Quince cultureAn illustrated hand-book for the propagation and cultivation of the quince with descriptions of its varieties, insect enemies, diseases, and their remedies . ^ resemble their parents. They are in-jurious to the quince, pear, apple, plum, cherry, etc. Remedies.—They are sluggish, early in the morning,and may then be shaken oti and INSECT ENEMIES. 131 ATTACKING THE FLOWERS. 22. The Pear-tiieI: :r Beetle {Pompliopceacenia, Say). This beetle is a little over half an inchlong, with head and thorax })Linctated, and a littlehairy. The roughened wing cases are marked w
Quince cultureAn illustrated hand-book for the propagation and cultivation of the quince with descriptions of its varieties, insect enemies, diseases, and their remedies . ^ resemble their parents. They are in-jurious to the quince, pear, apple, plum, cherry, etc. Remedies.—They are sluggish, early in the morning,and may then be shaken oti and INSECT ENEMIES. 131 ATTACKING THE FLOWERS. 22. The Pear-tiieI: :r Beetle {Pompliopceacenia, Say). This beetle is a little over half an inchlong, with head and thorax })Linctated, and a littlehairy. The roughened wing cases are marked withtwo Slightly elevated lines. Ilie color is a greenishblue. They eat the entirL, flower except the sometimes eat the tender leaves at the end of thelimbs. Besides the quince, they eat the blossoms ofthe plum, cherry, etc. The remedy is to jar them down early in the morning,and destroy them before the sun warms them to activity. 23. A Beetle just about the size of the asparagus beetle.
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