Excerpt from Fred Soper's diary Excerpt from Fred Soper's diary

Contributor(s): Soper, Fred Lowe, 1893-1977 Publication: Produced: [24 April-30 May 1939] Language(s): English Format: Text Subject(s): Mosquito Control Malaria Antimalarials Financial Support Genre(s): Archival Materials Diaries Excerpts Abstract: In his autobiography Soper notes that Dr. Marshall A. Barber made a vital contribution to the eradication of Anopheles gambiae during his tour of the epidemic areas with Soper: he showed that larvicide (Paris green) could be diluted with dirt and sand, and broad-cast over breeding areas, so no mechanical duster was needed. Copyright: The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information) Extent: 20 pages NLM Unique ID: 101584650X101 (See in Profiles in Science) Profiles in Science ID: VVBBGV Permanent Link: http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101584650X101 Archival Collection: The Fred L. Soper Papers (Profiles in Science)