General Pest Management
June 15, 2012
Publication information
- MSU manual number: E-2048
- Prepared by: MSU Pesticide Safety Education Program
- Prepares you for: Michigan Category 7A exam on structural pest management
- Date New: October 1998
- Size: 232 pages, print copy; PDF format - 8.32 Mb
- Cost & availability: $25.50 or free online. Printed copies can be purchased from the National Pesticide Safety Education Center. The complete text of this manual is also available in a PDF format at no charge by accessing the chapters shown below. Note that the printed manual includes color photographs not found in the PDF version.
General Pest Management, Category 7A, A Guide for Commercial Applicators
- Whole Manual, without Appendix F pictures
- Contents
- SECTION ONE GENERAL PEST MANAGEMENT INFORMATION
- Chapter 1 Legalities of General Pest Management
- Chapter 2 Using Equipment in General Pest Management
- Chapter 3 Pest Management and Control
- Chapter 4 Pest Management in Food-handling and Other Specialized Facilities
- SECTION TWO STRUCTURE-INFESTING PESTS 2.5 Mb
- Chapter 5 Insects and Their Relatives 171 Kb
- Chapter 6 Cockroaches 806 Kb
- Chapter 7 Ants 427 Kb
- Chapter 8 Stored-product and Fabric Pests 885 Kb
- Chapter 9 Silverfish and Firebrats 173 Kb
- Chapter 10 Fleas 202 Kb
- SECTION THREE INVADING PESTS 2.2 Mb
- Chapter 11 Houseflies and Their Relatives 430 Kb
- Chapter 12 Stinging Pests 1,030 Kb
- Chapter 13 Spiders 399 Kb
- Chapter 14 Ticks, Mites, Bedbugs and Lice 431 Kb
- Chapter 15 Miscellaneous Invaders 729 Kb
- SECTION FOUR RODENTS AND OTHER VERTEBRATE PESTS 1.7 Mb
- Chapter 16 Rats 574 Kb
- Chapter 17 House Mice 183 Kb
- Chapter 18 Birds 309 Kb
- Chapter 19 Other Vertebrate Pests 621 Kb
- APPENDICES 3.0 Mb
- Appendix A Answers to Review Questions 41 Kb
- Appendix B Glossary 80 Kb
- Appendix C Pesticides Used in Structural Pest Management 49 Kb
- Appendix D Convenient Conversion Factors 502 Kb
- Appendix E Selected Bibliography 502 Kb
- Appendix F Common Structure-infesting, Invading, and Vertebrate Pests (not included in online version)
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