Skip to main content
An official website of the United States government.

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you've safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Wanted: Plant Pest Detectives (Spanish version), 1960

 Item

Scope and Contents

Color - Sound - 16 mm - 00:14:25 Explains that the public's assistance is needed in helping track down the costly, dangerous foreign plant pests that may have gotten into our country. The costly pest problem is reviewed with resumes on such invaders as boll weevil of cotton, spotted alfalfa aphid, European corn borer, white pine blister rust, stem rust of grain, and golden nematode of potato. Illustrates what State and Federal Governments are doing on pest detection to protect American agriculture.

Dates

  • Creation: 1960

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

From the Collection: Spanish; Castilian

Repository Details

Part of the National Agricultural Library Special Collections Repository

Contact:
National Agricultural Library
10301 Baltimore Avenue
Room 309
Beltsville Maryland 20705 USA
301-504-5876