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EPA will give an update on the National Bed Bug Summit today at NPMA’s PestWorld in Las Vegas. Lois Rossi and Kevin Sweeney will:
EPA will give an update on the National Bed Bug Summit today at NPMA’s PestWorld in Las Vegas. Lois Rossi and Kevin Sweeney will:
New – August 2010: the course now features a streamlined registration page. In addition, HPD now offers community classes at their downtown offices and at the offices of non-profits and tenants groups. More details on our NYC page.
Excerpted from recent email correspondence: —Dead of course. Can I get these from you? —yes, but alive. I have them in small, flat boxes that are taped and in plastic ziploc bag. paper is grid of 1/4″ squares.
Pfiester, Margie; Koehler, Philip G.; Pereira, Roberto M. (2009) Effect of Population Structure and Size on Aggregation Behavior of Cimex lectularius (Hemiptera: Cimicidae) Journal of Medical Entomology 46(5):1015-1020. doi: 10.1603/033.046.0506 (free download available)
Update: More news about this research at the 2010 ESA meeting.
1982 A.G. Wheeler, Jr. (1982) Somebody’s Been Sleeping in My Bed! A Comprehensive Look at the Infamous Bed Bug, a Pest that has Plagued Man Since the Beginning of Civilization. Pest Control Technology 10(2): 38-44 [article is a revised excerpt … Continue reading
Update: Ohio’s Section 18 exemption filing was announced at the summit.
I’ve been thinking about how important this is. Says who, right? Ah, but I always have sources for you.
Found on a random search: Vincent Harraca of Lund University, Sweden is using a servosphere to study bed bugs. It’s a kind of virtual treadmill, a locomotion compensating device with a camera and a funnel to present substances to an … Continue reading
http://www.nyc.gov/flu This is one of the things we would want for bed bugs.