Editor's Choice for the Week of May 10, 2021

Recently added articles, videos and other resources highlighted by the PCT staff.


Here’s a look at articles, videos and other resources for the week of May 10 highlighted by the PCT staff.
 

On Friday, the Black Ownership Matters executive board unanimously approved Dr. Zia Siddiqi and Genma Holmes as advisers.

Podcast: Insights into the Cicada Brood X Emergence
Frank Meek, manager of technical services at Rollins, shares his experiences working with cicadas and discusses how the emergence of Brood X might impact pest management professionals.

Jason and Lowell Boone, Better Off Dead Services (B.O.D.S.), discovered a Formosan subterranean termite infestation in a Canyon Lake (Riverside County, Calif.) home, in June 2020. The infestation was confirmed by the University of California-Riverside Department of Entomology.

Study Examines Where in the U.S. Lyme Disease Risk is Greatest
Recent research from the Lerner Center for Public Health Promotion at Syracuse University examines where in the U.S. the disease is trending upward and where it's trending downward.

Nominate your company’s top service professional as a 2021 Technician of the Year; nominations are now being accepted in all categories (residential, commercial and termite). The form can be filled out and emailed of faxed back to PCT.