A useful tool to help you implement a Intergrated Pest Management program asking these questions:
I. Is Pest Control Necessary?
II. Will Pest Control Be Effective?
III. How Toxic to Staff (and to Visitors) Will the Pesticide Be?
IV. Will Pest Control Harm the Art Object?
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Pest management is critical for keeping a safe and sanitary environment. Effective pest control protects our health, property, and ecosystems in our homes, farms, and public areas. It is an essential component of responsible management and interaction with the natural environment.