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EQUIPMENT EVALUATIONS LEADING TO DOD’S NEXT GENERATION OF PEST MANAGEMENT EQUIPMENT 2004-2010 TODD W. WALKER NAVY ENTOMOLOGY CENTER OF EXCELLENCE BLDG 937 CHILD ST, NAS JAX JACKSONVILLE, FL 32212 (904) 542-2424

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EQUIPMENT EVALUATIONS LEADING TO DOD’S NEXT GENERATION OF PEST MANAGEMENT EQUIPMENT 2004-2010. TODD W. WALKER NAVY ENTOMOLOGY CENTER OF EXCELLENCE BLDG 937 CHILD ST, NAS JAX JACKSONVILLE, FL 32212 (904) 542-2424. DISCLAIMER - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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EQUIPMENT EVALUATIONS LEADING TO DOD’S NEXT GENERATION OF

PEST MANAGEMENT EQUIPMENT2004-2010

TODD W. WALKERNAVY ENTOMOLOGY CENTER OF EXCELLENCE

BLDG 937 CHILD ST, NAS JAXJACKSONVILLE, FL 32212

(904) 542-2424

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EQUIPMENT EVALUATIONS LEADING TO DOD’S NEXT GENERATION OF PEST

MANAGEMENT EQUIPMENT2004-2010

DISCLAIMER

THE VIEWS EXPRESSED IN THIS PRESENTATION ARE THOSE OF THE AUTHOR AND DO NOT

NECESSARILY REFLECT THE OFFICIAL POLICY OR POSITION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE,

OR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT.

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NAVY ENTOMOLOGY CENTER OF EXCELLENCE

(NECE)

TESTING & EVALUATION(T&E)

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EQUIPMENT EVALUATION FOR THE AFPMB

• LARVASONIC SD 2001

– EVALUATION DONE IN CONJUNCTION W/ JAX MCD & USDA CMAVE.

– PELIMINARY STUDIES SHOW POTENTIAL FOR MILITARY USE.

– EVALUATION ONGOING.

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EQUIPMENT EVALUATION FOR THE AFPMB

• TURBAIR ELECTRAFAN 12– TO REPLACE THE ULVAFAN

MK2 (VMD 63 & 92 um)*.– IN CONJUNCTION W/ USDA -

AAT.– NSN DENIED (VMD 47 & 84

um).

ELECTRAFAN 12

ULVAFAN MK2

* 0.1% TRITON X & BVA 13, RESPECTIVELY.

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EQUIPMENT EVALUATION FOR THE AFPMB

• BIRCHMEIER IRIS KNAPSACK SPRAYER– MARINES USE IT FOR

PERMETHRIN TREATMENT OF UNIFORMS.

– NSN 3740-01-543-0676.

BIRCHMEIER IRIS

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EQUIPMENT EVALUATION FOR THE AFPMB

• ELECTROLON BP-2.5TM

– ELECTROSTATIC SPRAYER.

– IN CONJUNCTION W/ CMAVE.

– COMPATIBLE W/ THE TERMINATOR (NSN 3740-01-525-7453).

– NSN DENIED.

ELECTROLON BP-2.5

TERMINATOR

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EQUIPMENT EVALUATION FOR THE AFPMB

• B&G AEROSOL DELIVERY UNIT.– COMPARABLE TO THE

WHITMIRE SYSTEM III SINGLE PACK (NSN 3740-01-338-5390).

– QUICKER AND SIMPLER TO ATTACH TO AEROSOL CANS.

– NSN 3740-01-561-9633.

B&G AEROSOL DELIVERY UNIT

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EQUIPMENT EVALUATION FOR THE AFPMB

• B&G PHOENIX 680 MD-DIESEL ULV FOGGER– IN CONJUNCTION W/ JAX

MCD.– NSN DENIED.

