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David L. |
Jones |
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401-315-2400 |
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Service
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commercial
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school
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landscape |
residential
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golf
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Full service
residential and commercial pest control serving Rhode Island and Connecticut
focusing on integrated pest management using only naturally derived
minerals and plant extracts for treatment. |
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What
is your definition of Integrated Pest Management (IPM)? |
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The use of good
housekeeping practices with minimal pesticide treatment to control
and eliminate pest infestation. |
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Is pest management performed on a specific schedule? |
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Yes, for all
situations, each problem requires a different schedule. |
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How
are pest problems identified? |
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By physical inspection
and use of traps to evaluate population and species, monitoring is
part of the control. |
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What practices
do you use to prevent and/or control pests? |
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Do you
use biological controls? |
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Mosquitoes,
lawncare, odors. |
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Yes- in all
wood treatment, cockroach control, and ant control (BoraCare, Timbor) |
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Do you
use synthetic chemicals? |
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What
are the top 10 pesticides you use/sell/recommend? |
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If pesticides are used, how much are used per year of each? |
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Varies according
to need. |
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Does
your company perform habitat modification? |
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Yes- installation
of bat houses, blocking rodent entrances, removing harborage. |
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Do you
use any physical or mechanical controls? |
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What type
of fertilizers do you use/sell/recommend? |
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What
do you usually use/sell/recommend for addressing: |
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How do
you evaluate effectiveness of your pest management |
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By measuring
existing population against starting population and the reduction
of pesticide used. |
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Rutman's
Furniture, 88 S. Broad St, Pawcatuck CT, 06379; Guytano's Restaurant,
Franklin Plaza, Westerly, RI, 02891. |
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