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Large collection of information sheets on insects, arachnids, and nematodes of importance to Florida residents, arranged by common name, scientific name, and crop or habitat.
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Featured Creatures: The Good, The Bad and The Pretty  An associated purpose is to support professionals in agriculture, horticulture, and urban pest control. The site is a cooperative venture of the University of Florida's Department of Entomology and Nematology and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Division...
http://creatures.ifas.ufl.edu/

A collaborative effort of several US universities collecting pesticide information profiles, toxicology information briefs, and other factsheets and newsletters.
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EXTOXNET The EXtension TOXicology NETwork  You may go directly to the EXTOXNET Global Search and Browse page. So Are you looking for a source of objective, science-based information about pesticides written for the non-expert? The EXTOXNET InfoBase may be for you! The EXTOXNET InfoBase provides...
http://extoxnet.orst.edu/

Company selling pest control products offers information pages on many insect and rodent pests and methods of controlling them.
http://www.bugclinic.com/

Information about a wide range of pest insects and rodents presented by the Univar company.
http://www.buginfo.com/

Professional mole trapper provides information on mole behavior, ecology, and control. Illustrated articles, FAQ, listing of several other US trappers by state.
http://www.themoleman.com/

Informational site by RISE, an association of specialty pesticide and fertilizer producers. Articles, news, FAQs and links to other resources.
http://www.pestfacts.org/

Purdue University lab provides identification of pests and problems associated with plants. Services extended to businesses and individuals throughout Indiana and the US.
http://www.ppdl.purdue.edu/

University of Nebraska organization offers information on identification and control of mammal, bird, and reptile pests, a business registry of wildlife services, and links to other university resources.
http://wildlifedamage.unl.edu/

Listing of online publications, includes household pest management information for many insects.
http://www.wvu.edu/~exten/infores/pubs/pest.htm

Information from Ohio State University about habitat, diet, biology, and control of the common rabbit. Includes lists of plants arranged by extent of rabbit damage.
http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/1000/1031.html

Short articles in Q&A format on various pests and weeds.
http://www.cce.cornell.edu/allegany-cattaraugus/hort/HGG.htm

Mostly informational site about tree health, including pages on common pests, dealing with soil compaction, and mycorrhizal and fertilizer treatments. Also contact information for professional arborists in the US.
http://www.treedoc.com/

Table of consumer insecticides with trade and brand names, active ingredients, and formulation.
http://www.arhomeandgarden.org/pest_control/

Collection of information sheets about diseases affecting herbaceous and woody ornamental plants in the Northeastern U.S.
http://www.cas.psu.edu/docs/CASD...T/PLANT/EXTENSION/PLANT_DISEASE/

Collection of links to fact-sheets (some html, some PDF) on a variety of pest topics, covering house and food products to lawn and garden.
http://ohioline.osu.edu/lines/pests.html

Site selling a Bait Station System also provides useful information on voles, their habits, habitat, and life cycle, identification, and help locating their burrows.
http://www.volecontrol.com/

Information on a range of cat repellant techniques, from home remedies to commercial products.
http://www.cat-repellant.info/

Knowledge base for the nursery industry provides an extensive series of factsheets on insect and nematode pests, viral and fungal diseases, and environmental problems.
http://www.growit.com/Probs/

An all natural way to a safe and pest free garden.
http://www.garlicguard.com

Offers a natural product used to treat various similar weeds.
http://www.crabgrassalert.com/

Explains how the organic content of soil can decrease plant damage by nematodes. Discussion of methods to add organic matter, and the nematocidal activities of various cover crops.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/VH037