. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. Bui. 1061, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture. Plate Fig. 1.—The native piney woods hog is one of the worst enemies of longleaf pine. These 2-year-old seedlings were dug out of the ground. In the spring, when the ground is soft and available food scarce, hogs eat the thick, spongy, succulent bark around the taproot and larger laterals, thereby Trilling millions of seedlings annually. The saplings, about 2{ years old, during the course of the meal were pulled completely out of the ground and left in their present conditio
. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. Bui. 1061, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture. Plate Fig. 1.—The native piney woods hog is one of the worst enemies of longleaf pine. These 2-year-old seedlings were dug out of the ground. In the spring, when the ground is soft and available food scarce, hogs eat the thick, spongy, succulent bark around the taproot and larger laterals, thereby Trilling millions of seedlings annually. The saplings, about 2{ years old, during the course of the meal were pulled completely out of the ground and left in their present condition. Others had lost their tops and on some the roots were skinned and girdled without much damage to the 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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