Simple Summary Some cockroaches that live within and around human environments are
considered pests of public health importance because they can carry and transfer human …

German cockroaches, Blattella germanica (L.), remain one of the most difficult indoor insect
species to control because of its ability to develop resistance to insecticides. The toxicity and …

Insecticide resistance in the German cockroach continues to be a subject of interest to the
pest management industry, insecticide manufacturers, academic researchers and the …

Natural ovicidal and repellent agents against Periplaneta americana L. are urgently needed,
and plant essential oils (EOs) can assume this role quite readily. In this study, ovicidal and …

Abstract Background The German cockroach, Blattella germanica, is one of the most
challenging pests to eradicate from indoor environments. Professional pest control is often …

Abstract The German cockroach, Blattella germanica (L.), is a common pest found in
apartment buildings. Prevalence of cockroach infestations is affected by both environmental …

Urban insects are continuously introduced to new areas as stowaways or contaminants of
trade goods and may, if established in the recipient country, affect society on several levels …

In 2022, the dramatic reduction of applied and extension urban entomology positions was
highlighted and widely discussed by seasoned and nascent urban entomologists alike. In …

Over the last several decades, low-income public housing facilities have been known to be
infested with particularly large German cockroach populations. These populations persist …

Pest infestations in residential buildings are common, but community-wide pest survey data
are lacking. Frequent insecticide applications for controlling indoor pests leave insecticide …