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Word: fishmeal (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...conditioning would also be a blessing for moths. Miss Griswold and a young associate named Mary Frances Crowell rigged a number of jars in which five different humidities, ranging from 20% to 93%, were maintained by means of saturated salts. In these containers moth larvae were hatched, fed on fishmeal. The Misses Griswold & Crowell found that more larvae reached maturity at 75% humidity than at any other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Bugbane | 6/22/1936 | See Source »

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