Mosquito Management & Control | New York Approval #NY-24-426629
Instructor: Josh Francis
Mosquito management can feel like a difficult task for many applicators. When the treatment is done correctly, outdoor areas such as parks and common neighborhood areas can be perfect for people to relax. But performing mosquito management incorrectly or not at all can make public spaces unusable. This course, which has been approved by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, describes an integrated pest management approach to mosquito control, from physical controls of pesticides to record-keeping.
After completing this course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the different types of control methods for managing mosquito populations.
- Outline several ways to evaluate the efficacy of the different mosquito control methods.
- Discuss the different types of insecticides available for both larval and adult control of mosquitoes.
- Identify and describe the equipment commonly used for mosquito control pesticide applications.