BEWARE THE JAPANESE BEETLE
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BEWARE THE JAPANESE BEETLE Produced: 1934
Description Describes the egg, larva, and pupa stages of the Japanese beetle. Maps the spread of the beetle infestation from New England to the Central States, 1916-1932. Shows beetles feeding on dahlias, grapes, corn, raspberries, peaches, plums, apples, blueberries, cherry trees, a Linden tree and grass roots. Lead arsenate and other compounds are used to kill beetles. Apples are made safe for human consumption by a washing in dilute hydrochloric acid. Describes measures, such as plant quarantine, taken to prevent further spread of the beetle infestation.
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