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Termite season: UF/IFAS scientist answers common questions, corrects misconceptions

by Lourdes MederosAvatar photo
March 30, 2022

Termite Awareness Week began March 13, just in time for swarming season.   Scientists at the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) in Fort Lauderdale conduct year-round research on the invasive ... READ MORE

Category: Invasive Species, Pests & Disease, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Research
Tags: Asian Subterranean Termites, Entomology And Nematology, Formosan Subterranean Termites, Formosan Termites, Rudolph Scheffrahn, Termites, Thomas Chouvenc, UF IFAS Fort Lauderdale Research And Education Center, UF/IFAS Fort Lauderdale Research Education Center, Urban Entomology

New UF/IFAS website has tips on bed bug prevention and control

by BLOGS.IFASAvatar photo
August 29, 2012

Click here for high resolution image. Caption below. GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- A new website, developed by the Florida Bed Bug Workgroup and the University of Florida, provides resources for anyone concerned about bed bugs, from college students ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Bed Bugs, Bedbugs, Entomology, Entomology And Nematology, Institute Of Food And Agricultural Sciences, University Of Florida, Urban Entomology

Color is key in controlling flies, UF researchers find

by Ken GioeliAvatar photo
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

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