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SOURCES OF HORTICULTURAL WAXES AND RELATED MATERIALS*® 
Aeroglide Corp,, 510 Glenwood Ave,, Raleigh, N, C, 
27603 
Bartlett Mfg, Co,, 3001 E, Grand Blvd,, Detroit, Mich, 
48202 
Brogdex Co,, 1441 W, Second St,, Pomona, Calif, 
91766 
Concord Chemical Co,, 205-2nd St,, Camden, N,J. 
08101 
Dow Chemical Co,, Midland, Mich, 48640 
Ever-Plastics Corp,, 420 Lexington Ave., New York, 
N.Y. 10017 
E-Z-Flo Chemical Co,, P,O, Box 337, Aberdeen, N.C, 
28315 
FMC Corporation, Florida Division, Box 1708, Lakeland, 
Fla, 33802 
Franklin Research Corp,, 5134 Lancaster Ave., Phila- 
delphia, Pa, 19131 
Humble Oil & Refining Co,, P.O, Box 2180, Houston, 
Tex, 77001 
International Wax Refining Co,, Valley Stream, N.Y, 
11580 
Johnson, S, C, and Son, Inc,, Agricultural Wax Dept., 
1525 Howe St,, Racine, Wis, 53403 
Kalamazoo Paraffine Co,, 1809 Reed St,, Kalamazoo, 
Mich, 49001 
Lobee Pump & Machinery Co., Gasport, N.Y, 14067 
Lockwood Division, Seilon, Inc,, Gering, Neb, 69341 
Michel& Pelton Co,, Inc,, 5743 Landregan St,, Oakland, 
Calif, 94608 
Midwestern Machine Co,, Belding, Mich, 48809 
Mobil Chemical Co,, Agricultural Chemicals Division, 
401 E, Main St,, Richmond, Va, 23208 
National Wax Co,, 3650 Touhy Ave., Skokie, 
Ill, 60076 
3 Companies listed are for information only, Their listing does not constitute endorsement or warranty of 
their products by the U,S, Department of Agriculture or imply discrimination against others not named, 
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