by leon zak | Feb 29, 2016
The ZPest Tracker program is an update to the older Zpest Standard program. It is used to organize pest trapping data and present that data in graph and/or report format. It follows the recommendations of the IPM Working Group. ZPEST TRACKER –...
by leon zak | Mar 12, 2014
Resources Join the PestList Resources – Education & Training Resources – Health & Safety Resources – Residual Pesticides Resources – Glossary History of IPM Resources – Other Resources Resources – Bibliography Health & Safety for Monitoring Prior to...
by leon zak | Mar 12, 2014
All staff members in an institution must have some understanding of why pests are dangerous to the collections and what to do if they find either live or dead pests around the building. Staff training is necessary to ensure ongoing success of an IPM program. There are...
by leon zak | Mar 12, 2014
Environmental controls should aim to maintain an environment that is not hospitable for pests. Environmental factors that can be controlled include: cleanliness, temperature, relative humidity and lighting. Ideally, your institution should strive to maintain...
by Rachael Perkins Arenstein | Mar 15, 2023 | MuseumPests Working Group, WG Meetings
March 15-17, 2023 IN-PERSON MEETING After two years of virtual meetings, we are excited to return to an in-person meeting format this year. We are grateful to our colleagues at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Director’s Office and Department of Scientific...