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Title: HEAT TREATMENTS FOR CONTROLLING STORED PRODUCT INSECTS IN STRUCTURES

Author
item Arthur, Franklin

Submitted to: Meeting Abstract
Publication Type: Other
Publication Acceptance Date: 4/10/2006
Publication Date: 4/10/2006
Citation: Arthur, F.H. 2006. Heat treatments for controlling stored product insects in structures [abstract]. 5th National IPM Conference, St. Louis, MO, April 3-6, 2006.

Interpretive Summary:

Technical Abstract: This presentation is part of a Round-table Discussion on "Organic pest management in stored-product", to be conducted at the 5th National IPM Conference. Discussion topics include advantages and disadvantages in using heat treatments, similarities with other pest control measures, problems encountered when using heat treatments, and compatibility for organic food production.