[pestlist] Sow and Pill Bug problem

2009-07-10 Thread Kennedy, Tara
Hi all- I have a problem with pill and sow bugs coming inside a portion of our library. The area on the exterior has a drain at the bottom of a cement stairwell, which leads to an old wooden door. The door enters an area of our manuscripts processing area and they are inundated with these

RE: [pestlist] Sow and Pill Bug problem

2009-07-10 Thread Scott Harvey
Hi, Tara, The dust will help and drying this area out will do more than any chemicals. Remove all organic debris around this area will also help. Scott Harvey Pest Specialist University of Colorado, Boulder 303-735-0406 From:

RE: [pestlist] Sow and Pill Bug problem

2009-07-10 Thread Anne Lane
Scott! I almost swatted my monitor! Anne Anne T. Lane Collections Manager 704.568.1774 x110 phone 704.566.1817 fax al...@charlottemuseum.orgmailto:al...@charlottemuseum.org The Charlotte Museum of History and Hezekiah Alexander Homesite Where History Has a Home 3500 Shamrock Drive

RE: [pestlist] Sow and Pill Bug problem

2009-07-10 Thread Scott Harvey
A lot of people have told me that. But it does fit my job. Scott Harvey Pest Specialist University of Colorado, Boulder 303-735-0406 From: pestlist-ow...@museumpests.net [mailto:pestlist-ow...@museumpests.net] On Behalf Of Anne Lane Sent: Friday, July 10,

Re: [pestlist] Sow and Pill Bug problem

2009-07-10 Thread Forrest St. Aubin
Tara, this sounds like a DIY project to me.First, it's not likely that the pill bugs or sow bugs are coming from the drain; more likely they are simply attracted to the drain.  Might there be a lot of organic mulch surrounding that stairwell?  If so, that's the source.Now, what to do about

RE: [pestlist] Sow and Pill Bug problem

2009-07-10 Thread Jantz, Lee Meadows
Me too! Get that off my screen! Lee Meadows Jantz, Ph.D. Coordinator, Forensic Anthropology Center Department of Anthropology, Univ. of TN 250 South Stadium Hall Knoxville, TN 37996-0720 (865)974-4408 or fax (865)974-2686 From: pestlist-ow...@museumpests.net

Re: [pestlist] Methyl bromide off-gassing

2009-07-10 Thread bugman22
Dan - Contact Dave Mueller at Insects Limited in the Indianapolis area.  This firm is a major fumigator in the midwest and should have the data you need. Tom Parker -Original Message- From: Daniel Cull daniel.c...@themim.org To: pestlist@museumpests.net Sent: Fri, Jul 10, 2009 12:16

Re: [pestlist] Methyl bromide off-gassing

2009-07-10 Thread Jim Harmon
Dan - You need to speak with a fumigation expert. Try Bobby Maston at Target Specialty Products in Los Angeles. 562-822-7444 cell. he can answer your questions. Jim Harmon California Pest Management, inc. 626-633-6620 entomolog...@californiaipm.com - Original Message - From: