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I recently attended two conferences where data on Altriset was presented, a new product out on the market for control of termites. The first thing you need to know about Altriset is that it is a green insecticide, super green really. In fact, I would argue it is the “greenest” insecticide on the market right now. No Signal Word If you look at most household cleaners, detergents, or a variety …Read More
Earlier this year we wrote about foraging bees in the Spring. Each year as plants and flowers begin to bloom, there is always an increase in foraging bee activity as they gather pollen. Oddly enough, the same thing happens in the Fall as we typically see an increase in foraging bees. Why does this happen in the Fall? Here’s a message from Dr. Scott explaining why and what you should …Read More
People usually think of honey when they think of honey bees, but did you know that honey bees are also responsible for around 80% of all plant pollination? Around 1/3 of the human diet comes either directly or indirectly from insect-pollinated plants, thus conservation of honeybees is vital to our way of life. Interaction with bees is a necessary part of human life, so understanding what they are doing will …Read More