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Board approves Research Advisory Panel updates to 2018 solicitation; Technical Advisory Committee begins work on bait and monitoring station guidance
Summary
The board approved Research Advisory Panel updates to the 2018 research solicitation and heard a Technical Advisory Committee briefing on bait and monitoring station definitions and guidance.
The Structural Pest Control Board voted to accept the Research Advisory Panel’s recommended updates to the board’s 2018 solicitation for research proposals and to adopt proposed minimum qualifications for project directors and key personnel.
Tom Aniken, lead investigator for the Structural Pest Control Board, presented the panel’s recommendations, which narrow the solicitation’s focus toward integrated pest management research on ants, cockroaches and termites and add minimum qualifications requiring principal investigators and key personnel to provide summaries of at least three prior peer‑reviewed research projects, references, and completion explanations where prior projects ran over schedule.
The board moved and seconded the Research Advisory Panel recommendation and, after no public…
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