The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 14
Prevention
Prevention.
As the Polydesmi, as well as the Julidæ, like dampness and moisture, wet land, and boggy, marshy places should be drained. A good dressing of hot lime should be ploughed into land infested with them early in the spring to destroy their eggs. Rubbish and decaying matter must not be allowed to lie about in fields.