Lisa Eppler Syngenta Stinging insects, primarily from the order Hymenoptera, include bee species, yellowjackets, paper wasps and hornets. They’re often social insects with complex ...
Mel Whitson Zoëcon Stinging insect control requires a mix of strategy and precision. Here are six tips for staying on top of the job: Monitor early. Check areas like eaves and sheds at the start ...
PHOTO: TENRA / ISTOCK / GETTY IMAGES PLUS / GETTY IMAGES Since the recent tragic passing of Betsy Arakawa, wife of the late actor Gene Hackman, from the rodent-borne hantavirus, we’ve ...
Ensystex Don Stetler Stinging insects like wasps, hornets and bees can be a serious concern for homeowners, often leading to reactive pest control after a painful sting. Stinging ...
The foreign grain beetle. PHOTO: DR. MOHAMMED EL DAMIR The foreign grain beetle (Ahasverus advena) is frequently found in stored products like peanuts, rice and oil seeds — and seems ...
Dr. Jamel Sandidge, BCE Nisus Did you know that many stinging insects nesting within wall and ceiling voids can lead to mold growth, wood decay and wood damage? Many stinging ...
Anna Hansen MGK While many stinging insects generally are considered beneficial, public concern about honey bees and other beneficial species is increasing. As such, you must be ...
Dr. Janis Reed, BCE Control Solutions Inc. Mud daubers are large, easily recognizable wasps known for their intimidating appearance and unsightly nests. Despite their menacing look, ...
The day before the Women in Pest Control (WIPC) conference officially began, a select group of attendees was treated to an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of Rockwell Labs in nearby ...
PHOTO: GENE WHITE Take test. Gateway to food and water Termites get their food from wood and their moisture from soil, which is why wood that’s in contact with soil is ideal for ...
