Pepper as natural insect repellent for preservation and Conservation of paper document

• Main Authors: Barkeshli, Mandana, Che Zulrahadi, Nur Afiqah Zafirah
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English; English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: TP248.13 Biotechnology
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/37721/1/Paper_List_in_Every_Room.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/37721/2/MQ_14.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/37721/7/CD_Cover.JPG; http://irep.iium.edu.my/37721/

Preservation of manuscript, especially using insecticide as insect repellent, is a serious issue for archivists, conservators and private collectors. Althoug is rampant nowadays, traditional methods are still very much in practice. This study will explain the practical application of traditional...