An account of the locust problem and of the progress of modern organisation and international co-operation to combat the insect. Includes close-up shots of the locust at various stages of growth from egg to maturity.
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Collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
010678
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Agricultural pests
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Insect pests - Control
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Pest control
Animals & Wildlife → Insects - Metamorphosis
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Insect pests - Control
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Pest control
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)