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‘Five-day-spraying.’ The Brown Tick and the East Coast Fever

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 March 2009

W. F. Cooper
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In spite of the enormous mass of literature dealing with cattle-dipping, the actual amount of definite information on the subject is very small considering its vast economic importance. On this account this communication should be of interest.

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Research Article
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The Journal of Agricultural Science , Volume 3 , Issue 3 , September 1910 , pp. 285 - 296
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1910

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