. Injurious insects : how to recognize and control them . Insect pests; Insect pests. WORMS SORIXG IXTO THE FECIT "27. Fig. 505. —'Work of the Gooseberry Fruit--vvorm. Slii:l>tb enlarged. Original. Hand picking is often tlic simplest means of control. If necessary, Paris green or arsenate of lead may be applied in order to stop a bad outbreak, but if the fruit is of good size, it \Yill not be safe to use it. Plowing or cleaning up rufibisli in the fall will help to re- duce injury the following season. The Raspberry Span-worm (Si/nchlora Lvrata Fab.) The fruit of rasplierries some- tim


. Injurious insects : how to recognize and control them . Insect pests; Insect pests. WORMS SORIXG IXTO THE FECIT "27. Fig. 505. —'Work of the Gooseberry Fruit--vvorm. Slii:l>tb enlarged. Original. Hand picking is often tlic simplest means of control. If necessary, Paris green or arsenate of lead may be applied in order to stop a bad outbreak, but if the fruit is of good size, it \Yill not be safe to use it. Plowing or cleaning up rufibisli in the fall will help to re- duce injury the following season. The Raspberry Span-worm (Si/nchlora Lvrata Fab.) The fruit of rasplierries some- times is eaten by gra>'ish or yellomsh span-wonns, tlii-ee fourths of an inch long when mature. They are peculiar in their habit of decorating themselves with bits of flowers or leaves stuck. 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 O'Kane, Walter Collins, b. 1877. New York : The Macmillan Company


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