Presrvatives for wooden and bamboo posts against ground -inhabiting termites.(The Philipine Agriculturalist Vol.XXV No.8,)In an attempt to find some cheap and effective preservative against the attack of termites which quickly destroyposts,fences,and other structures that are in contact with the soil,bmboo posts and ippil-ipil (leuciena Glanca)were treated with coal tar,salt and paris green.Two hundred grams of salt and about sictyfive grams of paris green were put into the holes into which the posts were fixed.In the case of paris green were put coal-tar, the parts of the posts to be set in the ground were dipped in coal tar.controls were also run side by side.
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