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Nov 2023

Keep House Mice Away This Winter

Authors: Shaku Nair, Shujuan Li
Sep 2023

Invasions of Red and Black Bugs

Authors: Shaku Nair, Dawn H. Gouge, Shujuan Li
Aug 2023

Pesticide Safety in Community Environments

Authors: Shaku Nair, Shujuan Li and Jennifer Weber
Jul 2023

Is that a mouse or a rat?

Authors: Shaku Nair and Dawn H. Gouge
Jun 2023

Grasshoppers

Authors: Dawn H. Gouge, Tom J. Getts, Tim W. Stock, John F. Connett, & Micah Gay
May 2023

Watch Out for Swarming Bees

Authors: Shaku Nair, Shujuan (Lucy) Li
Apr 2023

Community Cats - Do Cats Pose a Risk to Human Health?

Authors: Dawn H. Gouge, Tim Stock, Shaku Nair, Shujuan (Lucy) Li
Mar 2023

Wet Weather Pests

Authors: Shaku Nair and Shujuan Li
Jan 2023

To Water or Not

Authors: Shaku Nair, Donna Lorch
Nov 2022

Keeping Food Safe at Home

Authors: Margarethe Cooper, Shujuan Li, and Channah Rock
Oct 2022

To Overseed Or Not

Authors: Shaku Nair, Department of Entomology, University of Arizona
Sep 2022

The American Cockroach - Periplaneta americana

Authors: Shaku Nair, Dawn H. Gouge, Shujuan Li Department of Entomology, University of Arizona
Aug 2022

Living with and Managing Scorpions

Authors: Dawn H. Gouge, Shujuan (Lucy) Li, Christopher Bibbs, Shaku Nair
Jun 2022

Flies in the Kitchen

Authors: Dawn H. Gouge & Tim W. Stock
May 2022

Leaffooted Bugs Want Your Veggies, Not Your Blood

Authors: Dawn H. Gouge, W. Eugene Hall (Department of Entomology, University of Arizona) & Salvador Vitanza-Hedman
Apr 2022

Roof Rats in Sensitive Environments – Keep them away with landscape management and IPM

Authors: Shaku Nair, Dawn H. Gouge, Shujuan Li, Ursula Schuch
Jan 2022

House Mice: Signs of Uninvited Four-legged Visitors

Authors: Dawn H. Gouge, Tim Stock, Susannah Reese, Robert Corrigan, Shujuan Li, Shakunthala Nair
Nov 2021

Not All Termites Are Terrible

Authors: Shaku Nair, Dawn H. Gouge, Shujuan Li Department of Entomology, University of Arizona
Sep 2021

Fly Facts

Authors: Shaku Nair, Dawn H. Gouge, Shujuan Li Department of Entomology, University of Arizona
Aug 2021

Bug Bonanza: 7 Big, Colorful Critters to Try to Spot This Monsoon Season

Authors: Rosemary Brandt and W. Eugene Hall
Jun 2021

What You Should Know About Kissing Bugs

Authors: Shujuan (Lucy) Li1, Dawn H. Gouge, Irene Ruberto, Shaku Nair, Alfred J. Fournier, Wesley E Hall
May 2021

Scary Looking Gentle Giants

Authors: Shaku Nair, Dawn H. Gouge, Shujuan (Lucy) Li
Apr 2021

What You Need to Know About Disinfectant Wipes

Authors: Dawn H. Gouge, Shaku Nair, Lynn Rose, Mansel Nelson, Janet A. Hurley, Tim Stock, Shujuan (Lucy) Li, Virginia McGregor
Mar 2021

Beware of Fire Ant Stings

Authors: Shujuan (Lucy) Li, Dawn H. Gouge, Shaku Nair, Lawrence (Fudd) Graham, Alfred J. Fournier, Kai Umeda
Jan 2021

Keep Pests Away this Spring 2021

Authors: Shaku Nair, Shujuan Li, Dawn H. Gouge
Dec 2020

Year-End Landscape and Turf Tips

Authors: Shaku Nair, Dawn H. Gouge and Shujuan Li
Oct 2020

Fall Pests and Pest Prevention Check List

Authors: Shaku Nair, Dawn H. Gouge and Shujuan Li
Sep 2020

Brown Dog Ticks and Repellents

Authors: Shujuan Li, Maureen Brophy, Dawn H. Gouge, Shaku Nair, Kathleen Walker

Summary: What you should know about brown dog ticks and repellents.
Aug 2020

Expect Pest Encounters as School Buildings Reopen

Authors: Dawn H. Gouge, Tim Stock, Jennifer Weber, Janet Hurley, Shaku Nair, Shujuan Li
Apr 2020

