Trial sites needed to help in fight against the Garden Chafer
International Pheromone Systems is looking for trial sites as part of its work to develop lures and traps to help monitor and control an insect … Read More
Help for oilseed rape farmers on the horizon
The first step has been taken towards developing a commercial lure to help tackle the devastating and costly damage caused by the cabbage stem flea … Read More
International Pheromone Systems relocates and re-brands as part of expansion plans
Cheshire-based International Pheromone Systems (IPS) has re-branded, launched a new website, moved premises and built a Pest Research Hub in less than two years. Alongside … Read More
Major changes at International Pheromone Systems
Fast-growing Cheshire-based International Pheromone Systems (IPS) has strengthened its technical team with the promotion of Payman Shafighi to the new role of Technical Business Development … Read More
Funding secured for gadget that identifies apple moth by its unique wing beat
MothNet, a partnership between two companies, has secured funding from Innovate UK to develop a fully automated codling moth monitoring system that will offer a … Read More
Fewer pests due to cold weather in May and June but also less fruit and birds
A leading entomologist and insect pheromone expert says the late Spring cold spell could have many knock on effects for wildlife and agriculture. Dr Sam … Read More
New sticky moth trap will help in the fight against moth damage
Following two years of testing, International Pheromone Systems will soon be launching a new product that will help both commercial pest controllers and homeowners to … Read More
New research will have major benefits for identifying and managing devastating pest insects around the world
Technology that was first used to distinguish healthy tissues from cancerous ones in humans has been successfully used to identify insects. Every year insect pests … Read More
Monitoring should be used more widely says pheromone expert
One of the country’s leading insect pheromone experts is advocating more widespread use of monitoring and control strategies that use pheromones to help tackle the … Read More