. Controlling peach insects in Illinois [by] S. C. Chandler [and] W. P. Flint. Insect pests; Peach. Fig. 29.—Adult of green June beetle attacking fruit of the peach. Life Fig. 30.—Larva of green June beetle in characteristic position, on its back. One and one-half times life ; Control.—As no arsenic spray can be used at the time of attack by this insect, no control other than jarring or hand picking avails. Manure piles in the vicinity of orchards, which may act as breeding places for the insect, should be removed. Life history.—The beetle is a conspicuous green in color, abou
. Controlling peach insects in Illinois [by] S. C. Chandler [and] W. P. Flint. Insect pests; Peach. Fig. 29.—Adult of green June beetle attacking fruit of the peach. Life Fig. 30.—Larva of green June beetle in characteristic position, on its back. One and one-half times life ; Control.—As no arsenic spray can be used at the time of attack by this insect, no control other than jarring or hand picking avails. Manure piles in the vicinity of orchards, which may act as breeding places for the insect, should be removed. Life history.—The beetle is a conspicuous green in color, about three-fourths of an inch long and somewhat flattened, fig. 29. The larva is a dirty-white grub, reaching a length of about 2 inches, which feeds on decaying vegetation and is recog- nized by the habit of crawling on its back. fig. 30. *lllus(|-;Uioii lurtcsy r. S. l)('ii:ii-tiiii'iil nl' 'iiulliiii'. liurciui >>( Knloiiiolds^y anii. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Chandler, Stewart Curtis, 1889-; Flint, W. P. (Wesley Pillsbury), 1882-1943. Urbana
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