpost Beetles, Bees and Swarming Ants
Q: A customer has a carpenter ant problem in her kitchen. It’s early spring, so they’re not coming from outside....
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Ask the Expert: Phorid Flies, Migrating Cockroaches and Carpet Beetles
Q: A residential customer has a phorid fly problem. The house is on a slab. The drain lines have been...
Ask the Expert: Tackling Fruit Flies in Pools, Freezing Bees & More
Q: A customer has a screened-in lanai and pool but fruit flies find their way in, almost daily. We’ve inspected...
Framed Art, Bed Bugs and Crawlspace Decontamination
Q: A customer with a bed bug problem also has expensive, framed art hanging on the wall. We found a...
Hard to find flies, clothes moth control & bombing for German cockroaches
Q: A residential customer has a fly problem. The county extension agent identified the flies as Sciarids and says they...
Ask the Expert: Indianmeal Moths, Scabies and Cockroaches
Q: A variety store had an Indianmeal moth (IMM) problem. We found the source in an attached garage and removed...
Ask the Expert: Yellow Ant Swarmers, Bagworms, Shower Spiders and Dry Cleaning
Q: Yellow ant swarmers are emerging from a drop ceiling in a medical office, which is on a slab. Where...
Ask the Expert: Wasps, Beetles and Fruit Flies
Q: Large wasps are digging in bare soil in a playground, so we dusted the holes, but there were more...
Ask the Expert: Springtails, Woodborers, OSHA Bed Bugs and Fluorescent Bulbs
Q: I’m finding springtails on the 40th floor — the top floor — of a new high-rise building. There are...
Mix Reflects on Pest Management’s Past
When I was named editor of Pest Control magazine in fall 1982, to say the industry was undergoing profound changes...
Old School Vs. New School
Marty Whitford • Publisher/Editorial Director AOL Lives. — After we induct our Pest Management Professional (PMP) Hall of Fame Class...
Ask the Expert: Cicadas, Bed bugs, Beetles and Bamboo Floors
Q: I’m preparing to treat a vacant house for bed bugs and am going to dust voids and apply a...
Mitchell joins PMP as technical editor
CLEVELAND—Pest Management Professional (PMP), the industry’s leading technical journal since 1933, has inked an agreement for Dr. Stuart Mitchell, BCE,...
Ask the Expert: Bed Bugs, Sac Spiders and German Cockroaches
Q: Do bed bugs ever produce solid droppings? All I ever read about are blood stains. K.L., Kan. A: Like...
Ask the Expert: Termite Warranties and Woodpeckers
Q: Many of my customers were flooded during Hurricane Sandy. Many of them have termite warranties with me. Should I...
Industry Einsteins at the Head of the Class
The 2012 National Conference on Urban Entomology (NCUE), which took place May 20-23 in Atlanta, covered several topics of interest...