| BEWARE COLORADO BEETLE The Colorado Beetle is being fought by hand picking and machine spraying. | ||
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| Catalog #: | 46143 | |
| Clip Number: | 46143-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 46/61 | |
| Timecode: | ||
| Location: | Germany | |
| Year Shot: | 1946 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ANIMALS/GENERAL: Pest Control ANIMALS/INVERTEBRATE: Insect, Beetles FARMING: Pest Control | |
| Description: | MISSING 1/11/2008 BEWARE COLORADO BEETLE The Colorado Beetle is being fought by hand picking and machine spraying. German voiceovered material. CU of yellow and black striped, Colorado Beetle on leaf of plant. VS of women walking through plants in field checking for bugs. More CUs of the dreaded pest. CU a hand turns over a leaf and showing eggs underneath. Various shots of girls removing the beetles and its egs from the vegetation. MS of beetles being picked off plants and put into bottles of alcohol to kill them. People mark the plant. VS of crops being sprayed. Man powered disinfectant sprays in action. Tractor drawn spray in action. | |
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