Poisons, pests and people
- Date
1960
- Summary
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Discusses the economic, political, and moral aspects of the use of insecticides on a wide scale by public agencies. Discusses effects of insecticides on insects, birds, and fish. Interviews public health authorities and Audubon Society leaders on the economic consequences of using insecticides. Makes a strong plea for more careful government control of wide-scale spraying.
- Contributors
National Film Board of Canada; Larry Gosnell; T.C. Bird; Michael McKennirey; Dennis Sawyer; Ted Haley; Jean-Pierre Joutel; Malca Gillson; George Croll; Earl Preston; Donald Ginsberg; David Bairstow
- Publisher
National Educational Television
- Genres
Educational; Nature
- Subjects
Agriculture--economic aspects; Pesticides; Pesticides and wildlife
- Collection
National Educational Television
- Unit
IUL Moving Image Archive
- Rights Statement
- No Copyright - United States
Access Restrictions
This item is accessible by: the public.