Aims to promote the use of various agricultural methods which emphasise the scientific approach. Notes the importance of nutrients in the soil: the damage caused by mildew and pests; the need for the use of sprays; the damage caused by excessive spraying; and the development of strains of pests resistant to sprays.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
507664
Language
English
Subject categories
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Agricultural chemicals
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Insect pests - Control
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Soil conservation
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Soil ecology
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)