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There are several factors to consider when formulating an integrated pest management (IPM) approach to a rodent account, including: • Airflow/Air movement • Trees and foliage • Predators • Cultural......

Dusting wall voids with repellents or non-repellents is effective, but not if the dust is misapplied....

Pest management professionals use many skills to solve ant problems quickly and efficiently. ...

Customers turn to pest management professionals with delusionary parasitosis, skin conditions, mosquito bites and worse — suspecting every one is a bed bug bite. Tips to help overcome this include:......

Follow air movement and heat. That’s the best method for identifying rodent entry points. In my experience, this technique is easier than looking for rub marks, droppings and nesting locations,......

Ants are a big problem when it comes to rodent baiting. They can consume all your rodenticide in no time. This leaves you with an empty bait station, which is......

No one wants bed bugs, but reports of bed bug bites are the rise. Also on the rise is misidentification by tenants, homeowners, schools, businesses and hotel workers alike. This......

Surveillance and monitoring of cockroach populations are crucial when your goals are to minimize the use of insecticides and streamline your applications. Glue boards not only function as a passive,......

When a pest professional is called out to a cockroach job, the customer is normally at wits’ end and expects extreme and immediate results. Here are five tips to remember......

Is your state becoming a first-generation bait state? Environmental activism, endangered species, protected species and high-water mark areas are some of the challenges facing pest professionals’ rodenticide use. Selecting the......