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Radio Active Flies 1966
Description
Israel.
At the Citrus Industry Laboratories we see various shots of scientists at work, creating a special food containing radio active material, which they feed to fruit flies to make them sterile.
Two men in an orange orchard let hundreds of sterile flies out of paper bags; now they...
Data
- Time in/Out:
- 01:22:08:00 / 01:23:37:00
- Canister:
- CP 616
- Film ID:
- 383.06
- Issue Date:
- 13/10/1966
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