Grzesiek Buczkowski

The author is with the Department of Entomology, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Ind. To contact Dr. Buczkowski, write gbuczkowski@giemedia.com.

Advancements in Controlling Invasive Pests, Mosquitoes Among Hot Topics at NCUE

More than 230 entomologists and others from academia and industry attended the National Conference on Urban Entomology and Invasive Fire Ant Conference, held May 22-25, in New Mexico. Much of the current and future research in the structural pest control industry was reviewed and previewed at this bi-annual event.

[Annual Termite Control Issue] Termite Baiting Approaches 20-Year Anniversary

In 1995, a new category of pest control products was created when the first termite bait was introduced to the market. Baits have evolved considerably since then and many PMPs use them either as a stand-alone option or in combination with liquid products for termite remediation and prevention.

[Ant Control Issue] To Bait or Not to Bait? That is the Question.

A Purdue University research study attempts to shed light on this complex subject.