Pest Management Professional, May 2018
Continued FroM Page 60 Crawley pushed his chair back and sighed Bed bugs It would of been better if they were bat bugs He paused a long time Much easier to explain and for sure easier to treat Just then Jack walked in followed soon by MJ Jack drilled him with his eyes Crawley what do you think about the bugs in Mr Johnsons poultry house Theys bed bugs Shocked Jack shook his head Thats really bad but I should have known Ive seen presentations on this kind of thing at the national pest control meetings MJ chimed in Whatre our options for treatment Heat is often used for hotels and apartments Jack said I guess we could try to find someone with a special license for agriculture who could do a heat treatment for them No matter who you find licensed in whatever category it aint gonna work Crawley looked down Poultry houses are way too big to heat up to the proper temperature and hold it for hours Besides the chickens are still in there for a few more months We can get someone to spray the houses all cracks and crevices with pesticides Jack was undeterred That might do the trick Crawley stood up and started walking around the room Might help but wont eliminate them Theyre everywhere in there I saw lots of them way up high on the ceiling I think you Authors Note In this installment Crawley and his colleagues encounter bed bugs in a poultry house Most pest management professionals are neither licensed nor certified in the category of agricultural pest control so reading this article should not make readers think they are qualified to do so Note that Jack MJ and Crawley never make any pesticide applications during this event but rather get involved as interested parties only Readers should consult their state regulatory agencies for clarification about the role s of a structural pest management professional in agricultural animal pest control would need some kind of liquid spray to douse the inside of the house that wouldnt hurt gettin on the chickens That might buy the farmer some time MJ rubbed her chin We cant make chemical applications in there and especially not to animals Crawley You know that No we cant Crawley smiled Continued on Page 64 We Protect Your Mattress MattressSafe com Bed Bug Protection Allergy Relief Waterproof Solutions WEVE GOT YOUR NUMBER Now Offering Encasements for Adjustable Air Beds Mattress Safe Inc Ph 7702055335 MattressSafe com Made in USA Hoses that Prevent Bed Bug Entry MS20180228 Special Sleeves for 62 May 2018 Pest Management Professional mypmp net
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