This is published 1983: There has been a significant amount of research on CO2 as an anoxic method of pest control since then. Much of the work has been done in the 1990’s to more recently. Tom Strang has done a significant amount of research on CO2. Check out his publications both on the CCI website and other sources. https://www.canada.ca/en/conservation-institute/services/agents-deterioration/pests.html
The Getty institute has a number of resources relating to anoxic pest management including CO2 https://www.getty.edu/research/collections/search?q=Pest%20Control%20CO2 For a summary of the information and basic recommendations please check out the Museum Pest Net web site. https://museumpests.net/solutions-controlled-atmospherecarbon-dioxide-treatment/ If you are interested in learning more about overall pest management and control, please check out the integrated Pest Management classes at Museum Study https://www.museumstudy.com/ https://www.museumstudy.com/introduction-to-integrated-pest-management https://www.museumstudy.com/integrated-pest-management-plan We discuss the pest control options and try to help you come up with methods that will work for your situation! Please feel free to contact me off list. Gretchen Anderson Senior Conservator, Carnegie Museum of Natural History Instructor, Museum Study LLC. From: pestlist@googlegroups.com <pestlist@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of Adrienne Dastgir Sent: Friday, January 5, 2024 2:44 PM To: pestlist@googlegroups.com Subject: [PestList] pest exposure to carbon dioxide CAUTION: This email originated from outside of the organization. Do not click links or open attachments unless you recognize the sender and know the content is safe. Happy New Year all, I am trying to find research on how long the exposure to CO2 is on insects. The table I have is from Rentokil. Is there something more recent? I find information on agricultural pests. I needed information on museum pests. Thanks, Adrienne Dastgir Curator of Collections Work: (580) 622-7156 Ex. 65078 Work Cell: (580) 618-8339 Personal Cell (405) 513-1822 Email: adrienne.dast...@chickasaw.net<mailto:adrienne.dast...@chickasaw.net> Chickasaw Cultural Center 867 Charles Cooper Memorial Drive Sulphur, OK 73086 [CCC logo] “The world can be divided into the people who like to look under the rock and the people who don’t. I’ve always said, since birth, ‘Let’s look under the rock” --Unknown -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MuseumPests" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to pestlist+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<mailto:pestlist+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pestlist/PH0PR09MB83305C03680BC25DBA5D418E8B662%40PH0PR09MB8330.namprd09.prod.outlook.com<https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=https%3a%2f%2fgroups.google.com%2fd%2fmsgid%2fpestlist%2fPH0PR09MB83305C03680BC25DBA5D418E8B662%2540PH0PR09MB8330.namprd09.prod.outlook.com%3futm_medium%3demail%26utm_source%3dfooter&c=E,1,I0UMiE33SBx1fhOKQB3JKmlS0IVz1fdWKmGLu5EyrIG9Qre3NfFTBoj-9Di9ZvF93tHTqKt4XTRAsE4GcskH7FI8AK-D0ORYNjktueOxUjWfSiZHGwDI2Q,,&typo=1>. The information contained in this message and/or attachments is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or privileged material. Any review, retransmission, dissemination or other use of, or taking of any action in reliance upon, this information by persons or entities other than the intended recipient is prohibited. If you received this in error, please contact the sender and delete the material from any system and destroy any copies. Any views expressed in this message are those of the individual sender. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MuseumPests" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to pestlist+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pestlist/CH2PR02MB69492DDC6C63F4D1DABFB584BC662%40CH2PR02MB6949.namprd02.prod.outlook.com.
