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Item information

Title:
Man spraying snap peas to control Mexican bean beetle
Description:
Transcribed from back: A. V. Neat farm, Mt Airy; Spraying with Magnesium arsenate for Control of Mexican Bean Beetle. (Snap Beans)
Topics:
Agriculture
Community and Extension
Subjects:
Crop science
Magnesium
Mexican bean beetle
Peas
Pesticides
Original Format:
Black and white print (photograph)
Item identifier:
ua023_007-006-bx0020-009-006
Created Date:
circa to
Location:
Mount Airy (N.C.)
Digital Project:
University Archives Photographs