WHO issues positive recommendation for Oxitec’s self-limiting mosquito
On 21 March the World Health Organization (WHO) posted the conclusions and recommendations of the…
Browsing: Insects
Tools to tackle bed bugs discussed at Pest-Protect
Judging by the number of people who packed into the seminars on how to detect…
Bed bugs and borders at Pest-Protect
Bed bugs and, in particular, the extent to which this old pest has re-invaded Germany,…
Better news for DE users
Diatomaceous Earth (DE) products for use as biocides to control insects, mites etc could be…
Indoor ticks emerging as public health challenge
Ticks that live indoors, hiding in skirting boards and soft furnishing just like bed bugs,…
Has the world gone mad?
As the autumn season gets into full swing you could be forgiven for thinking the…
Diatomaceous Earth situation now clearer
Confusion has reigned over the availability and use of Diatomaceous Earth (DE) products for pest…
More time to use withdrawn insecticides than first thought
With thanks to the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) for their patience in explaining all…
First UK-trained bedbug sniffer dogs go into service
The first two UK-trained canine recruits have graduated with flying colours and are now fully…
Cockroaches lose their sweet tooth
Researchers in the USA have shown that German cockroaches have developed an aversion to the…