Colorado Beetle Menaces Crops

Series

Series Name

Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.

48/50

Date Released

21 Jun 1948

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Skymen Make Tree-Top Landings
2. 2Should Hanging Go?
3. 3Keep Dry Spray Defeats St Swithin
4. 4Pave It with Flowers
5. 5Colorado Beetle Menaces Crops
6. 6London Docks - 11 Man Dispute Blocks Nation’s Food

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 6

Summary

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

Keywords

Agriculture; Science and technology; Insects

Locations

Kent; Rochester

Length of story (in feet)

106

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