. Garden guide; the amateur gardeners' handbook. Profusely illustrated with over 275 teaching plans and diagrams and reproduced photographs, all made expressly for this standard text book . Squash Lady-Beetle. Squash Bug or Stink Bug Striped Cu-cumber Beetle: See Cucumber. Squash Bugor Stink Bug: A brown bug,three-fourths ofan inch inlength, whichsucks the sapfrom the underside of theleaves, causingthem to wilt anddie. Underspraywith keroseneemulsion to killthe young. Theold bugs and theegg clusters maybe gathered byhand. INSECT PESTS 307 STRAWBERRY Strawberry Sawfly: Larvae devour theleaves.
. Garden guide; the amateur gardeners' handbook. Profusely illustrated with over 275 teaching plans and diagrams and reproduced photographs, all made expressly for this standard text book . Squash Lady-Beetle. Squash Bug or Stink Bug Striped Cu-cumber Beetle: See Cucumber. Squash Bugor Stink Bug: A brown bug,three-fourths ofan inch inlength, whichsucks the sapfrom the underside of theleaves, causingthem to wilt anddie. Underspraywith keroseneemulsion to killthe young. Theold bugs and theegg clusters maybe gathered byhand. INSECT PESTS 307 STRAWBERRY Strawberry Sawfly: Larvae devour theleaves. Spray with lead arsenate or helle-bore. Strawberry Flea-Beetle: Eats roundholes through the leaves. Spray with leadarsenate. Strawberry Leaf-Roller: Larvae rollleaf and feed inside. Spray with leadarsenate. In bad infestations burn overfields as soon as crop is harvested. Strawberry Weevil: The females ofthis small snout beetle cut off the blossombuds of staminate varieties when ovi-positing. Plant pistillate varieties in with lead arsenate. Strawberry Crown Borer: Grub feedsin the crown of the plant. Practice croprotation. Burn over infested field in Fall. Strawberry White-fly: Sucks sap fr
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