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Malaria Mosquito Adds to Damage of Cotton Weevil
A Mississippi plantation study links Anopheles quadrimontaria mosquitoes to widespread malaria among farm families. Malaria reduces labor time, lowers cotton and corn yields, and amplifies boll weevil damage. Researchers estimate yearly losses in production and worker efficiency, urging drainage and mosquito control to restore farm productivity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
United
Bureau of Entomology
Louisiena
Mem‘bere
Acuil
Hin
Ebilla
Hom
Chine
Muylaria
Scientixte
Glenn W. Herrick
Cornell
Mississippi
WY Eb, Hinds
Alabama
T. W. Harned
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