How gene tech could help with pest control Waikato Times August 19, 2024 Gene tech could help shrink New Zealand’s rat problem, scientists say. In Adelaide, Australia, it’s been used to create female mice that couldn’t produce milk, meaning their offspring died shortly after birth. AgResearch scientists are working on whether the same idea could apply to rats, in theory stopping the population from growing. With new legislation set … Read More from How gene tech could help with pest control Read Article
PCOC Rebrands to California Pest Management Association (CAPMA) PCT August 19, 2024 At the General Membership Meeting on June 20, members of the Pest Control Operators of California (PCOC) unanimously voted to rebrand the association’s name to the California Pest Management Association (CAPMA). This rebranding aligns with the mission to embrace all pest management professionals and to better represent our industry, the association said. For more than 80 years, PCOC … Read More from PCOC Rebrands to California Pest Management Association (CAPMA) Read Article
Improve Your Roof Rat Inspections, Treatments with These Tips PCT August 20, 2024 It’s not a big surprise that roof rats are typically found in elevated areas. It is right there in their name! They are also called black rats, ship rats and house rats. The tendency to be up high makes them hard to get to. They may be in attics, drop ceilings, high wall voids and … Read More from Improve Your Roof Rat Inspections, Treatments with These Tips Read Article