On 21 March the World Health Organization (WHO) posted the conclusions and recommendations of the Vector Control Advisory Group (VCAG) meeting on 14-15 March 2016, regarding…
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Judging by the number of people who packed into the seminars on how to detect and control bed bugs without using chemicals, German pest professionals are…
Bed bugs and, in particular, the extent to which this old pest has re-invaded Germany, together with some of the options pest professionals have to deal…
Diatomaceous Earth (DE) products for use as biocides to control insects, mites etc could be back on the shelves in the near future, thanks to Rentokil.…
Ticks that live indoors, hiding in skirting boards and soft furnishing just like bed bugs, have already been found in the UK. The brown dog tick…
As the autumn season gets into full swing you could be forgiven for thinking the world has gone just a little bit mad. From 1 September…
Confusion has reigned over the availability and use of Diatomaceous Earth (DE) products for pest control. The good news is that, Pest has once again consulted…
With thanks to the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) for their patience in explaining all the rules to us, Pest has managed to unravel the actual…
The first two UK-trained canine recruits have graduated with flying colours and are now fully operational in and around London sniffing out bedbugs. Both new bedbug…
Researchers in the USA have shown that German cockroaches have developed an aversion to the sugars which form a part of popular cockroach bait formulations. These…