Grasshopper

Duration: 19 min

Genre: Natural Science

Creator: U. S. D. A.

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: Sound

Description: Reel 1 gives complete life cycle, from emergence above ground in protective white sac, through five sheddings of external skeleton, swarming to destroy wheat field, then laying of eggs. Reel 2 deals with remedial and combat measures, deep plowing, poison bait, economic benefits of effective control.

Metadata Source:Bell & Howell Filmosound Library Catalog of Educational Motion Pictures, 1942