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  1. African Pilots Make War on Tsetse Fly

    Date released
    10 Feb 1949
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1873
    NoS ID
    041521
    Story no
    3 / 7

    Men of African Airforce fly at tree-top height, spraying DDT to kill deadly insects.

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  2. Tsetse Fly Control (1988 Video)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 15 min.

    One method of reducing the menace of trypanosomiasis to man and animals in Africa is to control the tsetse fly vector. The spraying of insecticide from aircraft or by teams on the ground is effective but...

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  3. 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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  4. Tsetse Trap, The (1978 Video)

    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Discusses the impact of the tsetse fly on large areas of Africa, inhibiting agricultural development by preventing beef or diary farming Considers efforts which are being made to combat the pest in Tanzania,...

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  5. Life Cycle of the Tsetse Fly, The (1987)

    Director
    Douglas Fisher
    Subject
    Biology

    Several of the 22 species of testse found in central Africa carry the trypanosome parasites that cause African sleeping sickness in man and ngana in cattle and other domestic animals. The video presents the...

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  6. Zululand Mystery, The (1988 Video)

    Subject
    Veterinary science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 10 min.

    In 1894 David Bruce, an officer in the Army Medical Service, was sent to Zululand to investigate the outbreak of a mysterious wasting disease which was ravaging the herds of cattle. He showed that the...

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  7. New Drug Will Abolish African Cattle Scourge (Exclusive)

    Date released
    3 Jan 1949
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1862
    NoS ID
    041444
    Story no
    8 / 8

    Pictures sent from Central Africa show scientists engaged in war on Tsetse Fly, as news comes that two British scientists discovered drug which will free cattle from scourge of sleeping sickness.

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  8. War Against the Fly

    Date released
    1963
    Series name
    Federal Spotlight
    Issue no
    174
    NoS ID
    351638
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: The Tsetse Research station at Lusulu.

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  9. More News from mighty kariba

    Series name
    Rhodesian Spotlight
    Issue no
    42
    NoS ID
    351969
    Story no
    6 / 6

    Rhodesian Spotlight synopsis: A report on progress at Kafue Railhead and Kariba Gorge with Tsetse control in full flight. Rhodesian Spotlight Commentary - Up to the North of Kariba, a considerable drainage...

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  10. Harvest from the Wilderness

    Date released
    Dec 1948
    Series name
    This Modern Age
    Issue no
    24
    NoS ID
    347216
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: Opening shots of British people whilst commentary points out that for each sufficiently-fed person, there are seven in the world near starvation. Various crowd scenes are shown whilst...

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