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Horizon. The men who bottled a cow /

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This documentary is on Dr. Glyn Vale's research into the tsetse fly in the African bush, in Zimbabwe. Dr. Vale and colleagues discovered a way of bottling the smell of a cow, and using this and a decoy cow have managed to perfect a method for destroying the tsetse fly.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Goldwyn, Edward (Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: London, England : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), 1986.
Series:VAST: academic video online
Subjects:
Tsetse-flies > Control.
Tsé-tsé > Lutte contre.
Tsetse-flies > Control
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Summary:This documentary is on Dr. Glyn Vale's research into the tsetse fly in the African bush, in Zimbabwe. Dr. Vale and colleagues discovered a way of bottling the smell of a cow, and using this and a decoy cow have managed to perfect a method for destroying the tsetse fly.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed Nov. 21, 2014).
Physical Description:1 online resource (49 min.).
Playing Time:00:48:50