. Bulletin. A A—^ ^^^ This is sliowu in Figs. 1 and 2, which represent cross sections ofthe trimks with the injured parts at A, in V\g. 1, and B. in Fig. 2,with two annual la\ ers of wood over the injured part, and Fig. 3, aninjured i)lace in the fork of the tiee. These conditions are very common to trees from eight to ten yearsold in most orchards of New England. INJURY BY BORERS. Injuries as great and often presenting a very similar appearancemore frequently occur than that caused by cold, and are the resultsof a decay of the tissues about the holes made by the peach bor
. Bulletin. A A—^ ^^^ This is sliowu in Figs. 1 and 2, which represent cross sections ofthe trimks with the injured parts at A, in V\g. 1, and B. in Fig. 2,with two annual la\ ers of wood over the injured part, and Fig. 3, aninjured i)lace in the fork of the tiee. These conditions are very common to trees from eight to ten yearsold in most orchards of New England. INJURY BY BORERS. Injuries as great and often presenting a very similar appearancemore frequently occur than that caused by cold, and are the resultsof a decay of the tissues about the holes made by the peach borer,{^geria exUiosa). This insect generally works near the gronnd,but may be sometimes found in the forks of the main Ijranches. INJURIES BY ACCIDENT. If an injury to the peach tree by cold or bj a borer will bring ona condition rendering it liable to the yellows, the question is suggestedwill not other injuries result iu a like condition. An illustration of this was pieseuted in some experiments made totes
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