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... growers of berry plants were refused certificates on account of having diseases or scale insects present in their fields . If any purchaser of nursery stock should receive trees or plants , which they feel are not up to standard , we ...
... growers of berry plants were refused certificates on account of having diseases or scale insects present in their fields . If any purchaser of nursery stock should receive trees or plants , which they feel are not up to standard , we ...
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... growers carefully followed these directions and were aided in the con- trol of this disease because of the dry weather early in the spring and throughout the summer . A number of patches were found that were practically free from this ...
... growers carefully followed these directions and were aided in the con- trol of this disease because of the dry weather early in the spring and throughout the summer . A number of patches were found that were practically free from this ...
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... growers will have to contend sooner or later . It now occurs in some of the big peach fruit - growing centers of the south and will be shipped northward with the gruit from these areas . It will then probably first appear in our cities ...
... growers will have to contend sooner or later . It now occurs in some of the big peach fruit - growing centers of the south and will be shipped northward with the gruit from these areas . It will then probably first appear in our cities ...
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... grower to start with the % -ounce dosage and if no burning occurs and the control is not satisfactory to use the 14 - ounce dosage . INSECTS AND DISEASES AFFECTING GARDEN FLOWERS Grasshoppers were a serious menace to the flower garden ...
... grower to start with the % -ounce dosage and if no burning occurs and the control is not satisfactory to use the 14 - ounce dosage . INSECTS AND DISEASES AFFECTING GARDEN FLOWERS Grasshoppers were a serious menace to the flower garden ...
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... growers term , " neck rot . " A number of experiments with various sub- stances have been tried in treating the bulbs in order to overcome this disease . These were formaldehyde , corrosive sublimate , and the new mercuric compound ...
... growers term , " neck rot . " A number of experiments with various sub- stances have been tried in treating the bulbs in order to overcome this disease . These were formaldehyde , corrosive sublimate , and the new mercuric compound ...
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A. F. B. colonies abundant Acres American foulbrood apiaries apple arsenate beekeepers beetle Berry plants Black raspberry plants Borden brood bulbs Burns City caterpillars cent Cert Chas clothes moths colonies inspected control measures COUNTY crop Cross comb dahlias damage Deputy Bee Inspector diseased colonies eggs Elkhart Elnora Entomologist European corn borer Evansville Evergreens flowers Floyd Knobs Frank Gardens gladiolus glass Goshen Greenhouse stock growers Hardy perennials heavily infested hive honey Indiana Indianapolis infested hills injury killed Kind of Certificate Kokomo Lafayette LaPorte large numbers larvae leaf spot Linn Logansport maple Marion Name Town Number of nurseries nursery stock nurserymen orchards ounce oyster shell scale Pekin Peonies Peonies and iris pest Pierceton plants 14 quarantine red spider reported Scouted scurfy scale serious Shade and ornamentals Shade trees South Bend species spray stalks Strawberry plants swarm termites Terre Haute Total number townships treated Vincennes Wayne weather winter
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Page 9 - The road patrol stations, under the supervision of the Plant Quarantine and Control Administration of the United States Department of Agriculture, were opened the week of July 21st and by the end of the week practically all stations were operating.
Page 21 - Hnworth. nursery stock from surrounding shade or forest trees. In nurseries the most serious damage was done to evergreens, particularly arbor vitae and spruces, because severe defoliation occurred before the characteristic caterpillars were noticed. Spraying with arsenate of lead at the rate of one ounce to one gallon of water is a very effective way to kill bagworms. In spraying evergreens with arsenate of lead it is highly desirable to omit the soap spreader because where this is added we have...
Page 38 - Wisconsin, last year. 27. Any newly introduced pest, and any other pest injurious to plants which may be found in a nursery and which may be distributed on nursery stock shall be considered dangerous, and adequate precautionary measures shall be required when , found in a nursery.
Page 37 - ... gallons of a standard lubricating oil emulsion and 96^ gallons of water, except that where shipment is going to a State where fumigation is required such stock must be fumigated. A report of the amounts and kinds of stock dipped, and the dip used, must be filed in the office of the inspection official. Premises outside the nursery must be kept free from the scale. 2. Forbes Scale (A.
Page 16 - ... of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont. Delay and losses may occur to shipments unless full compliance with Canadian regulations are carried out. Arthur Gibson, Dominion Entomologist, Chairman; Leonard S. McLaine, Chief, Division of Foreign Pests Suppression; Secretary, Destructive Insect and Pest Act Advisory Board, Department of Agriculture, Ottawa, Canada. INSECT PESTS AND PLANT DISEASES Number of Infestations Name Reported Strawberry...
Page 13 - ... are the adults of the cotton worm." The caterpillars are a serious pest of cotton in the south, often stripping the plant of its foliage. The life cycle is short and in the Gulf region there are seven generations. As a female moth lays about five hundred eggs it has been estimated that the offspring of a single moth would be 300,000,000,000 in four generations if all individuals survived. Hence, it is no wonder that when these insects become abundant in the south that they should rise in numbers...
Page 39 - The Division of Entomology of the Department of Conservation reserves the right to return to the point of origin any raspberry plants received in the State of Indiana without such a certificate. RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE CERTIFICATION OF GREENHOUSE PLANTS AND HARDY OUT-OF-DOOR PERENNIALS Adopted at the Third Annual Meeting of the Central Plant Board, Madison, Wisconsin, March 4 and 5, 1927 Greenhouses infested with the Surinam roach (P ucnoscclns surinamensis Linn.) shall not be certified.
Page 40 - If advisable in the case of the leaf-eating insects a dipping in, spraying or dusting with arsenate of lead solution, and in the case of sucking insects the use of contact insecticides may be required as conditions of certification. In the case of greenhouse plant diseases, no snap-dragons showing rust should be certified. Roses and other plants showing crown gall either of bacterial or physiological origin should not pass in excess of 2 per cent of the shipment. Geraniums visibly infected with bacterial...