Use of bedbug-sniffing dogs is growing in South Florida, elsewhere - Sun-Sentinel

Use of bedbug-sniffing dogs is growing in South Florida, elsewhere Sun-Sentinel Similar results were shown with a 2003 study on canine detection of subterranean termites. Bedbug infestations are particularly troublesome because the ... and more »

'Beware!' New species of termite discovered - thebahamasweekly.com

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'Beware!' New species of termite discovered thebahamasweekly.com Ferguson explained that in The Bahamas we generally have two species of termite - Reticulitermes flavipes, a subterranean termite which lives underground in ...

Punch out those pests - Payson Roundup

Punch out those pests Payson Roundup Soil termiticides are used primarily to treat subterranean termites. They consist of chlorinated hydrocarbons like chlordane and DDT, many of which have ...

Termite Misconceptions - My Sunshine Coast (press release)

Termite Misconceptions My Sunshine Coast (press release) However if the termite species is a subterranean termite species that is a threat to seasoned timber, then I can guarantee that over time they will find ...

Protecting vulnerable wood - Cebu Daily News

Protecting vulnerable wood Cebu Daily News ... long-term protection not only from dry wood and subterranean termites but also from powder-post beetles and other wood-boring insects,” she explains. ...

Appetite for destruction

When Ken Grace came to Hawaii for a job interview 20 years ago, a swarming termite landed on his shoulder. He thought it was an omen of good luck. One has to excuse Grace's enthusiasm for the bug considered to be the homeowner's bane. He was interviewing for the post of director of the University of Hawaii's Termite Project.