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The Industry's Leading Source for News / APRIL 15, 2015 FORWARD TO A FRIEND  /  ENEWS ARCHIVE
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Photo: ©istock.com/WebSubstance UF/IFAS: Hybrid termite species could spell trouble
Dr. Nan-Yao Su and a team of University of Florida entomologists found that Asian and Formosan subterranean termites are beginning to mate and start new hybrid colonies in South Florida. The combined genes of the termite species that are mating create "highly vigorous hybridized colonies" that have the ability to develop even faster than the parental species. Find out why researchers believe this means trouble in Florida and beyond. [ read more ]
Very interesting and delightful! This should spark some interest in the younger generation to get interested in entomology, or make them more aware of these critters around us.

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Varment Guard Varment Guard's Gerry Wegner retires
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When we learned frequent contributor from Varment Guard Environmental Services Dr. Gerry “Doc” Wegner, BCE, was having a retirement party, we knew we wanted in. Check out the festivities.
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PMPs can now apply Termidor SC quarterly
BASF announced the approval of new label use directions by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency that allow Termidor SC termiticide/insecticide to be used up to four times per year. Find out why the new rate options offer PMPs more flexibility.
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Submit your nominations for the 2016 PMP Hall of Fame
The members of the PMP Hall of Fame Class of 2015 have been announced. Now it's time to nominate a deserving candidate for next year's slate of inductees. See who made the cut this year and learn how to nominate a leader or legend for next year's ceremony.
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Bug Off to host fly control training
Bug Off Pest Control Center will host on April 30 “Advanced Fly Control: Insect Light Trap Technical Training” that will encompass an overview of species, chemical and non-chemical choices, and standards for insect light traps, among other topics.
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Marathon included in VRS guide
Marathon Data Systems was cited by information technology research and advisory firm Gartner Inc. as a representative medium/regional vendor in the Market Guide for Vehicle Routing and Scheduling (VRS). Check out why the company made the cut.
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California registers 3 Rockwell Labs items
Rockwell Labs Ltd. says its new OutLAST Pro Foaming Agent, new LambdaStar UltraCap 9.7% and InVict AB Insect Paste are now registered in California.
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Featured Photo UF/IFAS student’s mosquito trap shows promise
Graduate entomology student Casey Parker recently won $2,000 for a trap she designed to reduce the population of Asian Tiger and Yellow Fever mosquitoes. Check out how it works.

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NPMA comments on alleged pesticide misuse incident at vacation rental unit
The National Pest Management Association issued a statement in light of recent press coverage of a misapplication of methyl bromide in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Get the organization's take on the situation.
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Five receive QualityPro certification
The National Pest Management Association says five pest management firms earned the QualityPro Certification. Check out which companies earned the distinction.
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Bug Out Service Bug Out Service sponsors Jacksonville Suns
Jacksonville, Fla.-based Bug Out Service is the title sponsor for the 2015 Jacksonville Suns baseball team, an affiliate of the Miami Marlins. Learn why the firm made the move.
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Catseye Catseye opens new office
The Gagne family held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for their new Catseye Pest Control office in Bonita Springs, Fla. Discover why the company decided to hold the celebration.
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Hoffer Pest Solutions Hoffer Pest helps dog rescue group
Hoffer Pest Solutions donated equipment and services to Big Dog Ranch Rescue, one of the largest no-kill dog rescue groups in the country, to protect the animals from fleas and ticks.
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Triangle Pest Control Triangle Pest Control buys Regional Pest Services
Triangle Pest Control, which is based in Raleigh, N.C., acquired Regional Pest Services of Hillsborough, N.C. The deal allows the company to expand its same-day services to more residents in the area.
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