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Tomato insect studies: DDD and DDT in three-year tests with chlorinated hydrocarbons

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A. E. Michelbacher, Experiment Station, Berkeley
W. W. Middlekauff, Experiment Station, Berkeley
N. B. Akesson, Experiment Station, Davis

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California Agriculture 4(5):11-12.

Published May 01, 1950

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Excellent control of tomato insects with DDT and DDD was achieved during the three-year period, 1946-1949. DDT and DDD were used safely on canning tomatoes and, when properly applied, gave excellent control without creating an objectionable residue problem.

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Tomato insect studies: DDD and DDT in three-year tests with chlorinated hydrocarbons

A. E. Michelbacher, W. W. Middlekauff, N. B. Akesson
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Tomato insect studies: DDD and DDT in three-year tests with chlorinated hydrocarbons

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Authors

A. E. Michelbacher, Experiment Station, Berkeley
W. W. Middlekauff, Experiment Station, Berkeley
N. B. Akesson, Experiment Station, Davis

Publication Information

California Agriculture 4(5):11-12.

Published May 01, 1950

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Author Affiliations show

Abstract

Excellent control of tomato insects with DDT and DDD was achieved during the three-year period, 1946-1949. DDT and DDD were used safely on canning tomatoes and, when properly applied, gave excellent control without creating an objectionable residue problem.

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Full text is available in PDF.

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