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Safer-to-use and more environmentally-friendly biopesticides should be preferred to fight the fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) pest instead of more harmful chemical pesticides, a new CABI-led study published in the Journal of Pest Science suggests. CABI scientists teamed up with colleagues from Ghana’s CSIR-Savanna Agricultural Research Institute (SARI), the University for…

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Flavonoids from sorghum plants kill fall armyworm pest on corn

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Robinson joins WorkWave from Real Green Systems, where he also served as chief operating office.

Chuck Carney (Cook's Pest Control) and Xavier Cugnon (Arrow Exterminators) were presented with GPCA's “Committee of the Year Award," while Faye Golden (Cook's) received the GPCA Woman of Excellence Award for 2021.

Rockit expands in South Carolina with acquisition of East Cooper, which serves customers in the greater Charleston area

Highlights this week include Rollins announcing third quarter results; OSHA addressing heat hazards; and new UF termite research.

It only takes a few termites consuming poisonous bait to eliminate an entire colony, a study of 1.68 million termites shows.

A team of students from the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) determined that less is more when it comes to just how many members of a subterranean termite colony must consume a chemical known as a chitin synthesis inhibitor (CSI) before the colony is eliminated.