Scientists in Cheshire have developed a new attractant to help monitor a serious economic pest of soft fruits including grapes, plums, cherries, currants, strawberries, raspberries and…
Browsing: Insects
The British Pest Control Association is urging householders to seek professional help quickly if Red Spider Mites invade their home. The insecrs are only 0.5mm in…
Rentokil has have warned over a rise in nocturnal insects that can cause extensive damage to our property. Reports of Silverfish infestations are surging as the…
International Pheromone Systems is looking for trial sites as part of its work to develop lures and traps to help monitor and control an insect pest…
The British Pest Control Association said a seasonal spike in sightings of False Black Widow spiders is likely to be caused by males in search of…
The first step has been taken towards developing a commercial lure to help tackle the devastating and costly damage caused by the cabbage stem flea beetle,…
Rentokil has experienced an 83% increase in wasp callouts between January and September this year in Ireland, when compared with the same period last year. The…
Pest controllers should prepare for multiple call outs to fleas in the coming months, following a delayed flea season and increased number of pets in homes…
Dublin has accounted for almost 40% of all bed bugs callouts in Ireland so far this year, according to Rentokil. The next four highest counties for…
A pest controller, who believed he had found a nest-full of ‘murder hornets’ in a village near Dereham has been proven wrong after Defra experts confirmed…