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MS 1984:2007

MALAYSIAN (CONFIRMED:2015)

STANDARD

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Laboratory colonisation of insects of public
health importance - Guidelines

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ICS: 65.100.10, 71.100.99


Descriptors: colonisation of insects, laboratory, public health importance, guidelines

© Copyright 2015

DEPARTMENT OF STANDARDS MALAYSIA


DEVELOPMENT OF MALAYSIAN STANDARDS

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The main function of STANDARDS MALAYSIA is to foster and promote standards,


standardisation and accreditation as a means of advancing the national economy, promoting
industrial efficiency and development, benefiting the health and safety of the public, protecting
the consumers, facilitating domestic and international trade and furthering international
cooperation in relation to standards and standardisation.

Malaysian Standards are developed through consensus by committees which comprise of


balanced representation of producers, users, consumers and others with relevant interests, as

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may be appropriate to the subject in hand. These standards where appropriate are adoption of
international standards. To the greatest extent possible, Malaysian Standards are aligned to or
are adoption of international standards. Approval of a standard as a Malaysian Standard is

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governed by the Standards of Malaysia Act 1996 (Act 549). Malaysian Standards are reviewed
periodically. The use of Malaysian Standards is voluntary except in so far as they are made
mandatory by regulatory authorities by means of regulations, local by-laws or any other similar
ways.

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For the purposes of Malaysian Standards, the following definitions apply

Revision: A process where existing Malaysian Standard is reviewed and updated which
resulted in the publication of a new edition of the Malaysian Standard
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Confirmed MS: A Malaysian Standard that has been by the responsible committee and
confirmed that its contents are current.

Amendment: A process where a provision of existing Malaysian Standard is altered. The


changes are indicated in an amendment page which is incorporated into an existing Malaysian
Standard. Amendments can be of technical and/or editorial nature.
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Technical corrigendum: A corrected reprint of the current edition which issued to correct
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either a technical error or ambiguity in a Malaysian Standard inadvertently introduced in drafting


or in printing and which could lead to incorrect or unsafe application of the publication.

NOTE. Technical corrigendum are not to correct errors which can be assumed to have no consequence
in the application of the Malaysian Standard, for example, minor printing errors.
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Department of Standards Malaysia OR Institut Kimia Malaysia


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CONTENTS

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Committee representation………………………………………………………………………. ii

Foreword………………………………………………………………………………………….. iii

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1 Scope…………………………………………………………………………………….. 1

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2 Definition…………………………………………………………………………………. 1

3 General requirements…………………………………………………………………… 1

4 Colonisation of Aedes spp..…………….…………………………………………….…. 2

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Colonisation of Culex quinquefasciatus.…………….……………………………….….

Colonisation of Musca domestica……………………………………………………....


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7 Colonisation of Periplaneta americana and Blattella germanica.......................…... 6

8 Colonisation of Monomorium pharaonis and Tapinoma melanocephalum................... 6

Figures
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1 Setup for Aedes mosquito egg laying……..………………………………………….. 8


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2 Setup for an artificial ant's nest.............................................................................. 8

Bibliography……………………………………………………………………………………….. 9
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Committee representation

The Chemical and Materials Industry Standards Committee (ICS B) under whose authority this Malaysian Standard
was developed, comprises representatives from the following organisations:

Department of Mineral and Geoscience


Department of Standards Malaysia
Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers
Malaysian Ceramic Industry Group
Malaysian Institute of Chemistry

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Malaysian Paint Manufacturers Association
Malaysian Pulp and Paper Manufacturers Association
Malaysian Textile Manufacturers Association

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Ministry of Agriculture (Department of Agriculture)
Ministry of Defence (Defence Science and Technology Centre)
Ministry of Science, Technology and the Environment (Department of Chemistry, Malaysia)
Universiti Malaya
Universiti Sains Malaysia

representatives from the following organisations:

Bayer CropScience (M) Sdn Bhd

Department of Agriculture
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The Technical Committee on Household Pesticides which developed this Malaysian Standard consists of
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Fumakilla Malaysia Berhad

Institute for Medical Research

Kiwi Manufacturing Sdn Bhd

Malaysian CropLife and Public Health Association


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Reckitt Benckiser (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd


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Sara Lee Malaysia Sdn Bhd

S.C. Johnson & Son (M) Sdn Bhd

SIRIM Berhad (Secretariat)

Sumitomo Chemical Enviro-Agro Asia Pacific Sdn Bhd


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Universiti Sains Malaysia

Vinico Sdn Bhd

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FOREWORD

This Malaysian Standard was developed by the Technical Committee on Household


Pesticides under the authority of the Chemical and Materials Industry Standards Committee.

Compliance with a Malaysian Standard does not of itself confer immunity from legal
obligations.

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