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.
Featuring School IPM Plan and Giant Mesquite Bugs. Resources for preparing your School IPM plan are given. Giant Mesquite Bugs are impressively sized bugs, but pose no significant risk to humans or plants. They do not have a venomous bite or sting.