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Browsing Publications (NYS Integrated Pest Management Program) by Subject "Community IPM"
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2-Phenethyl Propionate Profile
(New York State IPM Program, 2018)2-phenethyl propionate (PeP) is as an insect attractant that is applied in traps where the substance does not come into direct contact with food or humans. It is usually formulated with other attractants. Although it is ... -
20-Year Anniversary Report 1985-2005
(New York State Integrated Pest Management Program, 2005)IPM: 20 years of solid science and sound solutions for farm and community, 1985-2005, a 24-page color publication that’s substantially larger and heftier than recent annual reports. This report looks to IPM’s future—our ... -
Active Ingredients Eligible for Minimum Risk Pesticide Use: Overview of the Profiles
(New York State IPM Program, 2018)These profiles identify data that are available for the physical and chemical properties, human health assessment, environmental assessment, product performance, and standards and regulations that apply to the substance. ... -
American Cockroach Monitoring
(New York State Integrated Pest Management Program, 2019)This fact sheet describes why monitoring is important, how to conduct a monitoring program for American cockroaches, suggestions for what types of data to record, and how to interpret the results. -
Beasts Begone! Handling Wildlife Problems in Buildings
(New York State IPM Program, 2020)This manual provides an overview of the different ways to solve animal problems in and around buildings. It is intended for use by homeowners, property managers and pest control operators who are unfamiliar with nuisance ... -
Bed Bug Management: Dealing with Bed Bugs in Multifamily Housing
(New York State IPM Program, 2013)Using illustrations and few words, this document shows how to deal with bed bugs in multifamily housing. -
Bed Bug Management: Prepare for a Visit by a Pest Management Professional
(New York State IPM Program, 2013)Using illustrations and few words, this document shows how to prepare for a visit by a bed bug management professional. -
Bed Bug Management: Tips for Travelers
(New York State IPM Program, 2013)Using illustrations and few words, this document shows how to manage bed bugs while traveling. -
Bed Bug Management—One Step at a Time! Step 1: Inspection
(New York State IPM Program, 2013)Using comic-book style illustrations and few words, this document shows how to inspect your home for bed bugs. -
Bed Bug Management—One Step at a Time! Step 2: Get Rid of Clutter
(New York State IPM Program, 2013)Using illustrations and few words, this document shows how to eliminate places for bed bugs to hide by reducing clutter in the home. -
Bed Bug Management—One Step at a Time! Step 3: Vacuum Here, There, Everywhere
(New York State IPM Program, 2013)Using illustrations and few words, this document shows how to eliminate bed bugs by vacuuming. -
Bed Bug Management—One Step at a Time! Step 4: Clean Mattress and Bed Frame
(New York State IPM Program, 2013)Using illustrations and few words, this document shows how to kill bed bugs by cleaning beds with a steam cleaner and warm soapy water. -
Bed Bug Management—One Step at a Time! Step 5: Heat Treat Everything That’s Safe to Wash
(New York State IPM Program, 2013)Using illustrations and few words, this document shows how to remove bed bugs from washables using a clothes dryer and washing machine. -
Bed Bug Management—One Step at a Time! Step 6: Make Your Bed an Island
(New York State IPM Program, 2013)Using illustrations and few words, this document shows how to isolate your bed to keep bed bugs away from it. -
Bed Bug Management—One Step at a Time! Step 7: How to Dispose of an Infested Mattress
(New York State IPM Program, 2013)Using illustrations and few words, this document shows how to dispose of a bed bug-infested mattress. -
Bed Bugs Are Back—An IPM Answer
(New York State IPM Program, 2013)Bed bugs mostly troubled wealthy people in medieval times, because they had the warmest homes. But as the quality of homes improved over time, bed bugs became a problem for people of all economic classes. Before World War ... -
Bee a Good Neighbor—Information for beekeepers and neighbors
(New York State IPM Program, 2012)In most rural areas of New York State, commercial beekeepers are an integral part of farming and food production. Keepers may tend to dozens or hundreds of hives, which are transported to growers’ fields for pollination ... -
Biocontrol Around the Home: Mosquito Control
(New York State Integrated Pest Management Program, 2018)How to use Bacillus thuringiensis subspecies israelensis to control mosquitoes around the home. -
Biocontrol Around the Home: Nematodes for White Grubs
(New York State Integrated Pest Management Program, 2020)Nematodes are tiny roundworms—so tiny you need a microscope to see them. While some are pests because they eat your plants, others are beneficial because they kill insects —including many pests. These nematodes that kill ... -
Bugs in Strange Places: The Brown-banded Cockroach
(New York State IPM Program, 2014)Brown-banded cockroaches look and behave differently than other small cockroaches, such as the German cockroach. Therefore, correct identification of the pest and a thorough inspection of the premises are needed before ...
