Author
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PECKMAN, PAMELA - INDUSTRIAL FUMIGANT CO. |
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Arthur, Franklin |
Submitted to: Book Chapter
Publication Type: Other Publication Acceptance Date: 11/1/2004 Publication Date: 2/1/2006 Citation: Peckman, P.S., Arthur, F.H. 2006. Insecticide space treatments in food plants. In: J.W. Heaps, Editor, Insect Management for Food Storage and Processing. St. Paul, MN. AACC International. p. 175-182. Interpretive Summary: Technical Abstract: This review chapter on "Insecticide space treatments in food plants" describes the different classes of insecticides used as aerosol applications in food processing facilities, along with specific products and methods of application. Discussion topics include definition of aerosols, application equipment, insecticides, and safety practices. Guidelines, management, and development of treatment plans are also included, along with a sample of checklist that can be used to customize an individual plan. A list of references is also provided |