Production of pyrethrum coils revived

Production of pyrethrum coils revived

WAKAYAMA, Japan - Workers at a company in Arida in the western Japan prefecture of Wakayama engage in the production of pyrethrum coils using domestically cultivated insect-killing flowers, as seen in this file photo taken on June 5, 2014, after cheap imports forced the suspension of their domestic production for almost half a century.

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  • ILEA001203755
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  • 2014/7/16 00:00:00
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
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  • 2014 Kyodo News
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  • 2675 × 1965 pixel
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  • 240 dpi
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