. Fruits, vegetables and flowers, a non-technical manual for their culture. )y niaJiKols. A, B, C—Enlarged. D—Still morecnlar^icd. L—Ilcdurcd. winter. Si)ray or FRUIT INSECTS Apple Maggot, or Railroad Worm [Ixluujolclis potnonrlla, Walsh.).—Thelarva of a two-wingod fly. It infests sununer and early fall apples winter apples, tunneling through the flesh of fruit and causing it to fall. * TrcalmcrU.—Spray the trees during the first week in July with arsenateof lead, 4 pounds to 100 gallons. Pick u]) infested fruit every two or threedays and feed it to hogs or bury it dee])


. Fruits, vegetables and flowers, a non-technical manual for their culture. )y niaJiKols. A, B, C—Enlarged. D—Still morecnlar^icd. L—Ilcdurcd. winter. Si)ray or FRUIT INSECTS Apple Maggot, or Railroad Worm [Ixluujolclis potnonrlla, Walsh.).—Thelarva of a two-wingod fly. It infests sununer and early fall apples winter apples, tunneling through the flesh of fruit and causing it to fall. * TrcalmcrU.—Spray the trees during the first week in July with arsenateof lead, 4 pounds to 100 gallons. Pick u]) infested fruit every two or threedays and feed it to hogs or bury it dee]) Ent. Cir. 101. Apple Tree Tent Caterpillar {Malacusoma Americana. Fab.).—The I Bur. Eat. Cir. Stages and Work of Spring Canker-Worm (Paleacrita vernata).^1—Esq; mass on bark scale. 2—The larvts or canker-worms. 3— moths. 5-Male moth. 6-Work of canker-worms on ^-M^Pl^ Weswhen small. 7-Later work of the larvse only the midribs of leaves beingleft. 1-5—Considerably enlarged. 6, 7—Reduced. iBur. Ent. BiUl. 68 Pt 2. 239 240 SUCCESSFUL FARMING


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