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Heat Treatment For Insects

Author(s): David Hammond
Year: 2014
Keywords: insect control, store food pests, structural timber, bed bugs.
Abstract:
Heat treatment has been used to control stored food pests, bed bugs, cockroaches, and other household pests, and structural timber and wood pallets. The energy requirements for treating different materials, spaces, and timber require careful attention to maintaining a heat regimen and training of application personnel.
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