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  1. Swirling Safeguard, The (1970 Film, Video)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows the theory and practice of insecticidal fogging techniques in urban areas, particularly street fogging.

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  2. War on Gnats

    Date released
    30 Aug 1954
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1317
    NoS ID
    019478
    Story no
    8 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Fighting Insects After Floods. DESCRIPTION: Pools of stagnant water left by the recent floods in Austria and Bavaria have become a breeding ground for gnats and mosquitoes. Special smog...

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  3. Fungal Insecticide

    Date released
    1977
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    206
    NoS ID
    325879
    Story no
    2 / 3

    COI synopsis: Greenfly; their prodigious rate of reproduction - up to ten million tons of insects within three months - make them a threat to agriculture. The insecticides normally used to combat greenfly...

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  4. Cabbage Root Fly Bites The Dust

    Date released
    1969
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    350760
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: As insects develop immunity - insecticides have to be made more and more powerful threatening all forms of wildlife. Now experiments with a sterilising agent in food successfully used on the...

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  5. News Briefs: Fly Menace

    Date released
    10 Dec 1953
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1279A
    NoS ID
    018938
    Story no
    7 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: News Briefs - Fly Menace. DESCRIPTION: The plague of flies at Brighton has been inspected by Mr Macmillan, Minister of Housing and Local Government. SHOTLIST: Cut story - Flies crawling...

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  6. Horticulture - Gardening On A Grand Scale: Repellent Aphid

    Date released
    1978
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    231
    NoS ID
    325962
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: The soil beneath our feet; dirt; earth it’s commonly called. In actual fact it’s a complex microbiological structure that man must nurture and maintain to achieve the food and beauty that...

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  7. Trees: Insect Virus

    Date released
    1977
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    212
    NoS ID
    325904
    Story no
    3 / 3

    COI synopsis: To satisfy the increasing demand for timber in a world where timber resources are decreasing, scientists in Britain are making a concerted effort to understand more about a little known subject...

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  8. Drosophila: Biology and Behaviour of Hawaiian Picture Wings (1991 Video)

    Producer
    David Jackson
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1998 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The biology and behaviour of Hawaiian ‘Drosophila’, - the so-called ‘picture-wings’ - showing the life cycle and male-male and male-female interactions. Discusses a natural fungicide that is a...

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  9. Men Who Bottled a Cow, The (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Edward Goldwyn
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Documentary on Dr Glynn Vale’s research into the tsetse fly - a carrier of trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness - a major killer of domestic animals in Africa). His research in Zimbabwe led to the discovery...

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  10. Loners (2001)

    Subject
    Chemistry
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 10 minutes), £ 15 per item or £ 100 for the whole set (inclusive)

    One of a series of 13 short films about remarkable scientific discoveries by Nobel prizewinners and their colleagues. This programme looks at the work of three Nobel winners: Sweden’s Gustav Dalén makes...

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