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Insect Week 20 – 26 June 2022
It is Insect Week and we thought we would ask our directors about their favourite insects. Elizabeth Brunton, Deputy Director and Fellow of the Royal Entomological Society. We work with lots of amazing insects ranging from the beautiful to the slightly less...
What to do to treat head lice.
5 facts about mosquitoes you may not know!
Do bees need our help in the summer?
Ticks
What’s in your food?
Mosquito Repellents
Physically Acting Treatments for Head Lice—Can We Still Claim They Are ‘Resistance Proof’?
Ian Burgess recent paper discusses the Worldwide use of physically acting head louse products and resistance claims. Citation: Burgess, I.F. Physically Acting Treatments for Head Lice—Can We Still Claim They Are ‘Resistance Proof’? Pharmaceutics 2022, 14, 2430....
Bed Bugs
Changing times Travel back in time just 25-30 years and you would be hard pressed to find many people who recognised a bed bug. Pest control technicians would have known but would mostly say that this ectoparasite, or more accurately micro-predator, was a pest of the...