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International Pest Control – July/August 2016 – Vol 58, Nr.4

Can 2016 become any more unpredictable or unsafe? It’s great when an event such as Wales qualifying for the semi-finals

What is resistance (and why does it matter?)

In the 1920’s, cattle farmers in Alberta, Wisconsin started to lose cattle to minor routine procedures like castrations and dehorning.

International news in brief – July/August 2016 issue

USA: Rentokil acquires Residex In early July, Rentokil Initial plc announced details of its continued expansion in North America with

Driving integrated vector control in the global sustainable development framework

The Aedes mosquito and other vectors of disease are currently receiving unprecedented global attention and scrutiny following recent outbreaks of

Simple innovation for killing mosquito eggs

With Canadian Government funding, a team of innovators from Canada and Mexico have successfully tested a low cost, environmentally-friendly way

The role of pesticides in the SE Asian rice IPM: A view from the Mekong Delta

Abstract: Pesticide application remains an important component of rice pest management in Viêt Nam and responsible use should be integrated

The makings of a turf weed

Professional turf is a close-knit grass sward with seemingly few openings and opportunities for invasion by weeds, but a surprisingly

Managing weeds on railway lines

The Weedfree-on-Track Spray Train was created with environmental sustainability at the forefront of its design. In an ever demanding market

Indoor residual spraying for mosquito control – the importance of training spray operators

Indoor residual spraying (IRS) with DDT began in the 1940’s in Sardinia where full-scale operations were carried out to control

Cardamom – A crop cannot run away from its problems

When crops are taken from one continent to another, their pests and diseases eventually catch up with them. When there