Stinging insects, such as bees and wasps, become pests as their natural food sources like nectar of flowers decline. Here is a guide for common stinging insects and control methods.
Filth Fly Prevention: Exclusion and Sanitation Tips
Warm temperatures and a good food source are ideal conditions for filth flies to populate rapidly. Here are some ways to help minimize their development.
Supply Chain Pest Control
Pat Hottel, technical director for McCloud, contributes to Quality Assurance’s article on “Supply Chain Pest Control.”
Small Fly Development Sites
Small fly species that will reproduce in structures include small fruit flies, Phorid flies and Drain flies. Here is a list of common small fly development sites and control methods to prevent an infestation.
Pest Control: Technology for the Food Warehousing Industry
Technology is being deployed for pest detection methods and has the power to make dramatic changes in the protection of food from pests.
Preventing Bird Activity Around the Exterior of a Facility
Bird activity can be extremely harmful around the exterior of a facility. Follow these tips to prevent birds around the exterior of the facility.
Spring Start-Ups: Predicting Pest Pressures
Patricia Hottel, technical director for McCloud, contributes to Pest Management Professional’s PestTalk blog on “Spring start-ups: Predicting pest pressures”
How to Create a Winning Pest Management Program
Patricia Hottel, technical director for McCloud, contributes to ProFood World’s article “How to Create a Winning Integrated Pest Management Program”
Conquering the Challenges of Flies
Anna Berry, training manager and entomologist for McCloud, contributes to Quality Assurance’s article “Conquering the Challenges of Flies”