Pest profiles

What are German cockroaches? German cockroach (Blattella Germanica) is a cosmopolitan pest that exclusively lives with humans.  German cockroaches produce allergens which may trigger asthma and threaten human indoor settings by contributing to unsanitary conditions. To emphasize the importance of the problem, it is worth mentioning that up to 85% of U.S. inner city homes…

Bed bugs infestations were common in the United States before World War II, but wide scale usage  of DDT caused these pests to disappear from many areas of the world. In recent years, however, due to the international travels and the ban on DDT, they have made a comeback into the U.S homes, apartments, hotels,…