Some Experiments on the House-Fly in Relation to the Farm Manure Heap

1 April 1916

journal article
research article
Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in The Journal of Agricultural Science

Vol. 7 (4) , 443-457
https://doi.org/10.1017/s0021859600002355

Abstract

In the early part of the present year the suggestion was made to me by my friend Mr J. C. F. Fryer that I should carry out a series of experiments designed to test the fly-breeding capacity of the open farm manure heap as distinguished from heaps in close proximity to dwellings.

Keywords

FLY
FARM MANURE HEAP
BREEDING CAPACITY
CLOSE PROXIMITY
EXPERIMENTS DESIGNED