. Complete farmer's guide. Agriculture; Farm life. [from old catalog]. PLANT ENEMIES 2G3 beetles attacked it and throve on it so well that they multi- plied and spread rapidly over the country. By 1864 they had extended to the Mississippi, and in 1874 reached the. Fia. 160. Chart showing the spread of the cotton-boll weevil. Courtesy of U. S. Department of Agriculture. Atlantic States. The Mexican cotton-boll weevil crossed the Rio Grande about 1892. It had for years infested the cotton of Mexico, and in some districts had forced the abandonment of cotton cultivation altogether. In less than t
. Complete farmer's guide. Agriculture; Farm life. [from old catalog]. PLANT ENEMIES 2G3 beetles attacked it and throve on it so well that they multi- plied and spread rapidly over the country. By 1864 they had extended to the Mississippi, and in 1874 reached the. Fia. 160. Chart showing the spread of the cotton-boll weevil. Courtesy of U. S. Department of Agriculture. Atlantic States. The Mexican cotton-boll weevil crossed the Rio Grande about 1892. It had for years infested the cotton of Mexico, and in some districts had forced the abandonment of cotton cultivation altogether. In less than twenty years this pest spread nearly all over Texas, and is now ravaging the fields of Arkansas, Louisiana, and other Southern 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 Kyle, Edwin Jackson. [from old catalog]; Ellis, Alexander Caswell, 1871- [from old catalog] joint author. New York, Chicago [etc. ] C. Scribner's sons
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