. Apple growing in the Pacific Northwest; a condensation of lectures, experiments and discussions. eral throughout thestate. No serious injury has been reported from the Willamette valley. The seasons experience leaves many growers, particularly those ofthe Hood River, in doubt as to what spray to use. We caiuiot recom-mend the use of the Bordeaux mixture. Lime-sulphur still i-emains-the best remedy yet discovered for apple scab. On account of theexperience of the past season, however, the grower must use his judg-nunit about nuiking the third application. In some seasons it would,without (lou
. Apple growing in the Pacific Northwest; a condensation of lectures, experiments and discussions. eral throughout thestate. No serious injury has been reported from the Willamette valley. The seasons experience leaves many growers, particularly those ofthe Hood River, in doubt as to what spray to use. We caiuiot recom-mend the use of the Bordeaux mixture. Lime-sulphur still i-emains-the best remedy yet discovered for apple scab. On account of theexperience of the past season, however, the grower must use his judg-nunit about nuiking the third application. In some seasons it would,without (loul)t, be perfectly safe to omit it. but in seasons favoi;d)le tothe development of scab its omission might prove disastrous. On account of the fact that scab develops rapidly in the fall andnew infections may appear on the Iruit, we are ready to recomitienda fall spraying with summer strengtli lime-sulphur when the disease-has not been held in control during the sunnner and theie is consid-erable foliage infecti(»n, whicli. undei- favoi-able conditions, wmdd be- SCAl. AM) CROWN GALL 143.
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