Phytotoxicity of Insecticides, Fungicides & Herbicides; Symptoms, Testing Formulations & More

Phytotoxicity is the damage inflicted on plant growth as a result of a toxic compound. Trace metals, pesticides, salinity, allelochemicals, or phytotoxins compounds are responsible for such damage. With certain spray mixtures and insecticides the phytotoxic reaction causes damage to the plant. Phytotoxicity Symptoms of Herbicides in

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Bed Bug Mattress Protector

The bed bug epidemic has been an increasing problem for the past decade, with bed bugs infesting homes, apartments, and hotels as well as hospitals, nursing homes and even subway cars. Bed bugs are one of the most challenging pests to eradicate because of their rapid reproduction rate.

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‘Certification’ for Bed Bug Mattress Encasements

Nearly every client that is looking for a test on their bed bug mattress encasement will eventually ask about ‘certification’ of their product.   This was started by one company and one test several years ago.  The facts as I understand them are simply that the researcher that

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