PHOENIX 680 MD

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EQUIPMENT EVALUATION FOR THE AFPMB

• ARRO-GUN MOZZIE 250 HO– ELECTRIC ULV SPRAYER.– IN CONJUNCTION W/ JAX

MCD.– NSN DENIED.

ARRO-GUN MOZZIE 250 HO

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EQUIPMENT EVALUATION FOR THE AFPMB

• THERMAL FOG APPLICATION EQUIPMENT EVALUATION.

– ONGOING EVALUTIONS.– IN CONJUNCTION W/ USDAA-AAT & USDA-CMAVE.– THERMAL FOG RODEO 07; RODEO 08; & RODEO 09.– CURTIS DYNA-FOG SILVER CLOUD MODEL 2650: NSN

3740-01-535-8884.

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DWFP PROGRAM

SPRAY CHARACTERISTICS OF ULV, FOG, & MIST SPRAYERS TYPICALLY USED IN

VECTOR CONTROL (RODEOS); USDSA-AAT.

THERMAL FOG RODEO 07:

CHARACTERIZATION OF THERMAL FOGGING EQUIPMENT TYPICALLY USED IN

VECTOR CONTROL - DEC O8 JAMCA.

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LONDON FOG F 500-E

CURTIS DYNA-FOGSILVER CLOUD

LONDON FOG ELIMINATOR

CURTIS DYNA-FOGGOLDEN EAGLE

DWFP PROGRAMDROPLET ANALYSIS OF THERMAL

FOG APPLICATION EQUIPMENT(THERMAL FOG RODEO 07)

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CURTIS DYNA-FOG TRAILBLAZER

CURTIS DYNA-FOG 1200 (DIESEL)

TIFAFOG SN-95CURTIS DYNA-FOG MISTER III

DWFP PROGRAMDROPLET ANALYSIS OF THERMAL FOG

APPLICATION EQUIPMENT(THERMAL FOG RODEO 07)

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SWINGTEC SN 101SWINGTEC SN 50

TIFA 100E

TIFA 1504

DWFPDROPLET ANALYSIS OF THERMAL

FOG APPLICATION EQUIPMENT(THERMAL FOG RODEO 07)

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DWFP PROPGRAM

• EVALUATION OF THE YAMAHA RMAX UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICAL (UAV)/OTHER UAV’S-GRANTS.– IN CONJUNCTION W/

REMSPC, DR. J. BROWN, USAF ROBOTICS LAB., USAF AERIAL SPRAY FLIGHT, 910 AIR WING.

– CONTINUED EVAL. BY USDA-AAT.

– POTENTIAL MILITARY USE.

– ONGOING EVALUATION.

YAMAHA RMAX

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DWFP PROGRAM

• ALTERNATE FUEL BACKPACK SPRAYER-GRANT.– MANUFACTURER:

DORENDORF ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES (DAT), WINNEBAGO, MN.

– IN CONJUNCTION W/ ANASTASIA MCD.

– COMPATIBLE W/ THE TERMINATOR.

– NSN 374-01-561-9663.

JQSX

TERMINATOR

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DWFP PROGRAM

• EVALUATION OF COMMERICAL FLY TRAPS.– TERMINATOR FLY TRAP

(NSN 3740-01-561-9678).– FINAL FLIGHT FLY TRAP

(NSN 3740-01-561-9686).– FINAL FLIGHT FLY LURE

(NSN 3740-01-561-9732). – IN CONJUNCTION W/

USDA CMAVE.

