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The 1949 Screwworm Outbreak in North Carolina

Record #:
37828
Author(s):
Abstract:
This is a report on screwworm fly damage to livestock with notes to deer as well. An outbreak in 1949 was the worst on record, most likely due to the mild winter temperatures.
Source:
Wildlife in North Carolina (NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 14 Issue 8, Aug 1950, p16-17, 23, il