Editorial: twentieth issue of Latam Plagas
We reach our twentieth issue upholding the same conviction: knowledge transforms our profession.
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Guillermo J. Tarelli
Ingeniero Zootecnista, MSc. / Gerente General INRO Argentina
Editorial: nineteenth edition of Latam Plagas
In a world where health, environmental and production challenges evolve at unprecedented speed, reaching issue number 19 of LATAMPLAGAS represents far more than editorial continuity.
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Arthropod stings and bites: different reactions in humans
Arthropods constitute the most diverse animal group on the planet and include insects, mites, arachnids and myriapods, among others.
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Editorial: eighteenth edition of Latam Plagas
In a context where environmental health is becoming increasingly relevant for public health, food production and quality of life in our cities, we are pleased to present the 18th edition of LATAMPLAGAS.
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Editorial: seventeenth edition of Latam Plagas
New issue of LATAMPLAGAS… keeping the flame lit. Although not as frequently as we should, we continue to try to bring you relevant technical material.
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Plagues and humanity
INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT (IPM) is recognized as one of the most solid constructions that emerged in agricultural sciences during the second half of the 20th century.
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Editorial: sixteenth edition of Latam Plagas
Without pause, but without hurry, at LATAMPLAGAS we maintain our commitment to the quality, timeliness and diversity of information disclosed.
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Editorial: fifteenth edition of Latam Plagas
New paradigms, friendly control strategies with low environmental impact, new devices, management software and above all... a lot of technical knowledge and experience.
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Editorial: fourteenth edition of Latam Plagas
We are in July 2022 and we can be sure that we are in a post-pandemic period. The vaccines developed against COVID-19 have allowed us to return to “relative” normality, but the confinement is undoubtedly behind us.
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Editorial: thirteenth edition of Latam Plagas
Proud of having been socially recognized during the pandemic, comprehensive pest management professionals raised their heads and moved forward.
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Customer expectation versus reality in pest control services
Have you been able to answer this question? Maybe you have had your company for many years, but you have never stopped to answer this question.
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Editorial: eleventh edition of Latam Plagas
We are in the first quarter of 2021 and nothing has changed in relation to the Pandemic. COVID is still present and the new year has not neutralized it.
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Integrated management of carpenter ants
Integrated management of carpenter ants: From an anthropocentric vision we could define ants as a true pest. They are black or red, large or small, and indoor or outdoor.
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Editorial: tenth edition of Latam Plagas
Once again, reality challenges our individual and group adaptation capacities. SARS-CoV-2, a tiny enemy, but with a giant impact on humanity, has put us in check.
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Structure of an efficient IPM program
Pest control has evolved substantially in the last 70 years, migrating from the simple application of pesticides in pest-infested sites to the precise modification of environments to ensure that pests do not enter...
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Editorial: ninth edition of Latam Plagas
Once again from LATAMPLAGAS we want to bring you current and important information for the professional pest control industry.
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Integrated management of Cimex lectularius
The bed bug, Cimex lectularius, is an insect belonging to the family Cimicidae of the order Hemiptera. From 1920 to 1950 it represented one of the most important pests.
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Editorial: eighth edition of Latam Plagas
Dear and appreciated readers, first of all we apologize for the delay that occurred between the seventh and eighth edition of our magazine.
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Editorial: seventh edition of Latam Plagas
According to the latest statistics from the United Nations (UN), the world population is expected to increase by more than 1,000 million people in the next 15 years, reaching 8,500 million in 2030.
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Integrated cockroach management
Occupying the planet for 350,000,000 years, 100 times older than man, these insects have adapted with great efficiency to climate changes, territory, and human or animal populations.
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Editorial: sixth edition of Latam Plagas
LATAMPLAGAS celebrates its first year of existence. In this number six, our magazine seeks to sustain the contribution of products, techniques and innovative information.
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Ants, tireless enemies
Ants, tireless enemies: From an anthropocentric vision we could define ants as a true pest. They are black or red, large or small, and indoor or outdoor.
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Editorial: fifth edition of Latam Plagas
Professional management of urban pests is an extremely complex activity that requires being carried out by specialized people.
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Editorial: fourth edition of Latam Plagas
At LATAMPLAGAS we are convinced that the regional dissemination of quality technical/scientific information is essential to achieve homogeneous standards in reference to integrated pest management strategies.
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Fleas: between us and pets
Fleas are insects belonging to the order Siphonaptera. Approximately 1,400 species belong to this order. The families Hectopsyllidae, Pulicidae and Dolichopsyllidae are the most representative.
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Editorial: third edition of Latam Plagas
January 2018 passes and we add the third issue of our magazine LATAMPLAGAS. As we have mentioned previously, it is our intention for the magazine to permanently evolve towards an element of technical, scientific and...
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Non-chemical integrated pest management (IPM) methods: exclusion
The most efficient way to prevent the appearance of pest organisms in the industry is to prevent their entry.
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Editorial: second edition of Latam Plagas
In this second issue of LATAMPLAGAS we intend to sustain the scientific and technical contribution of the main leaders in the region..
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Pigeons: a relevant pest in grain production
The losses they cause may be due to plant damage or grain consumption. A pigeon can produce up to twelve kilos of excrement per year, with guano being a source of pathogenic microorganisms capable of generating more...
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Essential oils and their potential in integrated urban pest management
Essential oils are chemically complex, volatile products, very widely distributed throughout the plant kingdom. They are generally liquid mixtures of several components.
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Editorial: twelfth edition of Latam Plagas
August 2021 and COVID is still with us. It is not a super-organism; it is simply one more of the millions of micro-organisms that have arrived to stay.
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