Pest Identification: Oriental Cockroach
Cockroaches are one of the most successful animals known in the evolution of the planet. There are more than 3,500 cockroach species existing in the world. Cockroaches are now classified in the insect...
View ArticleBASF Announces New Termidor SC & WG Termiticide/Insecticide Labels
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved a label amendment for Termidor SC termiticide/insecticide and Termidor WG termiticide/insecticide, a...
View ArticleDifferent Species Require a Different Approach
By: Austin Frishman A cockroach is a cockroach is a cockroach? When it pertains to control and elimination, not so. Sometimes what works for one species will not work for another. Here are a few...
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Pest Colloquial Names and Mistaken Identities
It is interesting how many customers have their own names for pests based on what their parents and friends called them. These colloquial pest names get passed down generation after generation. As a...
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Cockroach Combat Manual II Excerpt 1: Knowledge is Power
A German cockroach protects its egg cases from various hazards by carrying them. This primer on cockroach biology and behavior arms pest management professionals (PMPs) to combat this perpetual public...
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Most Wanted: Oriental Cockroach
The Oriental cockroach (Blatta Orientalis) has committed public health violations resulting from septic contamination of structures and food. Illustration: ©istock.com/ilbusca Aliases: “Asiatic...
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Tips & Tricks: Locate moisture sources for Oriental cockroach control
Douglas Webb The first step in controlling any pest is to make sure you identify it correctly. Unfortunately, misidentification can give cockroaches the advantage. For example, nymph-stage Oriental...
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