Fungi and fungicides; a practical manual, concerning the fungous diseases of cultivated plants and the means of preventing their ravages . three days, then fall tothe ground and perish. Sections through the diseasedfruit show that the walls are quite thick, and that inplace of a stone there is a large cavity filled with fun-gous threads and air. The leaves and young branches are also sometimesattacked by the fungus; both become swollen and dis-torted. AVhen a tree once begins to bear the pockets itusually continues bearing them during following seasons,unless vigorously pruned. The red and jou
Fungi and fungicides; a practical manual, concerning the fungous diseases of cultivated plants and the means of preventing their ravages . three days, then fall tothe ground and perish. Sections through the diseasedfruit show that the walls are quite thick, and that inplace of a stone there is a large cavity filled with fun-gous threads and air. The leaves and young branches are also sometimesattacked by the fungus; both become swollen and dis-torted. AVhen a tree once begins to bear the pockets itusually continues bearing them during following seasons,unless vigorously pruned. The red and jourple varieties PLUX POCKETS 61 are the ones most often attacked, but all kinds are liableto injury ; and the fungus is occasionally found uponwild cherries. The mycelium of this fungus consists of numerouscolorless threads which ramify through the tissues ofthe young fruit. A special development of these threadsoccurs just beneath the outer skin (cuticle), and fromthis there are sent upward numbers of short cylindricalbodies (Fig. 31 a), wliich finally burst through the skinand grow till quite long, as seen at b, being filled with a.
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