Tag: Phil Koehler

Color is key in controlling flies, UF researchers find

by Ken Gioeli

February 15, 2012

Caption at bottom. Click here for high resolution image. Downloadable video is available at: http://dl.dropbox.com/u/10837916/20120215_FlyTrap.zip GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- As a carrier of as many as 100 types of germs, the common house fly ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Pests & Disease, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Research
Tags: Entomology, Entomology And Nematology, Florida, Florida Fly-baiter, Fly, Institute Of Food And Agricultural Sciences, Jeff Hertz, Joseph Diclaro, Military, Navy, Phil Koehler, Roberto Pereira, University Of Florida, Urban Entomology

UF researchers turn up the heat on bedbugs with new low-tech treatment method

by BLOGS.IFAS

July 7, 2009

Caption at bottom. Click here for high resolution image. Multimedia available: http://news.ufl.edu/2009/07/07/bed-bugs-multimedia/ GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Bedbug infestations are notoriously hard to eliminate, but University of Florida researchers ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Pests & Disease, UF/IFAS
Tags: Bed Bugs, Entomology, Entomology And Nematology, Phil Koehler

UF researchers: Termites aren’t swarming, but that doesn’t mean they’re not munching

by BLOGS.IFAS

April 27, 2009

Caption at bottom of page. Click here for high resolution image. GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Chew on this: Just because you haven't seen termite swarms in or around your house, doesn't mean they're not busily devouring it. It's been about ... READ MORE

Category: Pests & Disease
Tags: Entomology And Nematology, Phil Koehler, Roberto Pereira, Termites

UF Doctoral Student Uses High-Tech Method to Solve Greece’s Tough Mosquito Problem

by Patricia Standeford

October 27, 2008

By: Mickie Anderson - (352) 273-3566 Sources: Alex Chaskopoulou - andahask@ufl.edu, (352) 392-2326 Phil Koehler - pgk@ufl.edu, (352) 392-2484 View Photo GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- A University of Florida doctoral student from Greece is helping ... READ MORE

Category: Invasive Species, Pests & Disease, UF/IFAS
Tags: Alex Chaskopoulou, Entomology And Nematology, Phil Koehler

UF Entomologists Warn Floridians New Roaches May Be on the Way

by Patricia Standeford

October 8, 2008

By: Mickie Anderson - (352) 273-3566 Sources: Phil Koehler - pgk@ufl.edu, (352) 392-2484 Roberto Pereira - rpereira@ufl.edu, (352) 392-1901 View Photo GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- As if Floridians aren't bugged enough by roaches, a growing interest ... READ MORE

Category: Invasive Species, Pests & Disease
Tags: Entomology And Nematology, Phil Koehler, Roaches, Roberto Pereira

UF Web Cams Give Curious Glimpse into Daily Lives of Ants and Termites

by BLOGS.IFAS

May 1, 2008

By: Chuck Woods Sources: Phil Koehler - pgk@ufl.edu, (352) 392-2484 Roberto Pereira - rpereira@ufl.edu, (352) 392-2326 View Photo GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- The daily adventures of live termite and ant colonies are now available on two Web ... READ MORE

Category: Pests & Disease
Tags: Entomology And Nematology, Phil Koehler, Roberto Pereira, Termites

Finding too-small-to-see bedbugs no problem for these sniffers, UF researchers say

by Ken Gioeli

May 2, 2007

By: Mickie Anderson (352) 392-0400 Source(s): Pepe Peruyero pepe@jkk9.com, 386-454-3647 Phil Koehler ppgk@ufl.edu, 352-392-2484 View Photo GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- At the sound of a bag of treats being latched onto her handler’s waist, she ... READ MORE

Category: Pests & Disease, Work & Life
Tags: Bed Bugs, Entomology And Nematology, Phil Koehler

German cockroaches winning the war against pest control baits

by BLOGS.IFAS

December 6, 2006

By: Chuck Woods (352) 392-0400 Source(s): Phil Koehler pgk@ufl.edu, 352-392-2484 Barbara Bayer bbayer@ufl.edu, 352-392-2326 View Photo GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- The German cockroach -- one of the most common and hated household pests -- is winning ... READ MORE

Category: Pests & Disease
Tags: Barbara Bayer, Entomology And Nematology, Phil Koehler, Roaches

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