The Inorganic Insecticides
Screening Tests with Materials Evaluated as Insecticides, Miticides, and Repellents at the Orlando, Fla., Laboratory, April 1942 to April 1947, 1947; E-802, A Digest of In- The Inorganic formation on Toxaphene, by R. C. Roark. 1950. In Advances in Chemistry, volume i: Insecticides Organic Phosphorus Insecticides, by S. A. Hall, pages 150-159; Alkali-Stable ^ Poly- chloro Organic Insect Toxicants, Aldrin and R. H. Carter Dieldrin, by R. E. Lidov, H. Bluestone, S. B. Soloway, and C. W. Kearns, pages 175-^^3- 195O' Inorganic insecticides are of mineral In Chemistry and Industry: The Gamma- Isomer of Hexachlorocyclohexanc (Gam- origin, mainly compounds of antimony^ mexanc), by R. E. Slade, volume 40, pages arseniCj barium, boron, copper, fluo- 314-3^9- 1950. rine, mercury, selenium, sulfur, thal- In Science in Farming, Yearbook of lium, and zinc, and elemental phos- Agriculture 1943-1947: The Chemistry of phorus and sulfur. DDT, by H. L. Haller and Ruth L. Busbey, pages 616-622; Pests That Attack Man, by Antimonyl potassium tartrate, tar- E.F. Knipling, pages 632-642. 1947. tar emetic, K(SbO) G,H,Oo.i/2TLO, N. Y, State Flower Growers Bulletin 7, is a white powder soluble in water. It Revised Recommendations for Azobenzene, is sometimes used as the toxic agent in by W, E. Blauvelt, pages 15-16. 1946. ant poisons and for the control of United States Patents: 2,291,193, Insecti- cide, patented by Lloyd E. Smith, July 28, thrips. 1942 (U. S. Patent Office Official Gazette, Arsenical compounds are the most volume 540, page 827): 2,010,841, Chlori- widely used inorganic insecticides.
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