. Farmers' foes and their remedies [microform]. Pests; Agricultural pests; Agricultural pests; Animaux et plantes nuisibles, Lutte contre les; Ennemis des cultures; Ennemis des cultures, Lutte contre les. 135 TfcXT Caterpillar (VlMocamim Americana).. (Via. 40.^ <«.). Side vlow; ,- is widely dlstrihuteil throuRhout the Province «m known .,v all tTâ habit of building webs o I ts f n vhich they to The e,^«s of these pests are de,K,si ^ Cn le a Viscid liquid, which dries Into a sort of varnish, by the parent n oths ⢠i takes place during July and August. '
. Farmers' foes and their remedies [microform]. Pests; Agricultural pests; Agricultural pests; Animaux et plantes nuisibles, Lutte contre les; Ennemis des cultures; Ennemis des cultures, Lutte contre les. 135 TfcXT Caterpillar (VlMocamim Americana).. (Via. 40.^ <«.). Side vlow; ,- is widely dlstrihuteil throuRhout the Province «m known .,v all tTâ habit of building webs o I ts f n vhich they to The e,^«s of these pests are de,K,si ^ Cn le a Viscid liquid, which dries Into a sort of varnish, by the parent n oths ⢠i takes place during July and August. ' ''^ On the principle that an ounund of cure the easiest way of .h-aling with this .n-st. on tls is to lestroy the egg either then, for the purpose, or c^thig c ff he twigs on which they are tound. Careful sean-hing Is r-e<p. red o d this but the work can be In the . season, Jhen there is "t so nuuh press of work in other ways. If the caterpillars are allow^Ito hat^^ out they are easily detected by their conspicuous web or nest. ftl e e" r - a e ,... of the day they will all be found in these nests an ca" be ly destroyed by crushing the nests and their .-ontents with the g ovCl an,l. by under foot, or by using a torch to bum then, on So, e . when a nest has l^en destroyed s<. of the caterpillars will ."e ^ feeding, with!., a few <lays the nest will be .-uul the ,e, .on ts f colo,.y .. so that .-epeate,, visits should be made to tl e o "h â n onler that all be Xeg,...tod are ..â .tripped of he toliage exhaustcl by having to reproduce foliage at a 'â,! so . .Ude time, so that little or no fruit will !«⢠producnl the follow »»«*-^^«'- â ul- t'K -â ;.* is 'I 1 ^m ling Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have bee
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