Reduction or regulation of the population of noxious, destructive, or dangerous insects

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Sherley's guide to flea control : flea-free guarantee only from Sherley's : using the 4 step plan / Sherley's Ltd.

Beaphar Sherley's : international experts in pet care : members of NOAH and Pet Care Trust.

Fully furnished family house, fitted carpets, central heating, suit animal lover... / Bayer plc.

We've lost your fleas : we don't want to lose you! : why buy an ordinary flea collar when you could buy a unique one that also identifies your pet if it wanders from home? / Sherley's Ltd.

A man in bedclothes prising insects (?) off his bed-curtains with a fork into a saucepan. Etching by T.L. Busby, ca. 1826.

Fleas : all you need to know and more / Sherley's Ltd.

The housefly : its natural history, medical importance, and control / Luther S. West.

Extract from the 1968 survey on the Bwabwata area (Caprivizipfel) (Luiana/Cuando-Cubango) / by C. de Fontes e Sousa and technical staff.

First report on economic zoology / by Fred. V. Theobald.

Report to the Government of Somalia on the control of the tsetse fly / by J.P. Bernacca.

I am a Cox's D.D.T. parrot : perch me in your room and I will kill all those flies / [James Cox & Co.].

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Insect Control

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Images referencing Insect Control

Works from the collections

The housefly : its natural history, medical importance, and control / Luther S. West.

Extract from the 1968 survey on the Bwabwata area (Caprivizipfel) (Luiana/Cuando-Cubango) / by C. de Fontes e Sousa and technical staff.

First report on economic zoology / by Fred. V. Theobald.

Report to the Government of Somalia on the control of the tsetse fly / by J.P. Bernacca.

I am a Cox's D.D.T. parrot : perch me in your room and I will kill all those flies / [James Cox & Co.].

Insect Control

Images from the collections

Images referencing Insect Control

Works from the collections

The housefly : its natural history, medical importance, and control / Luther S. West.

Extract from the 1968 survey on the Bwabwata area (Caprivizipfel) (Luiana/Cuando-Cubango) / by C. de Fontes e Sousa and technical staff.

First report on economic zoology / by Fred. V. Theobald.

Report to the Government of Somalia on the control of the tsetse fly / by J.P. Bernacca.

I am a Cox's D.D.T. parrot : perch me in your room and I will kill all those flies / [James Cox & Co.].

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