Pest Crossword Competition
Across
- 3. Ship's kitchen area requiring strict pest monitoring
- 4. Systematic review of pest management procedures
- 9. Process using gas to eliminate all pests from ship
- 13. Document listing all pest control materials onboard
- 14. Evidence of pest infestation requiring immediate action
- 16. Hidden area where pests nest and breed
- 18. Severe presence of pests requiring professional treatment
- 20. Spring-loaded device for catching small rodents
Down
- 1. Beetle pest commonly found in ship's grain stores
- 2. Cleanliness practices preventing pest harborage
- 5. Official examination of vessel for pest activity
- 6. Secured container holding rodenticide on ships
- 7. Resilient insect pest common in galleys and food stores
- 8. Isolation period to prevent pest spread between ports
- 10. Disease-carrying organism like mosquitoes or rats
- 11. Small gnawing mammal pest requiring control on vessels
- 12. Immature insects found in contaminated provisions
- 15. Chemical substance used to eliminate unwanted organisms
- 17. Cone-shaped device on mooring lines preventing rodent access
- 19. Meeting international pest control regulations