| Show OIL RESEARCH AIDS faar lip krs research scientists in oil company laboratories labra tories are developing products that perform miracles in american fruit orchards today many of the largest apple orchards in the countr country y are protected by spraying kod d dusting the trees with new insecticides made from oil A new petroleum product protects apples hanging hangi hangl on the boughs from fungus attacks by forming a rubbery coat which stretches as the apples appleb grow another petrol petroleum euro eurn product prevents the apples from dropping to the ground before they are fully ripe and still other products actually speed up or d delay e 1 ay the r ripening f pen i ng process oil fruit coti Covi covering rings petroleum re research has gone beyond the growing of the apples after the apples have been picked a remarkable new petroleum et p product product can be ys app applied hed fed that will retain the atesh gesn apple tang for more than three weeks after wrapping and wax paper and other ingen ingenious 1 ow petroleum base coverings protect apples in american refrigerators oil company researchers have developed many additional products from petroleum designed to aid picking ahoi and packing and to ensure better and greater crops ton tor all ali farr ners aers from which the consumer ultimately benefits farms use some of the new uses for petroleum I 1 products that aid farmers are petroleum defoliants which when dusted from planes cause the leaves of eril crit cotton tort tork plants to fall off and so m moe roe a ke p picking much easier easier easler and oil oll scientists S clentis ts have developed thin film of paraffin wax to preserve eggs the farmer rinds finds f I 1 n d s that th i t oil dips ai and rid greases free their animals of ticks and belier pests and many farmers have virtually eliminated flies from their barnyards and buildings by using petroleum spray in these and many other ways american oil comp company ariy aily research has helped improve the quality and quantity of te the nation nations s food supply the fer de lance poisonous american pit ape viper re reaches aches a length of seven feet |
