. Report of the entomologist and botanist (James Fletcher, , F. ), 1894 [microform]. Insect pests; Insectes nuisibles. I REPORT OF THE EXTOMOLOOIST AXD BOTANIST. m hollowed out; and were particularly in- tra, in the same way >rospUa, Walker, on S. Freepian, of Free- od worms are eating >f my Eartletts by N. S., complained >s them OS injuring ledy. •impa cerasi, Peek, of much injury to ees. Mr. G. "W. eryman, of Hatzic, ;herry trees suffer- Ba«on ; I sprayed lied the slugs, but oung trees badly, of 300 gallons of ng the danger of 'ill be adopted for tity of fresh lime
. Report of the entomologist and botanist (James Fletcher, , F. ), 1894 [microform]. Insect pests; Insectes nuisibles. I REPORT OF THE EXTOMOLOOIST AXD BOTANIST. m hollowed out; and were particularly in- tra, in the same way >rospUa, Walker, on S. Freepian, of Free- od worms are eating >f my Eartletts by N. S., complained >s them OS injuring ledy. •impa cerasi, Peek, of much injury to ees. Mr. G. "W. eryman, of Hatzic, ;herry trees suffer- Ba«on ; I sprayed lied the slugs, but oung trees badly, of 300 gallons of ng the danger of 'ill be adopted for tity of fresh lime 'Burlington, Ont. lioh are Bartletts. ate the substance ickly. After an I from end to end nixed with them, lese were injured a weak solution ed with 60 times eported this year ag injured apple f, I am glad to Jueenston, Ont., The following 1, is of a more iny be able to ly young peach a- efforts, they are just from young bud as the peach but not been very r days. They gone to other out four rows veiy first leaf tree is budded fee. In many e ground and lying apparently dead. On warm sunny days they move about and eat, and on cold or wot days, they lie concealed at the root of the tree in the ;—E. S. A:kins. beetles being wingless, they can only reach the buds of the trees by climbing up the stems ; thoret'oni, any Uicchanical means of preventing this, such as a band of cotton batting, or one of the many kinds of " tree protectors, " placed around the trunks at the time the mature beetles appear in April and May, would bo a sulHcient remedy. TiiK Pear Leap Bmster {I'hytoptus (Typhlodromus) pyri, Sheuten).—This troublesomo pest of the pear is becomng nmch more widespread in Canada. Speci- mens have been sent in from several localities in the east a« well as from British Col- umbia. Mr. L. Woolverton says :—"The Pear leaf Blister mite is gaining ground on the pear trees in this district, and, so far as I know, growers have done nothing to
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