StopPests IPM in Multifamily Housing Blog: Rodents

Posts categorized "Rodents"

                                            
                                               Up-coming StopPests Webinars on IPM in Construction and Eliminating Cockroaches from Affordable Housing

Check out these up-coming training opportunities for housing and pest control professionals: Design and Build for Pest Prevention in Multifamily Housing Join StopPests in Housing on May 2nd, 2023 at 1:00 - 2:15 PM Eastern for a presentation on incorporating integrated pest New construction photo from American Association of Realtors... Read more →

03/24/2023 in Cockroaches, Events, IPM, Mice, pest control, Rodents | Permalink | Comments (0)

What Can We Do About Persistent Mouse Infestations in Multifamily Housing?

I recently had the opportunity to work with acclaimed rodentologist, Dr. Robert Corrigan, and learn about a particular tough type of mouse infestation found in multifamily housing, the “resident” mouse or “appliance” mouse. These are mice that live and breed within individual apartments or residences. Even when building maintenance staff... Read more →

08/31/2017 in baits, IPM, Mice, monitoring for pests, pest control, Resident Education on Housekeeping, Rodents, staff | Permalink | Comments (2)

Rodenticides How do they fit into your IPM program?

This post originally appeared in the Stop School Pests: IPM in Schools newsletter posted on January 26th by Janet Hurley at Texas A&M University By Janet Hurley, Extension Program Specialist III Click here for original article in Stop School Pests: IPM in Schools newsletter Rodent control is a multi-layer process... Read more →

03/27/2017 in baits, Grounds, IPM, Mice, pesticide formulations, Pesticides, Rats, Rodents | Permalink | Comments (2)

The Tale of NYC Rats, Fleas and the Plague; Just How Worried Should We Be?

Following the media hype that sparked earlier this month from two recent studies about 1) NYC rats, their external parasites (lice, mites, fleas), and associated diseases, and 2) germs of the City’s subway system, one can only wonder: just how worried should we be? and, what does it all mean for us? Read more →

03/30/2015 in fleas, IPM, monitoring for pests, pest control, Rats, Research, Rodents | Permalink | Comments (0)