Corn; growing, judging, breeding, feeding, marketing; for the farmer and student of agriculture, a text-book for agricultural colleges and high schools . this l)lack-headed grass maggot. Many maggots may infest a \ V. Fig. OF THE SOUTHERN CORN ROOT WORM ATWORK EARLY IN THE stalk borer is also shown on the upper leaf. single grain and consume everything but the hull. S])routed grain issometimes affected. Old sod land shows the majority of cases of in-fcstatir>n and destructive attacks. THE SEED CORN MAGGOT (Phorbia fusciccps, Zett.) Thismaggot cats the interior out of t


Corn; growing, judging, breeding, feeding, marketing; for the farmer and student of agriculture, a text-book for agricultural colleges and high schools . this l)lack-headed grass maggot. Many maggots may infest a \ V. Fig. OF THE SOUTHERN CORN ROOT WORM ATWORK EARLY IN THE stalk borer is also shown on the upper leaf. single grain and consume everything but the hull. S])routed grain issometimes affected. Old sod land shows the majority of cases of in-fcstatir>n and destructive attacks. THE SEED CORN MAGGOT (Phorbia fusciccps, Zett.) Thismaggot cats the interior out of the sprouting corn kernel. l^ns]-)r(nited Eatskernels, if softened, are often slightly attacked. The adult is a small ^jJ^^J^utingtwo-winged fly, looking very much like an ordinary house fly. Def- °*inite knowledge concerning the life history is not available, but 236 CORN.


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