[PestList] diatomaceous earth query

2022-04-20 Thread 'Wade, Alexandra' via MuseumPests
Good afternoon group, I hope you're all well and had a lovely Easter. I am emailing to enquire about diatomaceous earth and it's efficiency against booklouse. 1. Does any have experience with this product? 2. Does diatomaceous earth penetrate the exoskeleton of the booklouse? 3. Have

RE: [PestList] diatomaceous earth query

2022-04-21 Thread 'Wade, Alexandra' via MuseumPests
sect. The egg, larva, pupa, and/or adult then quickly dehydrates to the point of death. If protected from moisture, a light layer of dust will give months of control. It is especially helpful if applied beneath cabinetry where protein materials, such as hair, tend to accumulate. Tom

[PestList] Monitoring figures

2022-06-15 Thread 'Wade, Alexandra' via MuseumPests
Good afternoon list, I hope you're all well. I am currently writing an IPM instructions document for our institution. One of the questions that often comes up is at what point do you have enough pests to qualify for interventive treatment? Whilst attempting to get to zero pests is lovely I'm n

[PestList] RE: Monitoring figures

2022-06-15 Thread 'Wade, Alexandra' via MuseumPests
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RE: [EXTERNAL] [PestList] Monitoring figures

2022-07-01 Thread 'Wade, Alexandra' via MuseumPests
as a sample IPM plan and other sample forms that may be of use. Best Joan Joan Bacharach Senior Curator Museum Management Program National Park Service www.nps.gov/museum<http://www.nps.gov/museum> From: 'Wade, Alexandra' via MuseumPests mailto:pestlist@googlegroups.com

[PestList] catch and release traps

2023-07-25 Thread &#x27;Wade, Alexandra&#x27; via MuseumPests
Hi all, I hope you're all well. I'm working in an archive, undertaking a large pest monitoring programme. Recently, there has been an increased interest in moving away from the standard of glue traps and changing to a more ethical method. I'd love to try an ethical catch and release method for

Re: [PestList] catch and release traps

2023-07-25 Thread &#x27;Wade, Alexandra&#x27; via MuseumPests
il has been received from outside of DOI - Use caution before clicking on links, opening attachments, or responding. You’ve gone off the deep end Alex. On Jul 25, 2023, at 5:59 AM, 'Wade, Alexandra' via MuseumPests mailto:pestlist@googlegroups.com>> wrote:  Hi all, I

[PestList] Indicator species question

2024-09-18 Thread &#x27;Wade, Alexandra&#x27; via MuseumPests
Hi all! I was wondering if anyone is seeing spikes in indicator species like booklice, springtails etc in their spaces with the increasing temperatures and warm, humid weather that we’ve all been experiencing over the last few years? I note that several institutions have reported seeing upticks