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Rapid increase and northward move of Texas screwworms
June infestations rose sharply with 1 164 confirmations in 67 Texas counties, while some new areas last infested in 1972 reported larvae. Dr James E Navy notes Robertson and Walker counties yielding first worms in three years. program uses sterile males to eradicate screwworms.
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Mission
Texas
James E. Navy
Robertson
Walker
U. S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
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