. Diseases of economic plants. Plant diseases. 126 DISEASES OF ECONOMIC PLANTS value of the crop, and Selby estimated the loss in one crop in Ohio at from 20 to 50 per cent. The beneficial effects of the self-boiled lime-sulphur. Fig. 57. — Peach leaf curl. After Atkinson. treatment, and the method of using it, have been given under peach brown rot. Curl (Exoascus deformans (Berk.) Fckl.). — Throughout the peach-producing region this disease abounds, it being particularly injurious in the more moist localities. The annual loss caused by it approximates $3,000,000 in the United States. The dise
. Diseases of economic plants. Plant diseases. 126 DISEASES OF ECONOMIC PLANTS value of the crop, and Selby estimated the loss in one crop in Ohio at from 20 to 50 per cent. The beneficial effects of the self-boiled lime-sulphur. Fig. 57. — Peach leaf curl. After Atkinson. treatment, and the method of using it, have been given under peach brown rot. Curl (Exoascus deformans (Berk.) Fckl.). — Throughout the peach-producing region this disease abounds, it being particularly injurious in the more moist localities. The annual loss caused by it approximates $3,000,000 in the United States. The disease is due to a fungus which grows in the leaves, causing the peculiar malformation which justly gives rise. 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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