Control of Maggots in Turkey Dung with Malathion1

1 June 1955

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

Vol. 48 (3) , 342-343
https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/48.3.342

Abstract

Effective control of house fly maggots in turkey dung was obtained with a surface application of 2% malathion emulsion applied at the rate of 2 gal./50 sq. ft. No toxicity to turkey poults occurred following exposure to treated surfaces.