Agriculture for beginners . Fig. 125 From a scabby potato, like the one inFig. 123, this yield was obtained Fig. 126 From a healthy potato, like the one inFig. 124, this peld was obtained. Fig. 127. Effect of potatoes on left; unsprayed on right 137 138 AGRICULTURE FOR BEGINNERS One pint of formalin, or enough for thirty gallons of water,will cost but thirty-five cents. Since this solution can be usedrepeated!}, it will do for many bushels of seed potatoes. Late Potato Blight. The blight is another serious diseaseof the potato. This is quite a different disease from the scaba

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Agriculture for beginners . Fig. 125 From a scabby potato, like the one inFig. 123, this yield was obtained Fig. 126 From a healthy potato, like the one inFig. 124, this peld was obtained. Fig. 127. Effect of potatoes on left; unsprayed on right 137 138 AGRICULTURE FOR BEGINNERS One pint of formalin, or enough for thirty gallons of water,will cost but thirty-five cents. Since this solution can be usedrepeated!}, it will do for many bushels of seed potatoes. Late Potato Blight. The blight is another serious diseaseof the potato. This is quite a different disease from the scaband so requires different treatment. The blight is caused byanother fungus, which attacks the foliage of the potato the blight seriously attacks a crop, it generally destroys

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