Posts Tagged: bug

Invasion of the False Chinch Bug

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

Proactive IPM Programs in Multi-Unit Housing Environments

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

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]

Bug Bombs—Dangerous and Not Always Effective

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

Invasive Spotlight: Brown Marmorated Stink Bug

Stink bugs are common pests in gardens but the brown marmorated stink bug, or BMSB, is of...

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