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Alexander Riley, CCA, works as an integrated pest management educator for a university cooperative extension service in Bowling Green, Kentucky. He conducts training courses for certified pesticide applicators and drafts technical bulletins on regional pest populations. Before his extension post, he ran agricultural trial plots assessing crop responses. Riley earned a master’s degree in entomology from the University of North Dakota. He also writes for Biology Insights.

What Is the Most Destructive Insect Pest in Michigan Lawns?Lawn
How Are We Trying to Control Gypsy Moths?Bugs
How to Keep Termites Out of Mulch Gardening
What Is an Insect Growth Regulator and How Does It Work?Chemistry
Does Cedar Mulch Repel Fleas?Gardening
What Scents Attract Flies? The Chemicals They Love Bugs
How to Get Rid of Hackberry Psyllids Gardening
How Are We Trying to Control Japanese Beetles?Bugs
Does Neem Oil Kill Spotted Lantern Flies?Gardening
Does Citrus Repel Bugs? The Science Explained Botany
Do Pennies Keep Slugs Away? The Science Explained Bugs
How to Get Rid of the California Root Borer Beetle Gardening
Can We Eradicate Ticks? The Science and Challenges Bugs
Are Green June Beetles Harmful to People or Lawns?Lawn
How to Get Rid of Millipedes in Florida Bugs
What Does Lime Kill? From Pathogens to Pests Gardening
What Repels Pill Bugs? Non-Lethal Methods That Work Bugs
Does Neem Oil Kill Fruit Flies at All Life Stages?Gardening
When Is the Best Time to Spray for Bagworms in Oklahoma?Bugs
Why Are Jumping Worms Bad for the Environment?Environment
Does Yeast Actually Kill Mosquitoes?Bugs
How to Kill Lanternfly Nymphs: Effective Methods Bugs
How Is Biological Control Used for Battling Pests?Gardening
Why Do Slugs Like Beer? The Science Behind the Trap Bugs
What Is p-Menthane-3,8-diol and How Does It Work?Chemistry
How to Apply Diatomaceous Earth Outdoors Gardening
Does Neem Oil Kill Beneficial Insects?Gardening
Why Are There So Many Japanese Beetles?Bugs
Does Neem Oil Repel Flies? The Science Explained Gardening
How to Properly Dispose of Pesticides Environment