Pesticides
Pest Control - Astoria, NY, and Surrounding Areas
Pesticide Service
A pesticide is a single or multiple mixtures of substances used to prevent, eliminate or repel living organisms that threaten to injure or cause damage to people, plants, animals, or structures in both commercial and residential settings.
Pests consist of a wide range of insects and wildlife. Their effective control is authorized and recommended under the supervision of licensed and accredited professionals only. Our pest control experts are experienced with the proper preparation and application of pesticides in Manhattan according to federal regulations outlined for the pest control industry.
Pesticide Information
As a result of easy access to many unauthorized pest control products online, pest control professionals must remain more conscious than ever of industry regulations. The use of pesticides in the United States is strictly regulated by the Environmental Protection Agency, as stipulated by the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act. Our Environmental Pest Management is a licensed pest management organization and uses only products permissible by federal law.
Pesticide Types
There are many types of pesticides available on the market today with herbicides and insecticides as the most common choices to manage unwanted plants, insects, and wildlife.
Algicides
Anti-Fouling Agents
Antimicrobials
Fungicides
Herbicides
Insecticides
Miticides
Molluscicides
Nematicides
Ovicides
Rodenticides
Pesticide Fact:
Despite existing challenges, the widespread use of pesticides has provided significant benefits which include:
- Improved food production
- Increased profits for farmers
- Disease control and prevention
