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Notice catalographique « Heritage eaters : insects and fungi in heritage collections »

Titre
Heritage eaters : insects and fungi in heritage collections
Auteur ou éditeur
Florian, Mary-Lou E.
Lieu de publication
London
Maison d'édition
James & James
Date de publication
1997
Collation
164 p.
Résumé
Insect pests and fungi can threaten heritage collections. this book presents information essential to identify and eliminate these problems and prevent them occuring again.
Table des matières

Contents:

Environmental parameters: their relevance in fungal and insect
activity 5

Classification, naming and diagnostic features of common
insect heritage eaters 13

Exoskeleton and moulting 19

The tracheal system 23

The insect egg 27

The larva: the eating machine 33

The pupa 49

Nymphs and their adults: environmental indicator species 57

The adult: trapping and monitoring 61

The insect infestation: finding, bagging, eradicating and
clean-up 71

Insect eradication methods 81

Integrated insect pest control (IIPC) programme 105

Life cycle of conidial fungi 111

The sources of fungal conidia contamination on artifact
materials 113

The conidium 117

Environmental factors in museums and homes which influence germination and vegetative growth of fungi 125

The fungal infestation 133

Eradication and control of fungal activity 145

Summary of fungal activity, prevention, collection recovery,
preparedness and some disasters 153

Langue
English = Anglais
Sujet
  • Insect pests - Control
  • Museums - Insect pests
  • Fungi - Control
  • Insectes nuisibles - Lutte contre
ISBN/ISSN
1-87393-649-4
Lien au document en anglais
https://open.library.ubc.ca/cIRcle/collections/ubccommunityandpartnerspublicati/52387/items/1.0342857
Pays
United Kingdom
Type de document
Monograph = Monographie
Localisation
SB 951 F56
Clé
11053
Collection
Catalogue
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