Exploring the termite/mulch connection
Should PMPs recommend mulch be eliminated from landscapes because it provides food, insulated soil and moisture for foraging termites? Read more»
ProBest protects an architectural legacy
During his 70-year career, innovative and influential architect Frank Lloyd Wright designed structures and furnishings in harmony with their surroundings. ProBest Pest Management, Gilbert, Ariz., currently services 24 of the 30 Frank Lloyd Wright structures in Scottsdale, Ariz. Owner Keith... Read more»
Tools for termites
Product manufacturers share what’s new, what’s coming, and their forecasts for 2019-2025. Read more»
Syngenta: Altriset
Altriset termiticide can provide long-term structural protection from Eastern subterranean, Formosan and drywood termites. Altriset halts feeding by paralyzing termites’ mouthparts within hours of exposure. Its delayed toxicity means exposed termites can still walk, groom and aggregate for an extended... Read more»
FMC Professional Solutions: Reintroduced Dragnet SFR
Dragnet SFR Termiticide/Insecticide will be reintroduced to the U.S. market and made available to pest management professionals in early 2019. The multi-purpose insecticide is formulated with permethrin for fast-acting, cost-effective, long-lasting control of fleas, termites and 75 other pests. It... Read more»How to apply termiticides during construction
Dr. Charles Silcox with AMVAC explains why applying termiticide applications during all construction phases is so important. Read more»
Control Solutions Inc.: Fuse Foam
Fuse Foam is a Combination Chemistry product, featuring the same non-repellent active ingredients (fipronil and imidacloprid) as Fuse Termiticide/Insecticide, but in a ready-to-use foam that is easy to apply. With a 30:1 expansion ratio for direct injection into termite and ant... Read more»
Termite management: Rely on education, training for revenue
The importance of termite management cannot be overstated. Read more»