Insecticides

Maximize Earwig Control with a Granular Insecticide

Guest Post: Maximize earwig control with a granular insecticide.

Here in north Florida, earwig control really started getting heavy a few years ago. In the past, our customers used to see a few dead earwigs at their door step every now and then, but they started seeing them throughout the house – sometimes all the way into the second-floor bathrooms! I even started seeing MORE

Get XTRA Versatility with Talstar XTRA featuring Verge Granule Technology

Get XTRA VERSATILITY with a fully-equipped granular insecticide.

As a pest management professional, you deal with lots of different pests and in very unique settings. Why not choose a product with a flexible label to control a variety of outdoor pests that’s also approved for use in a wide variety of application sites? At FMC Professional Solutions, we created a granular insecticide featuring MORE

Insecticide Formulations in FMC Packaging

Measurement options for liquid insecticide formulations are all in the packaging.

When you have the option of Product A vs. Product B and all other things being equal besides the packaging style, do you make your buying decision based on differences in the measurement options that either come with or are built into the product packaging? At FMC Professional Solutions, we have a dedicated packaging engineer MORE

Get XTRA Speed with Talstar XTRA featuring Verge Granule Technology

Get XTRA SPEED with a fully-equipped granular insecticide.

When customers deal with outdoor pests like chinch bugs, fleas, ticks, crane flies, scorpions, earwigs, mole crickets and even dangerous fire ants, they count on you to quickly eliminate them and keep them from coming back. At FMC Professional Solutions, we created a granular insecticide featuring many XTRAS that will kick your outdoor pest control MORE

Control Florida Fire Ants

After the storm: fighting Florida fire ants after Hurricane Debby.

The average June rainfall in Live Oak, Florida is six inches. In June of 2012, forty inches of rain fell, resulting in a formidable surge of Florida fire ants. The perpetrator was Hurricane Debby, a 200-mile wide storm that lashed north central Florida with high winds, tornadoes and sheets of rain. In the small farming MORE

Maximize Earwig Control with a Granular Insecticide

Earwig control starts with a perimeter treatment.

The first step to earwig control is knowing the environment they prefer. Despite their name, earwigs don’t actually seek out human ears. A nice, cool mulch-covered landscape bed is more to their liking. When the weather turns hot and dry, earwigs head for the coolest spots they can find, often under the mulch in the MORE

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Featured Pests – Wasps and Hornets.

Wasps and hornets are arguably one of the most feared pests among people. In addition to their painful stings, these insects are equipped with venom that causes serious allergic reactions in an estimated one to two million people in the United States. In some cases, these reactions can be fatal. Both species are dangerous and MORE

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Fire ants are ready to go back to school, too.

Early fall means back-to-school time. It also happens to be the time of year when fire ants are most active. These pests dwell mainly in southern states and emerge when temperatures are between 72 and 96 degrees. Since there are a lot of extracurricular outdoor activities on school grounds and athletic fields this time of MORE

Bed bug hiding places

Step two of a total bed bug approach: Control

Once you successfully detect bed bugs, a treatment plan must be created. Because bed bugs can and will hide throughout many locations in a room, treatment often requires all the tools in your tool box. FMC offers a variety of solutions to help professionals combat bed bugs from every angle. For baseboards and carpet edges: MORE

Fall Changes, Challenges and Champions.

As the fall season approaches, it will bring many changes. For some, the crisp cool air will be a refreshing end to a blistering hot summer. Others will embark upon “Back-to-School” shopping sprees and all the joy that brings. Even though I hate to admit it, I enjoy the anxiety created by this task. New MORE

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