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Imported Fire Ant Quarantine Products

Posted on Nov 25, 2020
Publications / Tennessee Extension Publications

Imported Fire Ant Program Manual

Posted on Nov 25, 2020

Imported fire ants (Solenopsis invicta Buren, S. richteri Forel, and their hybrid) have become established across the southeastern states and in parts of California and other western States. Imported fire…

Publications / Tennessee Extension Publications

Broadcast Baits For Fire Ant Control

Posted on Nov 25, 2020

When choosing a broadcast bait to control imported fire ants, consumers and professional pesticide applicators are faced with a confusing array of brand names and active ingredients with varying product…

Publications / Tennessee Extension Publications

The Two Step Method

Posted on Nov 25, 2020

Experts predict most of Tennessee is suitable for fire ant survival. Recent research from The University of Tennessee indicates the hybrid form found in East and parts of Middle Tennessee…

Publications / Tennessee Extension Publications

Managing Fire Ants In Urban Areas

Posted on Nov 25, 2020

The red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta Buren, the black imported fire ant, Solenopsis richteri Forel, and their hybrid are nuisance insects and their stings can cause serious medical problems.…

Publications / Tennessee Extension Publications

Red Book: Insect and Disease Control Manual

Posted on Nov 25, 2020

An Integrated Pest Management (IPM) program integrates control tactics including cultural practices, variety selection, biological control and insecticides to manage insect pest populations so that economic damage and harmful environmental…

Publications / Tennessee Extension Publications

Fire Ant Management in Pastures

Posted on Nov 25, 2020
Publications / Tennessee Extension Publications

General Bait Usage For Nurseries

Posted on Nov 25, 2020

What is a Fire Ant Bait? A bait has three essential parts: 1) a toxicant or insect-controllingchemical (active ingredient), 2) a food substance or attractant (e.g., soybean oil), and 3)…

Publications / Tennessee Extension Publications

Fire Ant Products for the General Public

Posted on Nov 25, 2020

This publication is intended as an update to UT Extension fire ant publications, such as “SP 419 The Two Step Method: Managing Fire Ants Around Homes and In Neighborhoods”and “PB…

Publications / Tennessee Extension Publications

Fire Ant Products For Tennessee Schools

Posted on Nov 25, 2020

One of the most efficient ways to manage fire ants on school grounds is to broadcast a fire ant bait. Treating individual mounds can be expensive and requires more time…

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