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New Zealand Journal of Agriculture, Volume 84, Issue 3, 15 March 1952, Page 194

SHEEP BLOWFLY CONTROL NEW METHODS Cooper scientists, after many years' research with the two - most outstanding fly insecticides, D.D.T. and "Gammexane", . have produced preparations for both TREATMENT and PREVENTION of strike. Thus, at last, practical methods are at hand for dealing with a pest that is responsible for such great economic loss. PREVENTION TREATMENT COOPER'S POWDER FLY COOPER’S MAGGOT SPRAY and DIP DRESSING , . . , ~t ■ (Also containing D.D.T. & "Gammexane") (Containing D.D.T. and Gammexane ) . , , . , , , An entirely new type of product tor A new and highly effective powder pre- treatment of struck sheep. This dressing paration providing 5-6 weeks' protection has advantages not possessed by any from strike with one spraying. It should other, the chief being that it expels be used at the onset of a fly wave or maggots from the fleece instead of leavbetter still, systematic sprayings under- /ng putrefying bodies to attract further taken each year at a time immediately flies. Moreover Cooper's Maggot Dressprior to the date at which fly .is normally ing protects the wound against re-strike expected. Five 2lb. packets make 100 and assists healing. Does not irritate the gallons of spray which should be sufficient skin or stain the fleece. (I part Dress- , for upwards of 400 sheep. Bucket pumps ing to 19 parts water.) Gallon drums or power units can be used. and 16oz. tins. ORDER FROM YOUR STOCK AND STATION AGENT OR MERCHANT cooper, McDougall & robertson <n.z.) ltd BOX 599 AUCKLAND