Subject: Pest management publication
Jim Harmon of Harmon Preservation Pest Management announces the publication of a new manual for the preservation librarian or archivist. Entitled "Integrated Pest Management in Museum, Library and Archival Facilities," this is a step by step "how to" guide for the layman as well as the professional for the design, development, implementation and maintenance of an Integrated Pest Management program. This is the first detailed, comprehensive guide to pest control without the use of traditional pesticides as the primary means of control. Included a re color plates and detailed descriptions of the pests; directions and evaluations of control methods with and without pesticides; instructions for facility and collections surveys plus sample forms; and listings of where to get assistance and materials for these programs. As part of a comprehensive disaster plan, the material presented here is indispensable to anyone concerned with the protection of their collections. Prepublication orders, until June 15, 1993, are being taken now. The per copy price is $34.00 plus $5.50 (shipping and handling). Afterwards, the full retail price will be $40.00 each plus $5.50 (shipping and handling). Further information, order forms and direct orders may be obtained by addressing Harmon Preservation Pest Management, P.O. Box 40262, Indianapolis, Indiana 4 6240. *** Conservation DistList Instance 6:53 Distributed: Saturday, April 10, 1993 Message Id: cdl-6-53-007 ***Received on Friday, 2 April, 1993