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2027 Carolinas/Mid-Atlantic Conference
Attend diverse educational opportunities, including comprehensive management sessions, engaging training sessions, and cutting-edge technical courses highlighting the latest advancements in pest management, while attending family-friendly social functions.
Tick Dispersal, Cat Flea Larvae Locomotion, and Wild Pig Management
In the April 2026 episode of NPMA BugBytes, the team covers new research on the links between tick dispersal and disease transmission, the secretes behind cat flea larva locomotion, and new data on wild hog management.
Cockroach Baiting Efficacy and New Methods for Fighting Against Zoonotic Disease Transmission
In the May 2026 episode of NPMA BugBytes, the team doubles down on cockroach baiting research, covering two papers that uncover surprising details surrounding the efficacy of gel baits against American cockroaches and German cockroaches. They also review a cool new paper that outlines an outside the box approach to curbing zoonotic disease transmission in bats.
NPMA Your Team & Tools: Ant Awareness Week & Cutting-Edge Research
April brings exciting opportunities for professional development including our Research from the Next Generation webinar featuring presentations from graduate students at premier structural pest management labs.
Alliance Research Finds Significant Lack of Termite Knowledge & Concern from Homeowners Across the U.S.
To help inform termite season efforts, the Professional Pest Management Alliance worked with its consumer research partner, The Harris Poll, to survey the U.S. population about termites.
Valkyries, Vermin, and Pest Research on the New BugBytes Episode
The BugBytes team breaks down recent research on best methods for tick surveillance, how invasive spotted lanternfly honeydew influences native food webs, and new evidence showing how wild house mice are incredible problem-solvers.