097120 Accession Number: 097120
Description
NADZAB, NEW GUINEA. 1945-09-14. A TRIAL PLANTING AT 8 INDEPENDENT FARM PLATOON OF LETTUCE AND POTATOES SHOWING NATIVES APPLYING DUSTS BY ROTARY KNAPSACK BLOWERS TO COMBAT PESTS. GRUBS AND BEETLES REQUIRE CONTINUOUS ATTENTION IN ALL CROPS, PARTICULARLY TOMATOES. WITH THE HOT TROPICAL CONDITIONS, LETTUCE GROW WELL BUT FAIL TO FORM HEARTS, WHILE POTATOES PRODUCE EXCESSIVE NUMBERS OF VERY SMALL TUBERS.
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Accession Number
097120
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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