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Control of Insects by Methallyl Chloride

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IT is difficult to control insects in stored products, where they cause millions of pounds worth of damage annually. The most efficacious method is by fumigating them with poisonous gases or vapours. Many chemical compounds have already been tried, for example, by the United States Department of Agriculture1.

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  1. U.S. Dept. Agric. Bull. No. 1313.

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    C. J. BRIEJÈR

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BRIEJÈR, C. Control of Insects by Methallyl Chloride. Nature 141, 1099–1100 (1938). https://doi.org/10.1038/1411099b0

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