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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
Damage to wood, fabric, or other materials caused by [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=insect insects] and pests, such as [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=bird birds], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=bat bats], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=rodent rodents]. Pest damage can include material loss (holes, tunnels, chewed wires, etc), fouling ([http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=flyspeck flyspecks], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=guano guano], etc.). [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=Integrated%20Pest%20Management Integrated Pest Management] programs are instituted to minimize damage by pests.
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Damage to wood, fabric, or other materials caused by [[insect|insects]] and pests, such as [[bird|birds]], [[bat|bats]], [[rodent|rodents]]. Pest damage can include material loss (holes, tunnels, chewed wires, etc), fouling ([[flyspeck|flyspecks]], [[guano|guano]], etc.). [[Integrated%20Pest%20Management|Integrated Pest Management]] programs are instituted to minimize damage by pests.
  
 
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Revision as of 10:14, 10 May 2016

Damage from carpenter ants

Description

Damage to wood, fabric, or other materials caused by insects and pests, such as birds, bats, rodents. Pest damage can include material loss (holes, tunnels, chewed wires, etc), fouling (flyspecks, Guano, etc.). Integrated Pest Management programs are instituted to minimize damage by pests.

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Sources Checked for Data in Record

  • David Pinniger, Pest Management in Museums, Archives and Historic Houses, Archetype Publications, London, 2001

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