. Fruit diseases and how to treat them!. ough thesoil for healthy trees can be planted with safety in areas whereyellows trees have been removed. Since the true cauge of the disease is unknown, the only meansof holding it in check is to eradicate the dieased trees as soon asdiscovered. The fruit laws of New York and Michigan areemphatic on this point. PEAR. Leaf Blight; Fruit Spot, ( Entomosporiuin tnaculatutn.)Aside from fire blight, which causes the loss of branchesand in some cases the death of the whole tree, there is no enemyof the pear grower which produces greater loss than the leaf 216
. Fruit diseases and how to treat them!. ough thesoil for healthy trees can be planted with safety in areas whereyellows trees have been removed. Since the true cauge of the disease is unknown, the only meansof holding it in check is to eradicate the dieased trees as soon asdiscovered. The fruit laws of New York and Michigan areemphatic on this point. PEAR. Leaf Blight; Fruit Spot, ( Entomosporiuin tnaculatutn.)Aside from fire blight, which causes the loss of branchesand in some cases the death of the whole tree, there is no enemyof the pear grower which produces greater loss than the leaf 216 WEST VIRGINIA EXPERIMENT STATION blight or fruit spot. Like applescab this trouble works both uponthe foliage and fruit. The leavesbecome affected early in theseason, often by June first, andby the last of July the foliagemay be almost entirely off thetrees. The quince is also attack-ed by this disease. The affectedleaves of the pear show smallbrownish sj)ots, which increasein size and often run togethercausing the destruction of large.
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