. Diseases of economic plants. Plant diseases. 92 DISEASES OF ECONOMIC PLANTS growing as compared with other rots. It is accompanied by a bitter taste which is so pronounced as to injure cider made from affected apples. The chief destruction follows the harvest, though the disease is sometimes found in fruit still upon the tree. The Rhode Island Greening, Fall Pippin, Fameuse,. Fig. 36. — Pink rot (cephalotheciose) following scab. After Eustace. Maiden Blush, Tompkins King, and Twenty Ounce are especially susceptible. Chief attention should be directed to the prevention of the scab. In storage
. Diseases of economic plants. Plant diseases. 92 DISEASES OF ECONOMIC PLANTS growing as compared with other rots. It is accompanied by a bitter taste which is so pronounced as to injure cider made from affected apples. The chief destruction follows the harvest, though the disease is sometimes found in fruit still upon the tree. The Rhode Island Greening, Fall Pippin, Fameuse,. Fig. 36. — Pink rot (cephalotheciose) following scab. After Eustace. Maiden Blush, Tompkins King, and Twenty Ounce are especially susceptible. Chief attention should be directed to the prevention of the scab. In storage a dry house, well ventilated, kept at 45° F. or below gives best rot resistance. Brown rot (Sclerotinia fructigena (Pers.) Schroet.).— One of the most serious apple rots in Europe, this disease is fortunately as yet less destructive in America, though it is occasionally met with as one of the minor causes of. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Stevens, Frank Lincoln, 1871-1934; Hall, John Galentine, 1870- joint author. New York, The Macmillan Company
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