. The vegetable industry in New York state ... Vegetables; Gardening. SOME INSECTS INJURIOUS TO VEGETABLES Glenn W. Heekick Professor of Economic Entomology, Cornell University, Ithaca, N. Y. CABBAGE EOOT-MAGGOT The cabbage root-maggot (Pegomya brassicoe) is one of the serious pests to cabbage in New York State. The parent insect of the maggot is a small fly (Fig. 395) which resembles in gen- eral appearance the house-fly, but is considerably smaller, being only about one-fifth of an inch in length. The flies appear in. Fig. 395.—Cabbage Boot Maggot (Gkeatly Enlaeged) the spring, usually the f
. The vegetable industry in New York state ... Vegetables; Gardening. SOME INSECTS INJURIOUS TO VEGETABLES Glenn W. Heekick Professor of Economic Entomology, Cornell University, Ithaca, N. Y. CABBAGE EOOT-MAGGOT The cabbage root-maggot (Pegomya brassicoe) is one of the serious pests to cabbage in New York State. The parent insect of the maggot is a small fly (Fig. 395) which resembles in gen- eral appearance the house-fly, but is considerably smaller, being only about one-fifth of an inch in length. The flies appear in. Fig. 395.—Cabbage Boot Maggot (Gkeatly Enlaeged) the spring, usually the first half of May, and deposit their whitish eggs on the soil or in crevices of the soil close to the stem of the cabbage plant. Here the eggs hatch and the maggots attack [1341]. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original New York Bureau of Farmers' Institutes. [Albany
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