Course description
Led by David Pinniger, Independent Consultant Entomologist, this one-day workshop provides an introduction to preventing pests through use of integrated pest management. The course is aimed at anyone with any involvement with, or responsibility for care of libraries, archives and collections. Technical handouts will be given to support the course.
Course objectives:
1. To introduce the main insect pests which attack collections
- What they need to live
- How to identify them
- The damage they cause
- Ways to prevent them becoming established
2. Understanding pest environments
3. Selecting the most appropriate treatments to control pests
4. Making plans to establish an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) programme
Course Leader: David Pinniger
Cost: £130
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