[pestlist] Low temperature treating of dioramas

2020-03-10 Thread Ozge Gencay-Ustun
Dear All, Has anyone treated objects that are plaster with metal armatures using the low temperatures? We are thinking of putting our dioramas in the freezer for IPM and I wonder if people had done this before or refrain from doing it due to different thermal characteristics of plaster and meta

Re: [pestlist] Possible termite?

2020-03-10 Thread 'Mary Nicolett' via Museumpests
Not completely sure, but looks like it could be an adult Odd Beetle male. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 10, 2020, at 2:41 PM, Gillian Marcus wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > You were all so helpful yesterday I thought I would try again! I found this > guy in one of our traps today, and while I thoug

[pestlist] RE: Plants for Functions and Events

2020-03-10 Thread 'Adrian Doyle' via Museumpests
Dear all Thanks for all the ideas regarding plants – I will sort out a summary and post it sometime next week Adie Mr Adrian (Adie) Doyle Integrated Pest Management Manager British Museum Property & Facilities Management Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3DG Tel: 020 7323 8207 Mobile 07813 36329