PCT's Brad Harbison caught up with Carrie Cottone and Mark Janowiecki of the New Orleans Mosquito, Termite and Rodent Control Board for the latest on this year's swarming activity in the French Quarter and surrounding areas, as well as an update on the board's termite research projects.
Recent news out of New Orleans is that this spring has been a busy season for Formosan termites in the The Big Easy.
PCT's Brad Harbison caught up with Carrie Cottone and Mark Janowiecki of the New Orleans Mosquito, Termite and Rodent Control Board for the following podcast. Topics discussed include:
- Formosan activity following the end of Operation Full Stop
- How Formosan termites have spread throughout Louisiana
- Is swarming activity busier than past years?
- Current and future monitoring plans and research efforts
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