. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. Bui. 491, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture. Plate XVIII. Deformed Watermelons Resulting from Late Infestation by Larv/e of Melon Fly. Often during the cooler months watermelons become infested so late in their development that the larvae can not penetrate the pulp and often die within the egg chamber. The development of the fruit about these atfected areas is arrested and various deformities result, as shown in figures 1 and 2. (Original.). Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have be
. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. Bui. 491, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture. Plate XVIII. Deformed Watermelons Resulting from Late Infestation by Larv/e of Melon Fly. Often during the cooler months watermelons become infested so late in their development that the larvae can not penetrate the pulp and often die within the egg chamber. The development of the fruit about these atfected areas is arrested and various deformities result, as shown in figures 1 and 2. (Original.). 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 United States. Dept. of Agriculture. [Washington, D. C. ?] : The Dept. : Supt. of Docs. , G. P. O.
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