RALEIGH, N.C., May 12 (UPI) -- Using integrated pest management to control cockroaches is more effective than conventional methods in reducing cockroaches, U.S. researchers said.
FORT WORTH, Texas, Nov. 17 (UPI) -- The owner of a pest control company says the rat population is increasing in North Texas and it isn't in just low-income areas.
LONDON, Oct. 27 (UPI) -- Pest control experts say population figures indicate there are more rats living in Britain than people.
LAREDO, Texas, July 21 (UPI) -- A Texas conspiracy case involving pest-infested vegetables from Mexico threatens to further damage U.S. agriculture, industry officials say.
HONOLULU, Feb. 28 (UPI) -- Hawaiian agriculture officials said they want to bring in wasps from Taiwan and Tanzania to kill invasive pests brought to the islands.
ITHACA, N.Y., Oct. 9 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists are helping develop a pest-resistant eggplant that's expected to become South Asia's first genetically modified food crop by 2009.
OSLO, Norway, Aug. 15 (UPI) -- Oslo residents are struggling with a growing population of rats drawn to the Norwegian city by damp weather conditions.
ALGIERS, Algeria, Jan. 10 (UPI) -- The U.N. atomic watchdog agency will encourage the use of radiation technology in order to promote development in Africa.
NEW YORK, Nov. 23 (UPI) -- A New York City Council report found a 40 percent increase in pest complaints from two years ago and some lawmakers are demanding a new Pest Control Board.
TUCSON, Feb. 3 (UPI) -- Genetically engineered cotton in Arizona is fighting a common cotton pest without increased pesticide resistance, a report said Monday. These findings suggest transgenic crops could help the environment through reduced insecticide use.
