INFORMATIONAL REPORT ON THE LYCTUS POWDER POST BEETLE

Abstract

A survey was made of the problem of infestation of pallets and other hardwood implements by the Lyctus Powder-Post Beetle. The first part of the report contains background information on the Lyctus Beetle, its life and activities, and proposed methods of control. The second part contains details of the findings of the survey along with comments and recommendations.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 20, 1949
Accession Number
AD0648372

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