. Diseases of economic plants. Plant diseases. Fungicides 445 Lime 8 pounds Sulfur 8 pounds Water 50 gallons This can best be prepared in rather large quantities — 16 pounds, or even 32 pounds at a time — so as to get enough heat to produce a violent boiling for a few minutes. Place the. 223. — Making lime-sulfur wash. After Sherman. lime in a barrel and pour on enough water (about 3 gallons to 16 pounds) to start it slaking and to keep the sulfur off the bottom of the barrel. Then add the sulfur, which should first be worked through a sieve .to break up the lumps, and finally enough water to
. Diseases of economic plants. Plant diseases. Fungicides 445 Lime 8 pounds Sulfur 8 pounds Water 50 gallons This can best be prepared in rather large quantities — 16 pounds, or even 32 pounds at a time — so as to get enough heat to produce a violent boiling for a few minutes. Place the. 223. — Making lime-sulfur wash. After Sherman. lime in a barrel and pour on enough water (about 3 gallons to 16 pounds) to start it slaking and to keep the sulfur off the bottom of the barrel. Then add the sulfur, which should first be worked through a sieve .to break up the lumps, and finally enough water to slake the lime into a paste. Con- siderable stirring is necessary to prevent caking on the bot- tom. After the violent boiling which accompanies the slaking of the lime is over, the mixture should be diluted ready for use, or at least enough cold water added to stop the cooking;. 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 Stevens, Frank Lincoln, 1871-1934; Hall, John Galentine, 1870-. New York, Macmillan
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