Business Details
45 Years
experience
Trusted Biological Pest Control Solutions
IPM Labs has been a leader in biological pest management since 1981, dedicated to supplying beneficial organisms for pest control and supporting their successful implementation. Our mission focuses on providing healthy beneficial insects and comprehensive support to ensure customer success through ethical practices, including detailed product information, quality inspections, and reliable supply chains. With over four decades of experience, we produce seven species of beneficial organisms and distribute more than 50 others, serving nationwide markets.Our commitment to industry standards is demonstrated through active participation in organizations like the Association of Natural Bio-Control Producers and ASTM International, where we help shape quality assurance frameworks. We provide educational resources such as articles, fact sheets, and conference presentations to support integrated pest management strategies tailored to diverse environments.
Services
Biological Pest Control
Aphid Management
Fly Parasites
Spider Mite Control
Whitefly Solutions
Guardian Plant Systems
Poultry Fly Management
Dairy Fly Control
Thrips Management
Fungus Gnat Control
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- Pioneering biological control expertise since 1981
- Ethical guidelines ensure product quality and transparency
- Rigorous quality inspections before shipping
- Comprehensive selection of 50+ biocontrol species
- Technical support from entomology experts
Associations and certifications
- Association of Natural Bio-Control Producers (ANBP)
- ASTM International
Services
Biological Pest Control
Supplying natural predators and parasites to manage pest populations sustainably. Our solutions target specific pests while preserving beneficial insect populations. Ideal for greenhouse, nursery, and agricultural operations seeking chemical-free pest management.
Animal Fly Management
Customized fly parasite programs for dairy, poultry, and small farms. Combines biological controls with habitat management to reduce fly populations naturally. Includes technical guidance for optimal implementation in livestock environments.
Guardian Plant Systems
Using specialized plants to monitor pest activity and support natural enemy populations. Systems include lantana for whiteflies, marigolds for thrips, and beans for spider mites. Enhances pest detection and biological control efficiency in crop systems.
Beneficial Insect Supply
Producing and distributing 50+ species of beneficial insects including parasitic wasps, predatory mites, and beetles. All insects undergo quality testing before shipping. Custom solutions available for specific pest challenges in agricultural and horticultural settings.
Technical Support
Providing research-based recommendations for implementing biological control programs. Includes pest identification, application timing, and environmental optimization. Backed by decades of entomology expertise and industry collaboration.
People
Carol Glenister
Founder and President
Pioneer in commercial biological control with 40+ years of experience. Entomology expert holding BS from SUNY ESF and MS from Cornell University. Developed industry quality standards through ANBP and ASTM International leadership roles.
Questions
What biological control solutions do you offer for greenhouses?
We provide beneficial insects for aphids, whiteflies, spider mites, and thrips. Custom programs include predator mites, parasitic wasps, and monitoring systems using guardian plants.
How do your fly control products work for livestock facilities?
Our fly parasites target developing fly pupae naturally. Custom schedules consider animal numbers and facility size. Includes technical support for optimal implementation in dairy and poultry operations.
Can I purchase beneficial insects online?
Plant pest controls require consultation first. Contact us with crop details to receive tailored recommendations and pricing for your specific pest management needs.
What quality assurance measures do you implement?
All beneficial insects undergo routine quality inspections before shipping. We guarantee healthy insects through controlled rearing environments and ASTM International standard-compliant handling procedures.
Do you provide technical support after purchase?
Yes, our entomology experts offer implementation guidance, monitoring protocols, and environmental optimization advice to ensure successful biological control program outcomes.
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