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BENZENE HEXACHLORIDE (“666”) AS AN ACARICIDE*

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

J. D. Gregson
Affiliation:
Livestock Insect Laboratory, Kamloops, B. C.

Extract

Preliminary studies of the effectiveness of benzene hexachloride, or more exactly 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6–hexachlorocyclohexane, against the paralysis tick, Dermacentor andersononi Stiles, have revealed an acaricide more promising than any hitherto tested by this laboratory.

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Copyright
Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1946

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References

* Contribution No. 2447, Division of Entomology, Science Service, Department of Agriculture, Ottawa, Canada.