Rodents and Wild or Stray Animals. 1  Dead and live animals can spread diseases such as Rat Bite Fever and Rabies. 2  Avoid contact with wild or stray animals. 3  Avoid contact with rats or rat-contaminated buildings. 4  Get rid of dead animals as soon as possible. 5  If bitten/scratched, get medical attention immediately.
Introduction. The onion maggot is the most damaging insect pest of onions throughout the northern areas where onions are grown. If not controlled, it can prevent the production of a marketable crop.In Ontario, the onion maggot has become difficult to control.he onion maggot is the most damaging insect pest of onions throughout the northern areas where onions are grown. If not controlled, it can prevent the production of a marketable crop.
Maggots are attracted to rotting material, particularly rotting or decaying vegetation or flesh. If garbage is left out in a home, it is not uncommon to find maggots in the garbage within days. They thrive in warm, moist environments, and thus maggot infestations are most common in homes with poor moisture control and high temperatures.