Editorial: twentieth issue of Latam Plagas
We reach our twentieth issue upholding the same conviction: knowledge transforms our profession.
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September 2026 · Year 10. German cockroaches, urban pigeons, communication and AI, fly control, exclusion and industry events.
Writing about pigeons is not forbidden; feeding them is
Marcelo Castillo reflects on urban pigeons, their history, coexistence conflicts, and management alternatives.
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Gran Canaria 2026: the future of pest management is built together
Salvatore Bosco shares his experience at the XVIII Spanish Congress and VIII Ibero-American Congress on Environmental Health.
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The pending communication challenge in pest management in the age of AI
Artificial intelligence can help communicate, but the industry needs a strategy that explains the value of professional work.
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EXPOPRAG 2026: 30 years growing the industry
The São Paulo trade show celebrated three decades with more than 4,000 participants, training sessions, and a specialized commercial exhibition.
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How much of a head start did we give it? The German cockroach and the clock we do not control
Mariano Paggi analyzes how the biology of Blattella germanica turns delay into a risk factor and requires a program built on diagnosis, prevention, and monitoring.
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Masterfly® Bait: effective fly control for up to 8 months
QUIMUNSA presents Masterfly® Bait and describes its composition, application, and use in livestock production facilities.
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PANAMA PEST 2026
The 17th edition of Panama Pest brought together more than 400 attendees across two days of training, professional exchange, and business development.
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Exclusion: preventing entry before having to control
Andy Linares proposes intervening on entry pathways before an infestation can ever take hold.
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PERUPLAGAS 2026: a gathering that consolidates the industry in Latin America
More than 1,200 attendees participated in Lima across two days of training, professional exchange, and business for urban integrated pest management.
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LATAMPLAGAS recommends: books for professional pest management
Three essential reads by Ricardo Ferrario and Gonzalo Ferrario on comprehensive pest management, zero pests, and stored-grain insects.
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