MIL-STD-904 Detection, Identification, And Prevention Of Pest Infestation Of SubsistenceThis standard describes a set of practices that enable DOD personnel to effectively detect and prevent the infestation of contamination of subsistence items from exposure to insects, rodents, birds, or other animals and to reduce the impact of infestation or contamination. These practices can be used to prevent, detect, and evaluate damage to subsistence items. The practices described in this standard delineate inspection procedures, evidence collection techniques and equipment, sampling methods, and disposition procedures.

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MIL-STD 904C

APPENDIX C

REFERENCES

C.1. SCOPE

C.1.1 Scope. This appendix is not a mandatory part of the standard. The information contained herein is intended for guidance only. This list is not all inclusive.

C.2 Entomological References. The references listed below are suggested for use by personnel involved in the inspection of subsistence. These references are for information only and should not be used as a substitute for qualified entomological guidance.

C.2.1 Bennet, G., Corrigan, R., and Owens, J. (Eds.). (1997). Truman's Scientific Guide to Pest Control Operations, 5th Edition. Advanstar Communications, Inc., 522 pages. Available from numerous sources including Amazon.com.

C.2.2 Buckle, A.P., and Smith, R.H. (Eds.). (1996). Rodent Pests and Their Control. CAB International, 10 East 40th Street, New York, NY 10016. Oxford University Press - USA. https://www.oup-USA.org/.

C.2.3 Ecology and Management of Food-Industry Pests. (1991). 595 pages. Available from AOAC International, 481 North Frederick Ave., Suite 500, Gaithersburg, MD 24486. https://www.aoac.org/

C.2.4 Gorham, J. Richard (Ed.). Principles of Food Analysis for Filth, Decomposition, and Foreign Matter. FDA Technical Bulletin No. 1, Second Ed. (1985). Available from AOAC International, 481 North Frederick Ave., Suite 500, Gaithersburg, MD 24486. https://www.aoac.org/

C.2.5 Mallis, Arnold and Moreland, Dan (Eds.). (1997). Handbook of Pest Control: The Behavior, Life History, and Control of Household Pests, 8th Edition, Mallis Handbook & Technical training Co. Can be ordered through most standard or on-line bookstores.

C.2.6 Military Pest Management Handbook, Chapter 8. Urban arthropods. Armed Forces Pest Management Board. Available from Armed Forces Pest Management Board, Forest Glen Section, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC 20307-5001: or download from web site: https://www.afpmb.org/.

C.2.7 Military Pest Management Handbook, Chapter 10. Rodents, Birds, Bats, and Other Nonarthropod Pests. Available from Armed Forces Pest Management Board, Forest Glen Section, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC 20307-5001: or download from web site: https://www.afpmb.org/.