Tag: Chow-Yang Lee

Asian Pacific American Heritage Month: ESA Member Highlights

May is Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. In the past year, numerous Asian American and Pacific Islander entomologists have earned ESA awards, been featured in ESA publications, or served in key volunteer roles. Get to know these members and their accomplishments.

Entomology Today May 23, 2022 Leave a Comment

California Study Warns of Growing Insecticide Resistance in Cockroaches

Researchers in California tested several common insecticide baits used for management of German cockroaches (Blattella germanica) and found evidence of resistance to all but one bait in several field-caught populations.

Today’s Termites Offer Clues to Ancient Migrations Across Asia

How did a ground-dwelling insect like the termite Macrotermes gilvus get from mainland Myanmar all the way out to the islands of the Philippines, Indonesia, and Malaysia? The answer lies in ancient land bridges.

Some Bed Bugs Are Better Climbers Than Others

Not all bed bugs are created equal, and some of the leading bed bug traps used by pest management professionals are ineffective against species with better climbing abilities than others. […]