Reid Gerhardt

"... the tick population there has been steadily increasing as the state's deer population multiplies, so there s a need to find new ways to protect humans from ticks. Dr Reid Gerhardt, a University of Tennessee entomologist (entomology is the branch of science that deals with insects), has been working on an experimental program. The program rn its third year and being ..."

"... ylie KNOXVILLE. Tenn. The mild winter shouldn't lead to more summer ticks and fleas, but beware the mosquitoes because of recent heavy rains, a University of Tennessee says. Entomologist Reid Gerhardt said thc weather combined with the Tennessee Valley authority's diminishing mosquito control program could boost mosquito populations early this year. "Thero aro certain areas around tiiu Tennessee Valley that produce ..."

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"... best strategy to fight the itchy, summer plague of mosquitoes? Get rid of any standing water around the home. "Anything that might collect water should be dumped out," said Reid Gerhardt, a University of Tennessee entomologist. "The mosquitoes have to have water in order to reproduce." Another common sense method of protecting against mosquitoes is to plug any holes in screen ..."