. Annual report of the New York State College of Agriculture at Cornell University and the Agricultural Experiment Station. New York State College of Agriculture; Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station; Agriculture -- New York (State). 602 Bulletin 283. A bacterial disease. Like Blight. the anthracnose, blight is carried over in the seed. It is difficult to control. It affects the leaves chiefly, forming large dead spots. Spraying with Bordeaux, as for anthracnose, is said to reduce the injury. Cornell Bulletin 239 and New Jersey Bulletin 151. CAB B AGE—CAULI FLO WE R. In this bac
. Annual report of the New York State College of Agriculture at Cornell University and the Agricultural Experiment Station. New York State College of Agriculture; Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station; Agriculture -- New York (State). 602 Bulletin 283. A bacterial disease. Like Blight. the anthracnose, blight is carried over in the seed. It is difficult to control. It affects the leaves chiefly, forming large dead spots. Spraying with Bordeaux, as for anthracnose, is said to reduce the injury. Cornell Bulletin 239 and New Jersey Bulletin 151. CAB B AGE—CAULI FLO WE R. In this bacterial disease, Black-rot. bacteria get into the sap- tubes of the leaves, clog- ging them and turning them black; the plants drop their leaves and fail to head. Practice crop rotation. Soak seed 15 minutes in a solu- tion made by dissolving one corrosive subli- mate tablet in a pint of water. Tablets may be bought at drug stores. Geneva Bulletins 232 and 251. „, , This is a slime mould dis- Club-root or club-foot. Fig. 212. plants. ease. The parasite lives in the soil. Practice crop ro- tation. Set only healthy Do not use manure containing cabbage refuse. Fig. 209. Blight canker of apple. If necessary to use in- fested land, apply good stone lime, 2 to 5 tons per acre. Apply at least as early as the autumn before planting; two to four years is better. Lime the seed-bed in same manner. (New Jersey Bulletin 98.) This disease is sometimes confused with cabbage maggots, which see. CARNATION. This is a dry rot. Plants affected by this disease die slowly, usually a branch at a time. The treatment is same as for Rhizoctonia stem-rot. Round, grayish spots on the stem and leaves are evidences of this disease. Treatment is the same as for rust. The cause of this disease is a soil fungus. The plants wilt suddenly. The stem ir affected with soft rot at or below the surface of the soil. In the field, change location of the plants frequently, annually if possible. In the benches, use st
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