. The army-worm [microform] : Cirphus (leucania) unipuncta Légionnaires (Chenilles); Insectes nuisibles; Insect pests; Army-worms. 10 IIll!Jl"'''Vf*«'"irP' farmer who umi thi* poi>M>n«l hrnn mniih hud cxcHlrnt â uemm. My regular men who were m the flehi report tliat they never found Z^l Z^ controllejl » the .my-worm wa. when it w«h miRrn .ni from one field t4> another In the eveninff a .trip of the poinoned innHh wa. »pwn along the edge of the field into which they were nutating. l)n"err«l occaalona the poisoned bran maiih wa« town during the day
. The army-worm [microform] : Cirphus (leucania) unipuncta Légionnaires (Chenilles); Insectes nuisibles; Insect pests; Army-worms. 10 IIll!Jl"'''Vf*«'"irP' farmer who umi thi* poi>M>n«l hrnn mniih hud cxcHlrnt â uemm. My regular men who were m the flehi report tliat they never found Z^l Z^ controllejl » the .my-worm wa. when it w«h miRrn .ni from one field t4> another In the eveninff a .trip of the poinoned innHh wa. »pwn along the edge of the field into which they were nutating. l)n"err«l occaalona the poisoned bran maiih wa« town during the day nimply becauHe the Tv tkT"? "^ ?."'*/*" 7*!^" were moving during the main part of the day. Ihw wenpecially true during one day when there wait a Blight rain. In I I. Via. il.âMaklns a tmieh In wMtern OnUrlo, showing thiw necMMry euentklx lum-U- nlâ¢,âi,i« dccpenmB«,d .rimmin, the furrow with .Me. and diggii^^oir^'&'by") *M^^"!!'''^' many cases the army-worms wvie already in the corn fields, but even lure t)ne application of the poisoned bran mash was sufficient. The bran maxh ,â w ^l?!,S "''tI! ^^'"'^''^}: «5"n« of it falling on the corn anri the balance on che f\Th'A \A T°""A.*^*,* T^^^ ^5®*^'"? °" *^« «"⢠""wied to the bran mash that had lodged on the blades and ate it in preference to the corn " The bran was broadcasted thinly in such a manner as to spread 20 pounds over 3 acres. The mixture is made as follows:â g"""" 20 pounds. Paria green ^ pound. Molasses 2 quarts. Oranges or kmons 3 Water 3j gallons. In preparing the bran mash, mix the bran and Paris green thoroughly in a ^ u"^J^^''^ '^^â - ^'l"^''* *^^ J"*'^^ °f ^^^ oranges or lemons into the water and chop the remaimng pulp and the peel to fine bits and add them to the water 1 the molasses m the water and wet the bran and pois
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