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THE Fifth Commonwealth Entomological Conference is to be held in London during July 22–30, There will be several open meetings at which the following subjects will be discussed : (1) insecticides, including recent developments, mode of action, uses and limitations in the field, mechanical appliances, and application from the air ; (2) biological control of insects and weeds ; (3) estimation of insect populations in the field ; (4) recent developments in the control of insects in stored products ; (5) tsetse research ; (6) Continental quarantine ; (7) locusts and grasshoppers. Programmes will be available in due course on application to the Director, Commonwealth Institute of Entomology, 41 Queen‘s Gate, London, S.W.7.
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British Commonwealth Entomological Conference. Nature 161, 429 (1948). https://doi.org/10.1038/161429f0
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