A new market research report, published by MarketsandMarkets, estimates that the global insect pest control market size is estimated to be valued at £8.9 billion in…
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Thanks to Andy Holmes, owner of Pestsolve Environmental Solutions based in Wessington in the Derbyshire Dales, for sending Pest this story and photo. Mr Holmes said:…
MothNet, a partnership between two companies, has secured funding from Innovate UK to develop a fully automated codling moth monitoring system, which the companies said will…
A leading entomologist and insect pheromone expert said the late Spring cold spell could have many knock on effects for wildlife and agriculture. Dr Sam Jones,…
London Network for Pest Solutions said it is playing an important role in monitoring one of the planet’s deadliest insects. Newham was one of several councils…
New plans have been announced to protect trees, woods and forests from pests and diseases in England. The Government has launched plans to provide grants to…
Tickborne diseases are steadily on the rise in the United States, with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), recently increasing their estimate by more…
The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) has approved the release of a parasitoid wasp to tackle the Oriental Chestnut Gall Wasp has been approved in…
Technology that was first used to distinguish healthy tissues from cancerous ones in humans has been successfully used to identify insects. Research by the University of…
The States of Guernsey have launched a campaign to capture queen Asian hornets before they form nests. The invasive species arrives in the Channel Islands from…