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INFESTATIONS OF INSECT AND RODENT PESTS IN MULTIOCCUPANCY DWELLINGS IN A LONDON BOROUGH - A STUDY TO INVESTIGATE FACTORS AFFECTING CONTROL

Vipin Shah , Alex Santoni and David B. Pinniger | Full Paper | 1999

Records of visits to 22,615 dwellings in the London Borough of Southwark, for period October 1993 to December 1998, were examined. Data were analysed for ghost ants (Tapinoma melanocephalum Fab.), pharaoh ants (Monomorium pharaonis L.), house mice (Mus musculus L.) and brown rats (Rattus norvegicus ...

THE EFFECTIVENESS OF RESIDUAL INSECTICIDES AGAINST THE VARIED CARPET BEETLE ANTHRENUS VERBASCI (L.) AND THE IMPLICATIONS FOR CONTROL OF THIS PEST IN MUSEUMS

Colin P. Morgan , David B. Pinniger and Natalie S. Bowden | Full Paper | 1993

A number of species of carpet beetles (Anthrenus spp) that are household pests attack museum collections and can cause severe damage to natural history specimens, textiles and ethnographic objects. Many of the species such as the varied carpet beetle, Anthrenus verbasci. have their origin in birds' ...