. A manual of injurious insects [microform] : with methods of prevention and remedy for their attacks to food crops, forest trees, and fruit : to which is appended a short introduction to entomology. Insect pests; Agricultural pests; Entomology; Insectes nuisibles, Lutte contre les; Ennemis des cultures, Lutte contre les; Entomologie. CARROT fly; common rLAT-nODY MOTH. iff b«lr«w!f^^*"v?'r' °' 'J^*"' ^^'' ^^''^^^ ^^'^ sown, or it may be strewed at the time of sowing. ^ The above observations give a%ariety of means, all tending Growth 'Sb '"'f' f ^''''^T? ^" ^''^^^^^y uninte
. A manual of injurious insects [microform] : with methods of prevention and remedy for their attacks to food crops, forest trees, and fruit : to which is appended a short introduction to entomology. Insect pests; Agricultural pests; Entomology; Insectes nuisibles, Lutte contre les; Ennemis des cultures, Lutte contre les; Entomologie. CARROT fly; common rLAT-nODY MOTH. iff b«lr«w!f^^*"v?'r' °' 'J^*"' ^^'' ^^''^^^ ^^'^ sown, or it may be strewed at the time of sowing. ^ The above observations give a%ariety of means, all tending Growth 'Sb '"'f' f ^''''^T? ^" ^''^^^^^y uninterrupted growth, with such subsequent treatment as will either not induce attack of the fly, or is likely to counteract attack, if if To these methods of cultivation a note may be added regardmg reatment of ground on which there has been a badly-mlested crop of Carrots :— Although the summer broods hatch in three or four weeks he maggots may be found in the roots during winLrand they change to pupre in the earth adjacent. It is there- fore vei-y desn-able that all infested Carrot-beds should be thoroughly c eared of roots in the autumn, and the gi-ound mam m the bed may be destroyed; some may escape, but the larger number will thus be buried too deeply to come\ip aiin or be thrown on the surface to the birdsYand a dresshtg of Common Plat-body Moth. Bepresmna dcutella, Common Flat-body Moth, caterpiUar, and chrysalis. This little moth is one of three nearly-allied kinds, of which the caterpillars injure our Carrots, and sometimes also our larsnip-crops. I only give a figure of one kind, as they are w I* f I li 1j ri. 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 Ormerod, Eleanor A. (Eleanor Anne), 1828-1901. London : Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent
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