Bed Bug Prevention Tips
Non-Chemical Bed Bug Management
Bed bugs are difficult pests requiring labor-intensive management. Research evaluated non-chemical control strategies in New Jersey apartments with histories of infestation. Non-chemical methods alone eliminated bed bugs in 36% of units, while adding silica dust increased effectiveness to 40%. Successful management relies on effective client communication and cooperation.
The Alliance’s Latest Research Reveals Common Bed Bug Misidentification and Emerging Trends in Infestations
The Professional Pest Management Alliance developed a new and improved Bugs Without Borders survey in partnership with Faith Oi at the University of Florida.
Nebraska: NPMA Coordinates with Other Associations on LB 846
Nebraska: NPMA SPAR Testifies in Support of LB 846
Crime Solving Bed Bugs, Resilient Roof Rats, and AI Cockroaches on the New BugBytes Episode!
In this month's BugBytes podcast episode, the NPMA technical team discusses new research on how bed bugs could solve crimes, ways to improve bed bug control, and the use of artificial intelligence to track cockroaches.
The Alliance's Creator Partnership Promotes Rodent Awareness and Prevention Through Engaging Content
The Alliance team sent NPMA entomologist, Dr. Mike Bentley, to inspect Casey and Rashad's shed, explain the risks rodents pose, and underscore the importance of partnering with a local pest pro to properly address an infestation.