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insect control

 Subject
Subject Source: Nalt

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Tallulah Laboratory Cotton Insect Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS0547
Content Description The Tallulah Laboratory Cotton Insect Photograph Collection contains photographic prints that document research conducted at the USDA Cotton Insects Research Laboratory in Tallulah, Louisiana, during the first half of the twentieth century. At Tallulah, USDA scientists studied cotton pests like the boll weevil, bollworm, and stink bug. These insects, as well as methods used to monitor and control them, were regularly photographed during lab research activities. Photos also depict field...
Dates: 1903-1969

USDA Livestock Insects Laboratory Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS0253
Content Description

The USDA Livestock Insects Laboratory Records include reports, data sheets, correspondence, technical bulletins, and journal articles.

Dates: 1932-1986; Majority of material found within 1970-1986