Rodenticide resistance in Norway rats is increasingly causing control difficulties. This pilot survey, funded by the pest control industry, aims to provide preliminary data on the…
Browsing: Professional Development
The challenge of controlling stored product insect pests in a post methyl bromide world was the subject for an interesting, one-day seminar held at the Holiday…
A dedicated website has now been created detailing the concession given by the Environment Agency to professional pest controllers to allow them to bury or burn…
Gaining an advantage over your competitor is the desire of all profitable businesses. Pest control is no different. Delegates assembled at the second Pest Controllers Academy…
Yes. Its official. The UK economy is in recession. But whats the mood in the pest control industry? Pest editor, Frances McKim, canvassed industry opinions. This…
It was standing room only, when over 70 delegates gathered at Shuttleworth College on 14 May to attend the third annual one-day training day organised by…
The key findings from the second Pest Management survey undertaken by the National Pest Advisory Panel (NPAP) were presented on 21 September during the CIEH organised…
Following debate and discussion within the industry, the RSPH has announced the future for the RSPH/BPCA Certificate in Pest Control (Level 2) qualification. The announcement has…
The tenth National Pest Technicians Association (NPTA) rodent survey report published this week reveals that rat and mouse populations across the country are only just being…
Entomologists at the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, USA found the majority of bedbugs in the United States appear to have developed genetic mutations, making…