Safe Use of Pesticides (ILO, 1985, 52 p.): IV. SAFE USE OF PESTICIDES IN PARTICULAR SETTINGS: 1. Onboard ship: 1.3 Rodent control: (introduction...)

Safe Use of Pesticides (ILO, 1985, 52 p.)

IV. SAFE USE OF PESTICIDES IN PARTICULAR SETTINGS

1. Onboard ship

1.3 Rodent control

		*(introduction...)*
		1.3.1 Rodent baits
		1.3.2 Rodent fumigation

(introduction...)

Rodents may be controlled by trapping, fumigation or baits incorporating rapid-acting (acute) poisons or cumulative (chronic) poisons. Rodenticides are not a substitute for proper sanitation and the use of suitable rodent-proof equipment.