London?s underground is suffering its worse instance of rat infestation for many years, according to reports. Northolt, Middlesex ( pr-usa ) October 1, 2012 – London’s underground is suffering its worse instance of rat infestation for many years …
Pests in the NewsOctober 04, 2012
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Eco-friendly tips to protect homes from pesky bugs
Gilroy Dispatch To protect your home from unwanted pests, industry experts share these simple eco-friendly tips to keep pesky insects at bay. 1. Clean up brush and keep mulch and firewood piles away from the house to avoid creating habitats for critters and insects. 2. Goodbye Summer, Hello Brown Marmorated Stink BugsCBS Local Biology and Management of the Green Stink BugScience Daily (press release) |
Pests in the NewsOctober 02, 2012
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We’ve all been guilty of the should-have-would-have could-have syndrome in our gardens. It goes something like this: I should have put a wrap around the trunk of my new apple tree in the fall and that would have prevented those pesky rabbits …
Pests in the NewsOctober 02, 2012
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 Centre Daily Times |
Great Insect Fair unearths interest in creepy crawlers
Centre Daily Times Holly Lubinsky hands off a Chilean rose hair tarantula to her daughter, Jordyn Lubinsky, 10, during the Penn State's Great Insect Fair at the Bryce Jordan Center on Saturday, September 29, 2012. Abby Drey. Centre Daily TimesBuy Photo. Story Photos: … |
Pests in the NewsOctober 02, 2012
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WCSH-TV |
Invasive insect changing the face of farming in Maine
WCSH-TV LIMINGTON, Maine (NEWS CENTER) — All farmers could do was watch, because they didn't have to wait long before the spotted wing drosophila, a fruit fly native to northern Asia, made its way to Maine. "It has been creeping across the country for the … |
Pests in the NewsOctober 02, 2012
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Hunterdon County Democrat – NJ.com |
NJ's most-hated insects: scary stink bugs, deadly bees, misunderstood mosquitoes
Hunterdon County Democrat – NJ.com Insects can be scary, like stink bugs, even deadly, like mosquitoes. There have been 33 confirmed cases of the mosquito-borne West Nile Virus in New Jersey residents this year, and one elderly Burlington County man died this month. But mosquitoes aren … |
Pests in the NewsOctober 02, 2012
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County officials who rely on a minnow-sized fish to help them fight the spread of deadly West Nile virus are hampered these days because the fish are in short supply, one official said.
Pests in the NewsOctober 01, 2012
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Should we be making way for the stink bugs?
Warren Tribune Chronicle Two years ago, I wrote about this upcoming nuisance, mainly to make homeowners aware because this insect does feed on a wide range of vegetables, fruits and even some ornamental plants and to make everyone aware that these bugs would be showing … |
Pests in the NewsOctober 01, 2012
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Mile-a-minute vine: a growing problem
TheDay.com "We may need to collect more information about the plant, confirm that it is mile-a-minute and not a similar species, and look for the beneficial insects at the site before the plants are removed." In 2009, scientists from UConn and the experiment … |
Pests in the NewsOctober 01, 2012
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National Inspect and Protect Week Gives New Homeowners Easy Tips To …
The Herald | HeraldOnline.com RISE is continuing this campaign to equip all homeowners, and especially first-time or new homeowners, with valuable tips to prepare their homes and yards for the coldest season of the year and to keep out pests looking for a winter home. According to … |
Pests in the NewsOctober 01, 2012
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