What you should know about N95 respirators and face masks

Authors: Shujuan Li1, Dawn H. Gouge1, Jennifer Weber2, Stephen A. Kells3, Janet A. Hurley4, Alfred J. Fournier1, Shaku Nair1, Kaci Buhl5

Summary: What you should know about N95 respirators and face masks
Apr 2020

People Unite Against the Threat of COVID-19

Authors: Dawn H. Gouge, Jennifer Weber, Shujuan Li, Shaku Nair

Summary: People Unite Against the Threat of COVID-19
Mar 2020

Bee Informed: Warming and Swarming

Authors: Shaku Nair, and Shujuan (Lucy) Li

Summary: Information about honey bees.
Feb 2020

Spring Cleaning for Pest Management

Authors: Shaku Nair, and Shujuan (Lucy) Li

Summary: Tips on how to prepare your pest management this spring.
Jan 2020

Unfortunate Facts about Flu (Influenza Viruses)

Authors: Dawn H. Gouge, Shaku Nair, and Shujuan (Lucy) Li, University of Arizona

Summary: Tips and tricks on how to avoid illness during the influenza season.
Nov 2019

November Is National Family Caregiver’s Month

Authors: Shaku Nair, Dawn H. Gouge, Shujuan (Lucy) Li

Summary: November is a month to celebrate the over 40 million care givers across the country.
Oct 2019

Fall Pests and Pest-proofing Tips

Authors: Dawn H. Gouge, Shujuan (Lucy) Li, and Shaku Nair

Summary: A list of tips and tricks that can help you avoid infestations from some of the most common pests in the community.
Sep 2019

Mosquitoes

Authors: Dawn H. Gouge, Shujuan (Lucy) Li, and Shaku Nair

Summary: Contains suggestions on how to avoid and prevent mosquito bites.
Sep 2018

Managing Fire Ants

Authors: Dawn H. Gouge University of Arizona and Lawrence "Fudd" Graham, Auburn University

Summary: Ants are the most common school pests in many states and their presence frequently stimulates both necessary and unnecessary pesticide applications.
Jul 2018

Something’s biting me, but I can’t see it!

Authors: Shaku Nair, Dawn H. Gouge, and Shujuan Li

Summary: Information about biting midges management and dealing with bites.
Jun 2018

Managing Scorpions

Authors: Dawn H. Gouge, Shujuan (Lucy) Li, Christopher Bibbs, and Shaku Nair

Summary: Suggestions on how to deal with these pesticide resistant pests.
May 2018

School Preparation Guidance for Summer Management Teams

Authors: Janet Hurley, Texas AgriLife Extension, A&M University System and Dawn H. Gouge

Summary: Schools can be affected by a number of different pests. This guide gives some suggestions on how to deal with some of the most common ones.
Mar 2018

Spring Preemergence Weed Control in Lawns

Authors: Dave Kopec and Kai Umeda
Feb 2018

IPM for Microorganisms – Focus on Flu Part 2

Authors: Dawn H. Gouge and Channah Rock
Jan 2018

IPM for Microorganisms: Cleaning, Disinfecting, and Sanitizing

Authors: Dawn H. Gouge and Channah Rock
Sep 2017

Increase in Rabies Cases in Animals and Rabies Recommended Precautions

Authors: Jhoana Molina and Craig Levy and Maricopa County Public Health.
May 2017

Human Disease-Causing Viruses Vectored by Mosquitoes

Authors: Dawn H. Gouge, James Hagler, Shaku Nair, Kathleen Walker, Shujuan (Lucy) Li, Christopher S. Bibbs, Chris Sumner, Kirk A. Smith
May 2016

Wild Honey Bees in Community Environments

Authors: Shaku Nair, Dawn H. Gouge, Shujuan Li, Peter Warren, Al Fournier, Michael Wierda, Kai Umeda, Dave Kopec
Jan 2016

Remain Calm: Kissing Bugs Are Not Invading The US

Authors: Gwen Pearson
Nov 2015

Get Rodents Out of Your Place

Authors: Public Health IPM Expert: Dawn H. Gouge
Jul 2015

Giant Mesquite Bugs

Authors: Nair, S., Gouge, D. H., Olson, C., Li, S., Schuch, U., Hall, G. and Ellsworth, P.
Jul 2014

Rabies

Authors: Dawn H. Gouge

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