Past Workshops

Featuring Jonathan Davis, Syngenta A refresher on the role roaches play in the spread of disease. We reviewed how infestations arise and how we can prevent them. We offered a comparative study of insecticide formulations and active ingredients and how we can customize control options.

Presented by Brandy Pyzyna and Michelle Kristoff from SenesTech Introducing ContraPest and contraception as a novel approach to rodent control. Understanding rodent mating habits and reproductive capacity so as to limit fecundity factors. It’s all about layers of control and introducing disruptive techniques in order to overcome stubborn behavior.

Featuring Tommy Powell from MGK Tommy provided and update on the latest research on bed bugs and their control. He also offered a demonstration of cutting-edge tools that are making the grade in the field.

Small Flies – Big ProblemsFeaturing:  Harry Bryan, Nisus Monday, April 29, 2019 An advanced training program on small flies and their control in residential, commercial and healthcare facilities. Biology and habits; breeding site preferences; health impact. A special emphasis on the latest products, techniques and equipment.    

Featuring: Craig Martelle, J.T. Eaton An update on recent changes to pest management principles and practices, sanitary codes and regulations for food accounts. We reviewed acceptable chemical and non-chemical options as well as the proper use of pest management devices for the control of the major food pests.

Featuring: Ray Olschewski, ACEBird Barrier A great program on bird biology, habits and behavior. We discussed the importance of bird control from public health and aesthetic perspectives. We learned how to choose the best control strategies emphasizing new technologies and approaches for total exclusion, ledge products, open-area options and interior techniques.  

Featuring John Phil Bell Labs An advanced training program on rodents and their control from a public health and economic loss perspective. How to prepare a customized plan based on a thorough assessment. A special emphasis on best management practices and latest innovations – especially the use of dry ice in rat burrows.

Bird Control Mini Course Featuring: Ray Olschewski A great introductory course on bird biology, habits and behavior. A discussion on the importance of bird control from public health and aesthetic perspectives. An exploration on how to choose the best control strategies emphasizing new technologies and approaches for total exclusion, ledge products, open-area options and interior…

Ants – A Modern Approach to Their Control Featuring: Bayer ES Thursday, June 29, 2017 What every PMP must know regarding ant biology and habits and their impact on residential, commercial and healthcare facilities. The principal species common to the New York Metropolitan area. More recent arrivals and possible new invasive species with which we…