SANS 5812-2008 Pesticides - Rearing and handling of the Pharaoh-s ant (Monomorium pharaonis (L ))《农药 法老蚁(Monomorium pharaonis (L ))的饲养和处理》.pdf

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3、damage whatsoever than may result from the use of this material or the information contain therein, irrespective of the cause and quantum thereof. ISBN 978-0-626-22081-5 SANS 5812:2008Edition 2SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL STANDARD Pesticides Rearing and handling of the Pharoahs ant (Monomorium pharaonis (

4、L.) Published by SABS Standards Division 1 Dr Lategan Road Groenkloof Private Bag X191 Pretoria 0001Tel: +27 12 428 7911 Fax: +27 12 344 1568 www.sabs.co.za SABS SANS 5812:2008 Edition 2 Table of changes Change No. Date Scope Foreword This South African standard was approved by National Committee SA

5、BS SC 1028F, Pesticides Laboratory facilities and rearing and handling of test animals, in accordance with procedures of the SABS Standards Division, in compliance with annex 3 of the WTO/TBT agreement. This document was published in December 2008. This document supersedes SABS SM 812:1978 (first ed

6、ition). SANS 5812:2008 Edition 2 1 Pesticides Rearing and handling of the Pharaohs ant (Monomorium pharaonis (L.) 1 Scope This standard specifies a method for the rearing and handling of the Pharaohs ant (Monomorium pharaonis (L.) 2 Normative references The following referenced documents are indispe

7、nsable for the application of this document. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies. Information on currently valid national and international standards can be obtained from the SA

8、BS Standards Division. SANS 5808, Pesticides General conditions and equipment for the rearing and handling of test insects. 3 Rearing conditions Maintain the rearing conditions prescribed in SANS 5808. 4 Rearing equipment 4.1 Cardboard shelters, V-shaped. 4.2 Containers, disposable plastics containe

9、rs of approximate height 20 mm and diameter 60 mm. 4.3 Rearing containers and lids, type A rearing containers and type A rearing container lids as described in SANS 5808. 5 Rearing media Use the following media in separate containers (see 4.2): a) brown sugar; b) milk powder; c) dried meat; d) groun

10、d dog biscuits; SANS 5812:2008 Edition 2 2 e) cotton wool, saturated with water; and f) cotton wool, saturated with a 5 % sugar solution. 6 Procedure 6.1 Place the rearing media (see clause 5) and the cardboard shelters (see 4.1) in a rearing container (see 4.3). 6.2 Place in the rearing container a colony of healthy ants consisting of workers, eggs, and a few queens. 6.3 Replenish the rearing media regularly. 6.4 Rear new colonies by repeating the procedure in 6.1 to 6.3 (inclusive) for each colony. SABS