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Title Of Article Chaper
Eradication of insects from wool textiles
Title Of Journal Book
Journal of the American Institute for Conservation
Volume
21
Issue
2
Pages
12420
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
A variety of chemical and non-chemical methods is available for controlling fabric pests. Part I in this series presents an overview of the various methods available for insect control on wool textiles. Part II presents the results of a study on the feasibility of using microwaves as a nonmechanical means of insect control.
Keywords
Textile, wool; textile, conservation; textile, cleaning; wood, disinfection irradiation; insect, fumigation; insecticide, hazard toxicity; textile, insecticide; pesticide, insecticide; textile, biodeterioration insect; textile, insect resistance; textile, test wool; textile, preservation protection -- ICCROM
pub_id
23814