by leon zak | Mar 1, 2022
Monitoring How to Monitor Record Keeping and Reporting Health & Safety for Monitoring Bibliography Monitoring is a critical step in the implementation of a successful IPM program. Monitoring provides data regarding the base level of pests at an institution,...
by Genevieve Tocci | Feb 28, 2020
It is a common misconception that trapping pests is a solution for eradicating pests in an area. While traps can catch pests and decrease total numbers, they are actually a tool to help identify your pests as well as the source of the pest problem. Even with...
by Zoe Hughes | Mar 9, 2020 | Uncategorized, WG Meetings
Hosted by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, February 26-28 I’m delighted to be back at the MuseumPests Working Group for the third time, it’s wonderful to be welcomed back into the IPM family! As the end of day three rolls around, it’s time to write the blog...
by leon zak | Mar 12, 2014
Monitoring Resources Trap Selection Monitoring – Rodent Trap Selection Pheromone Tips Suggested Supplies Record Keeping and Reporting Health & Safety for Monitoring Bibliography Some suggested supplies to keep handy for monitoring include: Sticky traps General...
by leon zak | Mar 12, 2014
Reference Policy and Procedure Documents An IPM plan consists of three basic elements: preventing pests from accessing collections, monitoring collections to determine pest levels, and, if/when necessary, treating any outbreaks. The following documents...