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ENHANCING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF MODIFIED ATMOSPHERES TO CONTROL INSECT PESTS IN MUSEUMS AND SIMILAR SENSITIVE AREAS

Anoxia resulting from contained atmospheres of ~ 0 .1 % oxygen (1,000 ppm) was lethal to all stadia of a variety of insect pests commonly encountered in museums and other sensitive areas. Low % 02 in a closed system was achieved and maintained by displacement with gaseous nitrogen. The effect of ano...