. Diseases of fruit and nut crops in the United States in 1921. Fruit Diseases and pests United States; Nuts Diseases and pests United States. G8 â PEACH - Brov/n rot Massachusetts (Osmun, August l^): On tiie increase since the wet period of early August. Rather serious. Rhode Island (Browning, August I5): Very common, becociing more so on our late maturing peaches; b-10% infection. Connecticut (Clinton): Bad on early varieties but less on the late ones. The twig and fruit spur rot in the early season was much more conspicuous than usual and the early varieties rotted, but the late ones came o
. Diseases of fruit and nut crops in the United States in 1921. Fruit Diseases and pests United States; Nuts Diseases and pests United States. G8 â PEACH - Brov/n rot Massachusetts (Osmun, August l^): On tiie increase since the wet period of early August. Rather serious. Rhode Island (Browning, August I5): Very common, becociing more so on our late maturing peaches; b-10% infection. Connecticut (Clinton): Bad on early varieties but less on the late ones. The twig and fruit spur rot in the early season was much more conspicuous than usual and the early varieties rotted, but the late ones came off fairly free. Not so much harm was done, therefore, as the late peaches are the chief crop. Nev/ York (Chupp)t Important in some orchards. Blossom and twig blight, fruit rot, and canker observed. Pennsylvania (Thurston and Orton): Severe on what fruit there was. Mostly fruit infection, but some twig blight. Delaware (Adams): Canker prevalent but none observed on fruit. Vvest Virginia (Giddings): Fruit rot observed in southern Ohio Valley where a few peaches escaped Fig. 12. Estimated percentage loss from pesch brown rot in I92I, Tennessee (Hosier, June : Blossom blight which was so abundant in 1920 was reported from three counties only. Tivig and leaf blight reported from three counties; canker from four counties. (Sherbakoff, August ll): Brown rot serious on fruit. Twig blight in some cases caused considerable damage in eastern Tennessee. North Carolina (Foster); \'cry destructive over entire state. Found mainly in small orcherds where spraying is not practiced* Fruit rot fom especially observed. South Carolina (Ludwig): Very important; our worst peach disease, causing a rot of the fruit and blight of the blossoms and twigs. Mississippi (Heal): Important, causing iruit injury. Very little blossom blight observed. Louisiana (Edgerton): Severe as usual. Texas Taubenhsus): Vary prevalent. Oklahoma (Stratton): Prevalent, causing rot of fruit and cankers. Arkansas (Ellio
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