By hopelessnomo on Mar 20, 2008 in DDT, DNA, Insect Genetics Laboratory, Texas A&M, University of Arkansas, bed bug resurgence, bed bugs, bedbugs, chickens, dr. james austin, entomology, forensics, genetics, interview, james austin, push-pull, research, resistance | 15 Comments
Bedbugger has been following the fascinating genetic research on bed bugs, a collaboration between the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville’s Insect Genetics Laboratory and Texas A&M’s Center for Urban & Structural Entomology, that illuminates a new perspective on the bed bug resurgence: the possibility that bed bugs were continuously present in the United States throughout […]
By nobugsonme on Oct 17, 2007 in DDT, DIY pest control, bad ideas, bed bugs, bedbugs, blackmarket DDT, colleges, customs, doing your own pest control, multi-unit buildings, students, treatment | Comments Off
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Sorry– the post is gone: removed at the request of the young person who wants to forget the whole thing ever happened. Traditional steps are being taken to eradicate bed bugs, and we wish this individual well.
Sorry to delete your comments which were so well-conceived, but we were all young once– Nobugs too!
By nobugsonme on Jun 5, 2007 in DDT, bed bugs, bedbugs, news, pesticides | 2 Comments
An article in the New York Times today suggests we give some thought to the words of I. L. Baldwin, a man who suggested Rachel Carson was a bit too hard on pesticides.
Ms. Carson presented DDT as a dangerous human carcinogen, but Dr. Baldwin said the question was open and noted that most […]
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