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Colorado Beetle Menaces Crops

Date released

21 Jun 1948

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

48/50

NoS ID

102421

Story no

5 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Discovery of pest in Vale of Aylesbury brings science to the rescue as crops are threatened.

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Aliens in the Field (2005)

Subject

Agriculture; Development studies

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 23 minutes), £30.00

Programme examining the benefits and drawbacks of using genetically modified crops in the developing world. India’s farmers have been attracted by claims of higher yields, while Zambia refused desperately...

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Oil tanker spill off Shetlands (1993)

Genre

News report; Interview

Phil Edwards reports on the cleanup operation and pollution effects beginning to be seen from an oil-slick from the MV Braer tanker carrying 85,000 tonnes of crude oil that was stricken off the Shetland...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Down To Earth No.4: One of a series of Gardening programmes (1985)

DOWN TO EARTH NO.4 [Series RADIO VICTORY ARCHIVE] One of a series of gardening programmes on Radio Victory, called Down to Earth. Presented by DAVE CARSON. TRACK 1- In - Good evening and welcome ... Talking...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Recent additions to the BUFVC Moving Image Gateway

Date

6 Nov 2013, 12:13

Author

Andrew Ormsby

Post Type

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The BUFVC Moving Image Gateway includes over 1,450 websites relating to video, multimedia and sound materials. These have been subdivided into   over 40 subject areas. To suggest new entries or ...

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News Flashes - Stop Press: Grass Verge Crops

Date released

16 Feb 1948

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1770

NoS ID

040922

Story no

2 / 6

Britain’s arterial roads will soon be flanked with crops of barley, if experimental sowing on grass verges is a success.

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News in Brief: Tricky Flying

Date released

25 Jul 1957

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1468A

NoS ID

021820

Story no

4 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cotton Dusting Tricky Flying. DESCRIPTION: In Colombia, cotton crops have been seriously threatened by the boll weevil. The pest is dealt with by aerial dusting - a tricky job for the...

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Dry Crops

Date released

1974

Series name

Living Tomorrow

Issue no

142

NoS ID

325595

Story no

2 / 3

COI synopsis: The anti-perspirant spray for plants. Plants selectively bred for crops lose a great deal more water through their leaves than their generic parents. Application of a new spray to prevent water...

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News in Brief: Floods Ruin Crops

Date released

13 Sep 1956

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1423A

NoS ID

021184

Story no

5 / 9

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ruined Crops in Lancashire. DESCRIPTION: Pictures from Lancashire tell much the same story throughout the length and breadth of Britain. Crops ruined and rotting, after the battering...

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Dry Crops

Date released

1974

Series name

Tomorrow Today

Issue no

142

NoS ID

329648

Story no

4 / 4

COI synopsis: The anti-perspirant spray for plants. Plants selectively bred for crops lose a great deal more water through their leaves than their generic parents. Application of a new spray to prevent water...

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