Insect pests and plant diseases, containing remedies and suggestions recommended for adoption by farmers, fruit-growers, and gardeners of the provincePrepared under the supervision and authority of the Provincial Board of Horticulture. . [a), Nest of larva on outside of tree, under the oldbark ; (l>), pupa ; (c), larva exposed from nest ;(fl), old nest; (e), larva about to build nest ; (/),the moth at rest ; {(f), moth with wings spread ;CODLIN MOTH. (/i), head of larva. (Garpocapsa pomowdla.)The puncture made by the moth is represented at (h),the borings of the larva at (a), the mature wor
Insect pests and plant diseases, containing remedies and suggestions recommended for adoption by farmers, fruit-growers, and gardeners of the provincePrepared under the supervision and authority of the Provincial Board of Horticulture. . [a), Nest of larva on outside of tree, under the oldbark ; (l>), pupa ; (c), larva exposed from nest ;(fl), old nest; (e), larva about to build nest ; (/),the moth at rest ; {(f), moth with wings spread ;CODLIN MOTH. (/i), head of larva. (Garpocapsa pomowdla.)The puncture made by the moth is represented at (h),the borings of the larva at (a), the mature wormat (e), the moth with wings closed at (/), themoth with wings expanded at (</), and the cocoonat (i) ; (d), the chrysalis, and (/<), the anteriorpart of the body magnified. This pest {Garpocapsa pomonella) continues to be reported from different portions of theProvince, and although no specimens have been as yet positively identified as occurring onfruit grown in the Province, larvas have been found in apples which at leastare very similar in appearance. Codlin moth appears in infested pears andapples as a reddish white grup or worm. The larva is whitish when young,but becomes pinkish or flesh coloured as it approaches ful
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