Carpenter Ants In Homes Prompt Extermination And Prevention
Vermont entomologist Dr. Gordon Nielsen explains carpenter ants nest in wood and threaten porches roofs and areas near moisture. Extermination methods include five percent chlordane dust two percent chlordane in kerosene or four percent rotenone dust, with caution due to toxicity. Prevention focuses on moisture control and wood-drying construction inspecting roofs siding chimneys and gables for leaks. For more information request the entomology leaflet Carpenter Ants from University of Vermont Publications Morrill Hall Burlington 05401.
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Vermont Extension Service editors win national honors
ITHACA New York Vermont Extension Service Office of Information finished second nationwide in AAACE competition earning six blue ribbons six red ribbons and one white ribbon. Editor Joe Spaven led a team including Patricia Malone Leone Jackson Karin Kristiansson Joyce Gorman Thomas McCormick Kathleen Webb and others.
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