[pestlist] Pheremone traps for dermestids

2019-01-13 Thread Tonya.Haff
Hello all, I am wondering when is the best time of year to employ dermestid pheromone traps? It is my understanding that pheromone traps don’t work that well when the adults are flying, because there are lots of real females around – but aren’t they only flying for a few months (in the spring/s

Re: [pestlist] USB microscope recommendation

2019-01-13 Thread Voron, Joel
Dino on a stand sits on my desk just above my computer mouse. If I have something where I really need high power( which in reality is only once or twice a year) I ask the objects lab and use their big boy microscope down the hall. I totally agree with Rachel. JTV Joel Voron Colonial Will

Re: [pestlist] USB microscope recommendation

2019-01-13 Thread Rachael Arenstein
Silvia, I think that would be a good option. I have found that for pest ID and capturing images to share you don't need massive magnification but having more working distance is useful. You also don't need for this purpose UV, IR or other fancy options that make the dino-lites more expensive. Usin