In 2021, Giridhar Pai Associates LLP (GPA) proudly launched its second product: the Aedes-X Smart Gravitrap, developed by Pestroniks Innovations Pte. Ltd. (Pestroniks Innovations). Aedes-X, a groundbreaking, non-toxic mosquito control solution, marked a pivotal milestone in GPA’s ongoing commitment to delivering safer and more sustainable pest management options.
June 6 marks World Pest Day 2026, a global observance that arrives at a critical ecological juncture. We are no longer speaking of climate change in the future tense. Around the globe, rising baseline temperatures and volatile weather patterns have directly triggered a surge in pest incidence.
The global pest control industry has long been dominated by chemical pesticides and powerful multinational companies that control proprietary pesticide formulations.
For pest management professionals (PMPs) in Asia, earning certification from a prestigious American university can open new opportunities and enhance professional credibility.
The landscape of urban pest management in India is undergoing a monumental shift.
In the global food processing and warehousing industries, Stored Product Insects (SPIs) are an unrelenting threat to product integrity, regulatory compliance, and brand reputation. Among these post-harvest pests, Cadra cautella, commonly known as the almond or tropical warehouse moth, stands out as an aggressive coloniser of dry agricultural products.
The Dual Threat to Food Safety: In the world of stored-product protection, few pests are as pervasive or economically damaging as the flour beetles of the genus Tribolium.
In the world of stored product pests, few insects are as persistent or economically damaging as the cigarette beetle (Lasioderma serricorne).
Since its inception in 2020, Giridhar Pai Associates LLP (GPA) has been at the forefront of transforming the Asian pest management industry.
Like businesses everywhere during 2020–2022, the first three years since our inception were challenging for GPA as we contended with restrictions brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.
