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PEST

CONTROL
Topic Outline
DEFINITION OF EXPLANATION OF PESTS
PESTS THAT IS DANGEROUS TO
HUMANS

INTEGRATED PEST
MANAGEMENT
Definition of
Pests
Pest control is the regulation
or management of a species
defined as a pest.

Shortly, refers to any animal,


plant or fungus that impacts
adversely on human activities
or environment.
Explanation
of Pests That
Is Dangerous
To Humans
8.2.1 Flies Fly Control
Eliminate the insect's food
The housefly is the most supply as a first step to fly
likely to spread disease. This control
Store food properly to protect
`disease-causing flies" have
it from flies
been proven to carry
In many cases, the main source
Eschericia Coli, Salmonella, of flies is improperly stored
Shigella and other germs that garbage
can cause foodborne illness Storage garbage and other
wastes in fly-tight containers
that are cleaned regularly
8.2.2 Cockroaches Cockroach Control
To control cockroaches, maintain good
housekeeping indoors and outside.
Similar to flies, cockroaches Eliminate hiding places by picking up
are capable of carrying unwanted materials, such as boxes and
disease organism on their rags.
Store food in containers that are insect
body.
proof and have tight-fitting lids.
Keep floors, tables,walls and equipment
clean and free of food wastes.
8.2.3 Rodent Rodent Controls

Rodents adapt easily to Effective rodent control begins with a building


and grounds that will not provide a source of
human environments and food, shelter, and breeding areas.
tolerate a wide range of The grounds around the food establishment
should be free of litter, waste, refuse, uncut,
conditions.
weeds and grass.
Unused equipment, boxes, crates, pallets, and
other materials should be neatly stored to
eliminate places where pests might hide.
8.3 Integrated Pest
Management
8.3 Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Integrated pest management is a system that uses a
combination of sanitation, mechanical, and chemical
procedures to control pests.
The National Pest Management Association
(NPMA)recommend a five-step program for Integrated Pest
Management (IPM).

1. Inspection
2. Identification
3. Sanitation
4. Application of 2 or more pest management procedures.
5. Evalution of effectiveness through follow-up inspections.
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