The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade . t seasons. A rich soil and wetclimates cannot produce the are only factors which help thedisease In its destructive work. Thecause of the anthracnose disease isa fungus (Clemerella rufomaculans)which is the cause of the bitter rotof the apple. Tree inoculations havebeen carried on with these two or-ganisms and their identity definitelyestablished. This means that if yoursweet peas grow near some apple or-chard and if the latter suffers fromthe bitter rot, it will be carried read-ily by the wind or some insect to thesweet peas a


The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade . t seasons. A rich soil and wetclimates cannot produce the are only factors which help thedisease In its destructive work. Thecause of the anthracnose disease isa fungus (Clemerella rufomaculans)which is the cause of the bitter rotof the apple. Tree inoculations havebeen carried on with these two or-ganisms and their identity definitelyestablished. This means that if yoursweet peas grow near some apple or-chard and if the latter suffers fromthe bitter rot, it will be carried read-ily by the wind or some insect to thesweet peas and produce the anthrac-nose disease. We have also proventhat the organisms which cause theanthracnose of the pepper, the per-simmon fruit and the May apple fruitwill also produce the anthracnose dis-ease of the sweet pea and the bitterrot of the apple. It is thus seen howserious a proposition this becomeswhen we consider the many hostswhich can communicate this diseaseto the sweet pea. The symptoms of the anthracnoseof the sweet pea are diverse. Some-. INTERIOR OF THE JOS. HEACOCK NEW HOUSE. igi2. The American Florist. 1515 THE JOS. HEACOCK PLANT AT ROELEFS, PA.


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