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Some Experiments on the House-Fly in Relation to the Farm Manure Heap

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 March 2009

H. Eltringham
Affiliation:
(Rothamsted Experimental Station, Harpenden.)

Extract

In the early part of the present year the suggestion was made to me by my friend Mr J. C. F. Fryer that I should carry out a series of experiments designed to test the fly-breeding capacity of the open farm manure heap as distinguished from heaps in close proximity to dwellings.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1916

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page 451 note 1 Formerly known as Musca corvina.

page 454 note 1 Journal of Economic Entomology, vol. VII. No. 3, p. 281et seq. 1914.Google Scholar

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