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Prebait and bait stations should be placed in. the exact same locations. pe
Placement of prebait and bait should be directly associated 1With |
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rodent burrows, harborage and feeding areas.
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Post surveillance should be conducted immediately after the conclusion a
of the baiting cycle.
Unconsumed baits should be retrievedwithin 48 -.72—
hours of their placement to limit contact with non
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The process of cleaning up the islets by engineers will itself have
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an <Ampact on’ rodent populations by significantly reducing harborage~ °>y.
and food sources.
This combined integrated control should Significantly _
reduce, but not eradicate the rodent population. Continued surveillance 3
will be required along with "rodent proofing" of buildings.
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Critical prebaiting, baiting and post surveillance should be conducted 4
by certified pest control personnel (MOS-91S, civilian or engineers).
under the direct supervision of a professional entomologist. Thereafter
engineering personnel will be adequate to maintain control.
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Manpower and time requirements will be directly proportional to the oe
“number and size of the islets selected for control. If control is” .° |
required for the base camps of Lojwa and Enewetak only, then approximately
seven - fourtcen days will be required utilizing seven pest control
personnel and one Entomologist.
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Control on most or all of the islets may require a minimum of 21 people
(20, 91's, 1 Entomologist) and a period of 3 - 4 weeks. Accessability
to the islets by helicopter would reduce the time requirements.
No specific control is required for the wasps.
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1) ‘ Head gear.
Long sleeves and pants.
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However, certain precautic
are warranted for personnel working in thick foliage.
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blues, etc.
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5) Nests may be destroyed with Wasp Kill or similar . registered insecti- !
are located.
cides as they
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' Personnel known to be allergic to insect venoms should not be
permitted: to work in risk areas as described.