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This Entomology Insect Note offers tips for baiting ants in an around homes.
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.
A factsheet covering best practices for rat surveillance, conducive conditions, mechanical management, and chemical management strategies.
This Entomology Insect Note provides information on the identification and control of fungus gnats in the household.
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 insect note describes how to identify and control powderpost beetles and wood-attacking fungi.
This factsheet will review common questions and answers about head lice.
A factsheet covering Eastern Subterranean termite signs, monitoring, and management in North Carolina.
This publication discusses the biology and spread of fire ants and the various methods that can be used to control them.
This entomology insect note discusses various methods for termite prevention in new home construction.
A factsheet covering signs of infestation, surveillance, mechanical management, exclusion, and chemical management for structure-invading mice.
An extension factsheet covering mouse biology and behavior.
This Entomology Insect Note describes the identification, biology, behavior and control of the kudzu bug.
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 describes the biology, behavior and management of silverfish infestations.
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 covers insect control in a variety of crops, as well as household pests.
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.
This manual covers Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP), a food safety plan for schools to reduce the likelihood of foodborne illness by handling food safely from the time it is received until the time it is served.
