A preliminary introduction to the study of entomologyTogether with a chapter on remedies, or methods that can be used in fighting injurious insects; insect enemies of the apple tree and its fruit, and the insect enemies of small grains . Fig. 92.—Plum Gouger. [Insect Life.] Fig. 93.—Sand-cherry Gouger. [Insect Life.] EEMEDY. The remedy suggested for the Apple Gouger will apply equallywell for fighting both the curculio and gouger of the plum when theyare found attacking the apple. [ v^ APPLE TREE AND ITS FRUIT. 193 THE APPLE-MAGGOT. {Trypeta pomonella Walsh.) Possibly one of the most troubleso
A preliminary introduction to the study of entomologyTogether with a chapter on remedies, or methods that can be used in fighting injurious insects; insect enemies of the apple tree and its fruit, and the insect enemies of small grains . Fig. 92.—Plum Gouger. [Insect Life.] Fig. 93.—Sand-cherry Gouger. [Insect Life.] EEMEDY. The remedy suggested for the Apple Gouger will apply equallywell for fighting both the curculio and gouger of the plum when theyare found attacking the apple. [ v^ APPLE TREE AND ITS FRUIT. 193 THE APPLE-MAGGOT. {Trypeta pomonella Walsh.) Possibly one of the most troublesome apple pests that the orehardisthas to deal with is the one known as the Apple Maggot. Althoughnot reported from the state thus far, it can be but a matter of timewhen it will be with us and require our attention. It is now prettywell distributed over the states further east and south, and could veryreadily be introduced in shipments of fruit from such localities. Os-born has given us a very condensed account of this insect in theTransactions of the Iowa Horticultural Society for 1892, and L. Harvey, of the Maine Experiment Station, a very full treatiseupon it in a bulletin from that station. For our present purpose
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