. Fruits, vegetables and flowers, a non-technical manual for their culture. ack plant lousewith pale shanks. It attacks beans,dock, shepherds purse, pigweed,burning bush and snowballbush. Treatment.—Spray the plantsthoroughly with nicotine solution. Bur. Ent. BuU. 33, p. 109. Bean Weevil, The Common{Bruchus obtectus, Say.).—A smallgray or brown beetle with mottledwing covers, about one-eighth ofan inch long. It lay its eggs on orin beans in the field, also breeds instored beans. The grub eats itsway into the bean and developsthere, sometimes several to onebean. Treatment.—Heat the infestedseed
. Fruits, vegetables and flowers, a non-technical manual for their culture. ack plant lousewith pale shanks. It attacks beans,dock, shepherds purse, pigweed,burning bush and snowballbush. Treatment.—Spray the plantsthoroughly with nicotine solution. Bur. Ent. BuU. 33, p. 109. Bean Weevil, The Common{Bruchus obtectus, Say.).—A smallgray or brown beetle with mottledwing covers, about one-eighth ofan inch long. It lay its eggs on orin beans in the field, also breeds instored beans. The grub eats itsway into the bean and developsthere, sometimes several to onebean. Treatment.—Heat the infestedseed or fumigate with Ent. BuU. 96; Year-Book, U. S. D. A., 1898, p. Bean Weevils.—Several other weevils affect the bean in March,in the same way as the common bean —See Bean Weevil, the Common. The Beet Army Worm {Laphygma exigua, Hbn.).—Beets are some-times attacked in the Western states by this insect at about the same timethe fall army worm is making its attacks in other sections. Several >Bur. Ent. Ck. Sprat op Aspakagtjs, with Common Aspar-agus Beetle in its Different Stages.^ Asparagus tip atinjury. right, showing eggsNatural size. and 228 SUCCESSFUL FARMING
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