Revised edition. This bulletin discusses the cattle-fever tick and methods for controlling it. Possible methods include dipping, pasture rotation, and arsenical dips. The life history of the tick is also discussed and instructions for constructing a concrete vat are given.
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Added Title:
Farmers' bulletin (United States. Dept. of Agriculture); no. 1057 (rev.)
Alternate Title:
Cattle Fever Ticks and Methods of Eradication
Description
Revised edition. This bulletin discusses the cattle-fever tick and methods for controlling it. Possible methods include dipping, pasture rotation, and arsenical dips. The life history of the tick is also discussed and instructions for constructing a concrete vat are given.
Physical Description
ii, 28 p. : ill., 1 map, 1 plan ; 23 cm.
Notes
"Issued October 1919. Revised August 1930. Slightly revised September 1940." "[This bulletin] supersedes Bureau of Animal Industry Circular 207 and Farmers' Bulletins 498 and 603, which are no longer available for distribution." -- p. ii
This pamphlet is part of the following collection of related materials.
USDA Farmers' Bulletins
The United States Department of Agriculture Farmers' Bulletins were produced to disseminate information about agricultural topics. This collection includes bulletins published between the 1880's and the 1980's.
Ellenberger, W. P. & Chapin, Robert M.Cattle-Fever Ticks and Methods of Eradication,
pamphlet,
1940;
Washington D.C..
(https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc97225/:
accessed April 25, 2024),
University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu;
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