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Dr John Deal, UNRRA pesticides advisor, and Dr HS Chen, young American-trained Chinese chemist, inspect trays of calcium arsenate drying in the sun at the UNRRA-MOAF National Pesticides Manufacturing plant in Shanghai

• S-0801-0005-0001-00059
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• ? - 1948-12-31

Part of United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA) (1943-1946)

Inspecting a newly arrived tractor at the UNRRA-MOAP [ie MOAF?] centre, Point Island

• S-0801-0005-0001-00066
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• ? - 1948-12-31

Part of United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA) (1943-1946)

The first hoes made by a China-wide MOAF-UNRRA farm tool manufacturing program, designed to produce 20,000,000 farm tools annually, are checked for dimension and contour at the Shanghai Central Shop near Point Island

• S-0801-0005-0001-00068
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• ? - 1948-12-31

Part of United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA) (1943-1946)

UNRRA technicians are using the source of an ancient Chinese medicine, the derris root, for the manufacture of pesticides, including rotenone to fight plant destroying insects and save valuable crops

• S-0801-0005-0001-00080
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• ? - 1948-12-30

Part of United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA) (1943-1946)

Looking over a vast expanse of dried up, wasted, formerly fertile farmlands in northern Honan is a Chinese tot

• S-0801-0005-0001-00082
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• ? - 1948-12-31

Part of United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA) (1943-1946)

To Chinese farmers, these millions of locust eggs mean flour, for CNRRA agricultural rehabilitation officials are paying three catties of UNRRA flour for every catty of locust eggs, collected by farmers in an effort to avert possible locust plagues

• S-0801-0005-0001-00091
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• ? - 1948-12-30

Part of United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA) (1943-1946)

The worker at the right, who is a member of the UNRRA-CNRRA-MOAF veterinary teams in China, registers the water buffalo by age and health history, and records the name of the farmer, before the animal is vaccinated by the UNRRA veterinarians

• S-0801-0005-0001-00093
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• ? - 1948-12-31

Part of United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA) (1943-1946)

Dr CT Cheng of the Ministry of Agriculture and Dr Harry Ferguson, chief UNRRA veterinarian, are vaccinating a cow against rinderpest with the new avianized vaccine brought to China by UNRRA

• S-0801-0005-0001-00100
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• ? - 1948-12-31

Part of United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA) (1943-1946)

Cattle are herded into the center of the town of Ki-An in Kiangsi province to receive inoculations of rinderpest vaccine UNRRA has imported to China for its rinderpest control program

• S-0801-0005-0001-00102
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• ? - 1948-12-31

Part of United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA) (1943-1946)