Maryland Lawn Care In Early Fall And DDT Poultry Tips
The piece advises Maryland homeowners to sow a new lawn in September for better establishment and weed control. It stresses soil preparation, lime test via state agriculture, and fertilizer on 100 sq ft ratios, plus harrowing and rolling before planting. It also covers DDT use for poultry pests and sanitation practices in hatcheries.
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Maryland
Mary Shoemaker
University of Maryland Horticulture Department
Use of DDT to control pests in poultry houses
The article discusses using DDT to kill insect pests in poultry operations including lice flies cockroaches and other insects in laying houses broader houses and incubating rooms. It notes effectiveness and practical applications for poultry producers seeking improved sanitation and flock health.
Poultry expert cautions on DDT use in hen houses
Prof. Quigley states DDT poses no hatchability or chick quality harm when used properly on poultry farms. He warns against applying in areas touching egg shells and advises following directions with a dust or water solution rather than oil mixtures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George D. Quigley
University of Maryland, Agricultural Experiment Station
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Quigley
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