Dipping and tick-destroying agents : part 1

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Dipping and tick-destroying agents : part 1

Watkins-Pitchford, H.; Union of South Africa. Dept. of Agriculture
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/2263/12849
Date: 1910

Abstract:

This report is intended to show the efficacy of certain preparations supplied for dipping and spraying cattle. The agents discussed are Coopers "tixol"; McDougall's dip; Quibell's paste dip; Cooper's powder; Demuth dip; Izo-izal sheep dip; Thomas's dip; Holmes's dip; Ialine sheep dip; Hypo-chlorite or electrolysed sea water; Arsenite of soda; Erkenbrach's cattle dip; Alderson's cattle dip; 4 types of "Laboratory" spraying fluid. In Appendix A the results of the various agents are discussed. Appendix B explains the composition of the dip and Appendix C describes the working of Watkins-Pitchford's Spraying appliance.

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