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Biology & Behavior of Red Imported Fire Ant (RIFA)

By: Regan Daniels, Patricia Alder, Christopher Hayes Biting and Stinging Pests

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.

German Cockroach Surveillance and Management

By: Patricia Alder, Christopher Hayes Household Pests

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

Tips on Selecting Pest Control Services

By: Sydney Crawley, Michael Waldvogel, Patricia Alder, Christopher Hayes

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.

Monitoring and Management of Eastern Subterranean Termites

By: Christopher Hayes, Patricia Alder Wood-Damaging Pests

A factsheet covering Eastern Subterranean termite signs, monitoring, and management in North Carolina.

Surveillance and Management of Common Structure-Invading Rats

By: Christopher Hayes, Patricia Alder Household Pests

A factsheet covering best practices for rat surveillance, conducive conditions, mechanical management, and chemical management strategies.

Surveillance and Management of Common Structure-Invading Mice

By: Christopher Hayes, Patricia Alder Household Pests

A factsheet covering signs of infestation, surveillance, mechanical management, exclusion, and chemical management for structure-invading mice.

Biology and Behavior of Common Structure-Invading Mice

By: Christopher Hayes, Patricia Alder Household Pests

An extension factsheet covering mouse biology and behavior.