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Is the Multicolored Asian Lady Beetle Bad?

The multicolored Asian lady beetle, Harmonia axyridis, has a bad reputation. There is a common myth...

Posted on Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 9:09 AM
Tags: Asian (0), IPM (0), lady beetle (0), lady bug (0), ladybug (0), multicolored (0), natural enemies (0), natural enemy (0), UC IPM (0)
Focus Area Tags: Pest Management, Yard & Garden

Invasion of the False Chinch Bug

The cool, wet spring that California has experienced this year comes with many benefits, but also...

Posted on Friday, June 30, 2023 at 8:23 AM
Tags: false chinch bug (0), ipm (0), pest (0), pest management (0), uc ipm (0), urban (0), weeds (0)
Focus Area Tags: Pest Management, Yard & Garden

Proactive IPM Programs in Multi-Unit Housing Environments

Multi-unit housing (MUH), such as apartment complexes and single-room occupancy (SRO) buildings,...

Posted on Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at 3:14 PM
Tags: apartment (0), bed bug (0), cockroach (0), IPM (0), multi-unit housing (0), PCO (0), pest (0), pest control (0), PMP (0), professional (0), Sutherland (0), UC IPM (0)
Focus Area Tags: Health, Pest Management

Invasive Pest Spotlight: Brown Marmorated Stink Bug

The invasive pest spotlight focuses on emerging or potential invasive pests in California. In...

Features of brown marmorated stink bugs. [Credit: Steve Jacobs, PSU]
Features of brown marmorated stink bugs. [Credit: Steve Jacobs, PSU]

Features of brown marmorated stink bugs. [Credit: Steve Jacobs, PSU]

Posted on Monday, September 26, 2022 at 11:00 PM
Tags: BMSB (0), brown marmorated stink bug (0), invasive (0), pest (0), UC IPM (0)
Focus Area Tags: Pest Management

Bug Bombs—Dangerous and Not Always Effective

Insecticide foggers, also known as total release foggers or “bug bombs” (Figure 1), are...

Posted on Sunday, December 27, 2020 at 11:00 AM
Tags: bed bug (0), Blecker (0), cockroaches (0), fogger (0), home (0), insecticide (0), Messenger-Sikes (0), pesticide (0), pesticide safety (0), UC IPM (0)
Focus Area Tags: Health, Pest Management

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