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A publication covering the fundamentals of German cockroach biology and behavior, as well as their history alongside humans and health risks posed by infestation.
This Entomology Insect Note offers tips for baiting ants in an around homes.
This publication covers the basic biology, behavior, prevention, and management of blow flies in North Carolina.
This factsheet provides an overview of German cockroach management, the do’s and don’ts, and the information needed to consult and hire a professional pest management company
This publication explains how termite baits work as an alternative to using conventional liquid treatments to the soil around a building.
This Entomology Insect Note provides information on the identification and control of fungus gnats in the household.
A factsheet covering best practices for rat surveillance, conducive conditions, mechanical management, and chemical management strategies.
A factsheet discussing the basics of flea biology, health risks posed by fleas in North Carolina, signs of infestation, and recommended steps for prevention and control.
This Entomology Insect Note offers information on how to identify and control earwigs in the household.
This factsheet will review common questions and answers about head lice.
This insect note describes how to identify and control powderpost beetles and wood-attacking fungi.
A factsheet covering Eastern Subterranean termite signs, monitoring, and management in North Carolina.
This entomology insect note discusses various methods for termite prevention in new home construction.
An extension factsheet covering mouse biology and behavior.
A publication covering the biology and behavior of the Eastern Subterranean termite.
This publication discusses the biology and spread of fire ants and the various methods that can be used to control them.
A factsheet covering signs of infestation, surveillance, mechanical management, exclusion, and chemical management for structure-invading mice.
This Entomology Insect Note describes the identification, biology, behavior and control of the kudzu bug.
This Entomology Insect Note describes how to control camel crickets if they become an indoor pest.
This Entomology Insect Note describes the biology, behavior and management of silverfish infestations.
This updated entomology factsheet expands upon the previous entomology insect note on questions around honey bee removal by providing expanded information on diagnosis and treatment options for both residential and commercial property owners.
This Entomology Insect Note discusses the steps to take before a pest management company arrives to treat your home for bedbugs.
Choosing a pest management professional can be overwhelming, especially when an online search provides an increasing number of options. In this publication, we will provide advice to help you select a reputable pest control company in the event that you should ever need one.
This publication deals with measures you can take to help prevent problems with termites.
The factsheet covers the basics of Red Imported Fire Ant (RIFA) biology and behavior. It provides key information to help you understand this invasive pest, and make choices about it's management in and around built structures.
This factsheet covers the type of scorpions found in North Carolina and measures to take to control them, both indoors and outdoors.
This publication discusses the potential dfficulties and options for treating termite-infested buildings that have wells, cisterns and/foundation drains.
This Entomology Note discusses the biology and life cycle of human lice, as well as proper treatment strategies for the management of lice infestations.
