Why Most Ant Treatments Fail — And What the World's Leading Researcher Taught Me

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By Owen Stobart, ACES Pest Control Auckland

In October 2020, while most of the world was locked down, I found myself in a virtual NPMA Pest World meeting alongside pest controllers from all 50 states of America. It was the only time in the NPMA’s 87-year history that PestWorld had ever been held online — originally scheduled for Nashville, moved to virtual because of COVID. The presenter was Dr Robert Puckett from Texas A&M University — the world’s leading researcher in ant super colony management, brought in by the National Pest Management Association to train the entire US pest control industry.

Dr Puckett is known for treating SUPER colonies of ants. Think nests as big as your house, but in the ground.

I was expecting to learn something new. What I got was.....click here for the FULL ARTICLE