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<title>Fire Ants - A prize winning graphic novella</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 26 Dec 2012 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
<description>Grapic novella selected to inspire the next generation of kids to look more closely at ants - to understand them and appreciate the richness of life around us.</description>
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<title>Fire Ant Webinars 2013</title>
<link>http://pest.ceris.purdue.edu/redirect.php?rss&amp;i=10680</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 26 Dec 2012 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
<description>In 2013 most of the webinars will be on fire ants and other invasive ant species.  Other topics for the year include bed bugs and various insects that invade homes each autumn.</description>
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<title>Imported Fire Ants Infesting Tennessee</title>
<link>http://pest.ceris.purdue.edu/redirect.php?rss&amp;i=10016</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 Aug 2012 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
<description>According to the Tennessee Department of Agricultures website, these IFA species and their hybrid now infest much of southern Tennessee.</description>
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<title>Fire Ant Home Remedies Often Really Urban Myths</title>
<link>http://pest.ceris.purdue.edu/redirect.php?rss&amp;i=10007</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2012 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
<description>Few home remedies succeed in eliminating fire ant colonies.</description>
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<title>Fire Ant Quarantines and Regulations</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 16 Aug 2012 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
<description>USDA Animal and Plant Health Quarantine Service (APHIS) works to prevent spread of imported fire ants by enforcing the Federal Quarantine (7 CFR 301.81) and cooperating with infested states to regulate articles, such as nursery stock and soil-moving equipment.</description>
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<title>Fire Ant Webinar, Part 1, Fire Ant Biology, Dr. Jason Oliver - YouTube</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jul 2012 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
<description>Fifteen minute webinar discusses fire ant identification and distribution.</description>
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<title>Fire Ant Webinar, Part 2, Biology and Behavior of Fire Ants - YouTube</title>
<link>http://pest.ceris.purdue.edu/redirect.php?rss&amp;i=9689</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jul 2012 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
<description>Eleven minute webinar discusses fire ant biology and behavior.</description>
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<title>Fire Ant Webinar, Part 3, Management - YouTube</title>
<link>http://pest.ceris.purdue.edu/redirect.php?rss&amp;i=9687</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jul 2012 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
<description>Twenty minute webinar focused on management of fire ants.</description>
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<title>Fire Ant Webinar, Part 4, Biological Control - YouTube</title>
<link>http://pest.ceris.purdue.edu/redirect.php?rss&amp;i=9686</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jul 2012 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
<description>Dr. Fudd Graham rounds out the Fire Ant Webinar with a presentation on biological control of fire ants. </description>
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<title>Imported Fire Ants Community Page</title>
<link>http://pest.ceris.purdue.edu/redirect.php?rss&amp;i=8318</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Are there fire ants native to North America?</title>
<link>http://pest.ceris.purdue.edu/redirect.php?rss&amp;i=8317</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Expansion of Quarantine Areas in TN for the Imported Fire Ant</title>
<link>http://pest.ceris.purdue.edu/redirect.php?rss&amp;i=8057</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Are there any biological controls for fire ants?</title>
<link>http://pest.ceris.purdue.edu/redirect.php?rss&amp;i=7481</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 26 May 2011 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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