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Bird-B-Gone: 2016 Catalog
Underscoring its theme of a “Partner with the Leaders in Bird Control,” Bird-B-Gone’s 2016 product catalog includes a wide array of products that incorporate new technologies with tried-and-true...
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Most Wanted: Turkestan cockroach
Photo: Wikimedia Commons/Happy1892 This pestiferous peridomestic is pushing into the United States. Description: Adults are about 1-in. long. Females are wider than males, dark-brown or black, and...
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ESA presents winter 2016 certified group
The Entomological Society of America (ESA) Certification Corp. offers two certification programs, the Associate Certified Entomologist (ACE) and the Board Certified Entomologist (BCE). For late...
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Rockwell Labs: InVict Gold Cockroach Gel
Formulated with an exclusive bait matrix and 2.15 percent imidacloprid, InVict Gold Cockroach Gel achieves palatability, value and results: Cockroaches begin dying in as little as 20 minutes after...
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Caption This!
Come on, we know you have something funny to say about this picture. Send us an email with your idea to pmpeditor@northcoastmedia.net for a chance to win a $50 VISA gift card. We’ll print our favorite...
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BedBug Central hosts February Boot Camp
Cooper Pest Solutions Technician Terry Rice and Jorge Deleon of Preventive Pest Houston inspect for bed bugs during the training event. From Arizona to Pennsylvania, pest management professionals...
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Bed Bugs Take Out Cavs Player
Kyrie Irving, sans bed bug bites. Photo credit: Keith Allison via Foter.com / CC BY-SA Bed bugs can wreck havoc on a person’s psyche, no doubt about it. Case in point: The Cleveland Cavalier’s Kyrie...
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Woodstream Corp: TERRO PCO Liquid Ant Killer
Available exclusively from Woodstream, the manufacturer of Victor, Havahart and Dr Ts, TERRO PCO Liquid Ant Killer is designed for the control of sweet-eating ants, including Argentine, ghost, little...
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Whitmore launches fumigation firm
Lee Whitmore, a 17-year industry veteran, has launched Quality Pest Services. With three locations, the Anaheim, Calif.-based company is poised to provide fumigation and heat subcontractor services in...
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Louisiana approves use of Trelona ATBS
Trelona Advance Termite Bait System (ATBS) from BASF is now approved for general use in the state of Louisiana. Trelona ATBS has completed a pilot program involving efficacy testing as a standalone...
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Analyzing Insects to Help Your IPM Approach
This banded garden spider (Argiope trifasciata) is commonly found in gardens, so if she’s indoors, look for vegetation that might be causing her to set up housekeeping there. Photo: ©istock.com/kgfot...
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Bayer: Maxforce Winter Roach Gel Promotion
Environmental Science, a business unit within the Crop Science division of Bayer, announced its Maxforce Winter Roach Gel Promotion. The exclusive promotion offers pest management professionals (PMPs)...
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Tips & Tricks: Cockroach Control Checklist
Dr. Dina Richman To control cockroaches, consult “Dina’s Cockroach Control Checklist”: ___Place sticky traps around suspected areas of infestation. A thorough inspection, including trapping, will...
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Hide-and-Seek With Vinegar Flies
Fig. 1: Can you spot the likely breeding site of the vinegar fly in this picture? photo: Mark Sheperdigian/Wikimedia/Bbski Can you see the breeding site of the vinegar fly (Drosophila spp.), aka the...
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Scherzinger, Thomas recognized by Angie’s List
Angie’s List is a paid subscription-supported website containing crowdsourced reviews of local businesses throughout the United States. Service company ratings are updated daily, and are graded on an A...
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Heat Assault: Bed Bug Treatment
Heat Assault’s powerful bed bug heating equipment provides a consistent and dependable heat treatment — approximately three times more powerful than electric, the company says. This gives your company...
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Abell wins food safety award
Etobicoke, Ontario-based Abell Pest Control has been recognized as a Canadian leader in food safety innovation by NSF-Guelph Food Technology Centre (NSF-GFTC) after being chosen as the 2016 recipient...
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There’s no winning with DP
Scabs and scars on the client’s arms aren’t automatically a telltale sign, but could point to DP behavior if there are no pests at the account. Photo: ©istock.com/simarik Come along with me to an...
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AmCan Products: The Hothouse
The Hothouse is a portable, light and frameless heating chamber that uses an electric heater to force hot air inside to effectively kill bed bugs. Also available in Furniture Bag size, the Hothouse is...
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10 Tips for Social Media Success
photo: ©istock.com/boygovideo If your company has a presence on social media, guidelines for what your employees post will help reduce the likelihood of a legal or public relations nightmare occurring....
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