Trouble for insects

Australia, 1951

Film
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An entertaining film dedicated to “everyone who tries to make a garden - or even sleep in a garden”. The film is an account of some of the work being done by the Entomological Branch of the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation in their battle against insect pests.

Credits

director

Shan Benson

production company

Australian National Film Board

Language

English

Duration

00:10:45:00

Colour

Black and White

ACMI Identifier

29756

Subject categories

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Insect pests - Control

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Pest control

Animals & Wildlife → Entomology

Animals & Wildlife → Insects - Australia

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Ecological research

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Garden ecology

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Insect pests - Control

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural history

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Pest control

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Australia

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Research institutes - Australia

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Instructional

Mathematics, Science & Technology → CSIRO

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Research institutes - Australia

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

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