by Rachael Perkins Arenstein | Mar 8, 2021 | museumpests.net, Programming, WG Meetings
March 11, 2021, 12:00 – 4:30 (GMT -5:00) Join us for MuseumPests First Public Presentation Session. For those who haven’t already RSVP’d to receive a direct Zoom link, you can access the program via Facebook Live on the MuseumPests page. The...
by Rachael Perkins Arenstein | Mar 4, 2021 | Fundraising, museumpests.net, Website
The MuseumPests Working Group began 19 years ago; from our initial 2002 meeting with seven people, we have now grown into a worldwide network to support the needs of museum, library, archive and historic house staff who strive to implement integrated pest management...
by Rachael Perkins Arenstein | Feb 12, 2021 | museumpests.net, WG Meetings
Since our 2020 in-person meeting at the Met, almost a year ago, our world has been turned upside-down but as insects have adapted to our new realities so have we. The MuseumPests Working Group (MPWG) is rising to the challenge and maintaining our momentum with our...
by Rachael Perkins Arenstein | Feb 12, 2021 | museumpests.net, WG Meetings
Schedule DAY 1 – Tuesday, March 9 8:45 am Log-in to Zoom say hi to your colleagues 9:00-9:30 Digital Introductions 9:30-10:00 Introduce subgroup projects: Prevention Identification Solutions Rodents Monitoring Health & Safety ...
by Rachael Perkins Arenstein | Feb 12, 2021 | museumpests.net, WG Meetings
Check out our list of topics and projects to see what you might want to work on or contribute during the 2021 Virtual Working Group Meeting March 9-10. TOPIC: Prevention CONTENT LEADER: Matt Mickletz PROJECTS/GOALS: Continue working on the Developing...
by Eric Breitung | Aug 4, 2020 | MuseumPests Working Group, Solutions
The detection of low quantities of oxygen (less than 0.3% by volume) is essential to the creation of an anoxic environment capable of eradicating all stages of insect life. To ensure sufficiently low oxygen levels throughout an anoxic treatment, digital oxygen meters...