Pest Management Professional, May 2018
IllustratIon leo MIchael Crawley and the bugs in the poultry house By Dr Jerome GoDDarD Contributor I t didnt seem to matter that it was May and hadnt been warm long enough to create large insect populations yet Bugs were everywhere in the commercial farms poultry house Not thousands not hundreds of thousands but millions of them crawled around on the walls They dropped from the ceiling into the nesting boxes and on the wooden slats that made up part of the floor of the breeder broiler house A worker in charge of taking eggs off the conveyor belt was in tears when the corporate veterinarian Dr Christi Anniston interviewed her about her working conditions Theyre everywhere she blurted out And they get on Continued on Page 56 54 May 2018 Pest Management Professional mypmp net
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