Pest Management Professional, December 2009
Team Truman continued from previous page entomologists finding time in their schedules to write a textbook but they do find the time Evenings early mornings and even during the weekends these three find the time to pour over page after page of entomology all for the betterment of the industry professional Were happy to devote our nights and weekends to the Scientific Guide Bennett jokes Its sort of like a hobby for us instead of hunting or fishing we enjoy researching entomology For Corrigan part of the reward of being an author on the Scientific Guide comes from what he himself learns during the process You might think you really understand something he says but when you have to sit down and talk about something in depth and put it in your own words words that youll be held accountable for you end up understanding it a whole lot better than before I enjoy it Plus I learn a lot doing it Corrigan says If theres a gift to be given back to an author its that The Seventh Edition For the latest edition of the Scientific Guide due out early 2010 the team has yet again revisited everything in the book from front to back This is going similar to previous editions in that the basic entomology and behavior of pests doesnt really change all that much Owens says In the case of the ant chapter for example theres new species of pest ants to talk about Corrigan adds though that even with the biology and behavior the team is careful to review published papers Theres not going to be radical changes he says but you want to stay up to date The majority of the updating occurs with the equipment and control methods for each pest All three THE ROLLINS FAMILY OF COMPANIES PEST CONTROL THINKING ABOUT SELLING YOUR BUSINESS GIVE US A CALL Were always looking for successful businesses who want to join our team As an owner you can take on a leadership role at Rollins Your employees can take advantage of our generous benefits package And your customers can join the 17 million people who trust their pest control needs to a company with over 100 years of experience keeping pests in their place Contact Bob Hines 2170 Piedmont Rd NE Atlanta GA 30324 404 888 2601 bhines@ rollins com All inquiries are kept strictly confidential Circle 120 Circle 121 26 PEST MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL DECEMBER 2009 www mypmp net
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