Pest Management Professional, March 2014
USDA Forest Service Termiticide Report Continued from page 50 FIFRA Scientific Advisory Panel In March 2013 a three day meeting of the Federal Insecticide Fungicide and Rodenticide Act Scientific Advisory Panel FIFRA SAP was conducted Five FIFRA SAP members and nine Food Quality Protection Act Science Review Board members were present Details of the panels recommendations are beyond the scope of this article but this information is at www regulations gov by searching for docket EPA HQOPP 2012 0574 where recommendations and comments by the public are available Conclusions The USDA FS Termiticide Testing Program has been evaluating termiticide performance since the 1930s The program has provided baseline performance data for all termiticides currently registered in the U S Through this report and individual product reports registered termiticide performance data has been provided to pesticide manufacturers regulators the pest management industry and the American public for decades As new products are tested the USDA FS will continue to provide updated information PMP Thomas Shelton and Michael Ulyshen are entomologists Donald Fye is a biologist with the USDA FS Wood Products Insect Research Team in Starkville Miss ROLLINS SHARED THE SAME VALUES AS OUR OWNERS When the news broke that the Sameth family was selling the business to Rollins there was a wide range of emotions among the Western employees Once everybody heard what Rollins stood for and what the business goals were our teams settled down and the fear of the unknown quickly dissipated Western Pest Services continues to grow and prosper as part of Rollins and being part of the Rollins team has expanded opportunities for many of our people The Sameth familys decision to sell to Rollins was the best decision for our people and our customers Tom Walters President Western Pest Services JOIN OUR DISTINGUISHED TEAM OF ROLLINS BRANDS TODAY Kemp Anderson 407 616 9766 handerson@ rollins com All inquiries are kept strictly confidential 52 March 2014 Pest Management Professional www mypmp net
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