TERMINATOR

FINAL FLIGHT

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DWFP PROGRAM

SPRAY CHARACTERISTICS 0F ULV, FOG, & MIST SPRAYERS

TYPICALLY USED IN VECTOR CONTROL

LONDON FOG 18-20

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DWFP PROGRAM

SPRAY CHARACTERISTICS 0F ULV, FOG, & MIST SPRAYERS

TYPICALLY USED IN VECTOR CONTROL

BUFFALO TURBINE - DIESEL

BUFFALO TURBINE W/ ROTARY NOZZLE

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DWFP PROGRAM

SPRAY CHARACTERISTICS 0F ULV, FOG, & MIST SPRAYERS

TYPICALLY USED IN VECTOR CONTROL

IGEBA TF 35CURTIS DYNA-FOG BLACKHAWK MODEL 2620

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DWFP PROGRAM

EFFICACY OF ULV VS THERMAL FOG APPLICATIONS

TO CONTROL BITING FLIES IN NORTHERN FLORIDA, SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA DESERT

HABITATS; CMAVE.

LONDON FOG 18-20 CURTIS DYNA-FOG

SILVER CLOUD

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DWFP PROGRAM

– EFFICACY OF BIFENTHRIN TREATED VEGETATION FOR MOSQUITO CONTROL IN STUTTGART, AR AND GAINESVILLE, FL; USDA-CMAVE.

– CANOPY PENETRATION AND DEPOSITION OF BARRIER SPRAYS FROM ELECTROSTATIC AND CONVENTIONAL SPRAYERS – SEP 09 JAMCA; USDA-AAT & USDA-CMAVE.

– EVALUATION OF BARRIER TREATMENTS ON NATIVE VEGETATION IN A SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA DESERT HABITAT; USDA-CMAVE.

SPECTRUM 4010

ELECTROLON BP-2.5

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DWFP PROGRAMEFFICACY OF FOAM AND THERMAL FOG

APPLICATIONSTO CONTROL

ARTHROPODS IN RODENT BURROWS

JACK FROST JR

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T&E’S PROJECTS2004-2010

• DWFP PROGRAM:– DEVELOPMENT OF AN ULTRA LOW VOLUME

(ULV) NOZZLE CAPABLE OF OPERATING WITH FUELS AVAILABLE ON THE MODERN BATTLEFIELD; DAT- GRANT (06).

– DEVELOPMENT OF A MIST BLOWER BACKPACK PESTICIDE SPRAYER POWERED BY AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE CAPABLE OF OPERATING WITH FUELS AVAILABLE ON THE MODERN BATTLEFIELD; DAT - GRANT (06).

– FUNCTIONAL FABRICATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE BATTLEFIELD ULV BACKPACK SPRAYER NOZZLE AND OPERATIONAL AIR SOURCE; DAT- GRANT (08).

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ACKNOWLEDGMENTSAGENCIES & COMPANIES

• USDA/ARS, CENTER FOR MEDICAL, AGRICULTURAL & VETERINARY ENTOMOLOGY

• USDA/ARS, AERIAL APPLICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES• CAMP BLANDING JOINT TRAINING CENTER• COACHELLA VALLEY MOSQUITO AND VECTOR

CONTROL DISTRICT• COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE DEPARTMENT OF

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH• CITY OF JACKSONVILLE MOSQUITO CONTROL

DIVISION• ANASTASIA MOSQUITO CONTROL DISTRICT• 910 AIRLIFT WING AERIAL SPRAY BRANCH• USAF ROBOTICS LABORATORY• SPECTRUM ELECTROSTATIC SPRAYERS, INC.• SIDES, INC.• UAS OF AMERICA (JACK FROST FOAM)• AMERICAN AG PRODUCTS CORP• ADAPCO• CURTIS DYNA-FOG LTD

• CLARKE MOSQUITO CONTROL• B&G CHEMICAL & EQUIPMENT CO• B&G EQUIPMENT CO• LONDON FOG• IGEBA• CITRUSCLOUD• REMSPC SPRAY CONSULTING• ARRO-GUN SPRAY SYSTEMS, LLC• JASMIC• SWINTEC• TIFA• CENTRAL LIFE SCIENCES• TROY BIOSCIENCES, INC• NEW MOUNTAIN INNOVATIONS, INC• ITB CO, INC• DORENDORF ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES• BUFFALO TURBINE LLC• MICRON SPRAYERS LTD