of the year. All this adds up to more consistent and efficient control that minimizes the introduction of chemical hazards. And ILTs also provide quantitative evidence... of these non-chemical measures will bolster the overall pest management effort. Good exclusion and sanitation are critical for fly control, but are also helpful for a wide variety of other.... Let s examine exactly how monitoring improves control, reduces the need for hazardous chemical treatments, and provides valuable information for food-handling facilities. Improved...

-sprays commonly used in some other settings are not suitable in the presence of individuals who are more sensitive than average to the toxicity of these chemicals, or who may have... allergic reactions to them. The most viable solution to this dilemma is the insect light trap (ILT), which introduces no chemical hazards to the environment and provides a continuous...

reproductive capacity: 200-2000 eggs in a few days. This, combined with wide genetic variability, accounts for a tendency to develop resistance to chemical methods fairly rapidly...

that cause myiasis in man. USDA Misc Publ 631: 1- 175. JETTMAR, H.M. 1940. Some experiments on the resistance of the larvae of latrine fly, Chrysomya megacephala, against chemicals...