The Use of DDT in the Treatment of Manure for Fly Control

1 February 1944

journal article
research article
Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Journal of Economic Entomology

Vol. 37 (1) , 135
https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/37.1.135

Abstract

Water emulsions containing 0.1-1.% DDT were highly successful as larvicides when applied with a power sprayer to control houseflies in manure and stable-flies in peanut litter.