02196cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000510011324500600016426400510022430000470027533600260032233700260034833800360037449000600041050000310047050800880050152011030058953400450169265300130173770000170175083000600176785600430182759377UtSlPG20260610134352.0mcr n260607r2019||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aQL1 aSt. George, R. A.q(Raymond Alexander),d1894-10aPowder-Post Beetles in Buildings: What to Do About Them 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2019 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier1 aUnited States Department of Agriculture Leaflet No. 358 aRelease date is 2019-04-28 aProduced by Tom Cosmas compiled from images made available by The Internet Archive. a"Powder-Post Beetles in Buildings: What to Do About Them" by R. A. St. George and T. McIntyre is a scientific publication created in the late 1950s. This booklet, issued by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, addresses the pest problem posed by powder-post beetles in wooden structures. It outlines the different types of powder-post beetles, their life cycles, and the damage they can cause to buildings and wood products. The content of the book explains how powder-post beetles, particularly their larvae, tunnel through wood, leading to significant structural damage. It details the various species of beetles categorized by their traits and the types of wood they infest. The book also provides practical guidance for homeowners on detecting infestations and managing them through methods such as insecticide application, spraying, brushing, and fumigation when necessary. With precautions outlined for safe handling of chemicals, the publication serves as a comprehensive guide for controlling and preventing damage from these destructive pests. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aLyctidae1 aMcIntyre, T. 0aUnited States Department of Agriculture Leaflet No. 35840uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59377