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Chemicals and wildlife

January 1, 1957

Short paper that reviews some of the facts about effects of insecticides on wildlife and states principles that should be followed for maximum safety in treatment. These principles include minimal doses, good ground-to-plane control to avoid overdoses, and least possible pollution of water areas.

Publication Year 1957
Title Chemicals and wildlife
Authors J.B. DeWitt, P. F. Springer
Publication Type Article
Publication Subtype Journal Article
Series Title National Agricultural Chemicals Association News and Pesticide Review
Index ID 5220727
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse
USGS Organization Patuxent Wildlife Research Center