Alternatives to Methyl Bromide; Integrated Pest Management in Danish Flour Mills

 Generalised Guideline

Abstract
IPM Integrated Pest Management is described as an alternative to the routine use of Methyl bromide to control insect pests in Danish flour mills, after the phasing out of Methyl bromide at the beginning of 1998. Emphasis is placed on preventive measures. Good hygiene and housekeeping practices together with systematic monitoring of the situation are discussed, along with the need for good communication with and training of personnel.

Abstract in Danish
Integreret skadedyrsbekæmpelse (IPM) beskrives, som alternativ til rutinegasning med methylbromid i industrimøller efter det danske anvendelsesforbud 1.1.1998. Der opstilles en generaliseret guideline samt detaljerede praktiske manualer, som kan tilpasses lokale betingelser på globalt niveau. Hovedvægten er lagt på forebyggelse - og hygiejne, praktiske rutiner, systematisk situations-monitering, nødvendigheden af effektiv kommunikation samt optimering og inddragelse af de ansattes færdigheder diskuteres. 

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