The Codling Moth and How to Control It by Spraying (Classic Reprint)


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Excerpt from The Codling Moth and How to Control It by Spraying Introduction. Bulletin 131 of this Station issued in April, 1907, discussed Spraying the Apple Orchard both as regards insects and diseases, and was based upon our investigations in 1905 and 1906. Investigations of the codling moth were con tinned in 1907 and 1908 and have been described in detail in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Reports. The present bulletin will give the practical results of these studies in popular form. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.







Directions for Spraying for the Codling-Moth (Classic Reprint)


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Excerpt from Directions for Spraying for the Codling-Moth There have been a great many suggestions as to different ways of controlling the codling-moth, and all that have come to. Our attention, that offered any prospect of even partial results, have been tested and found wanting, with the single exception of the arsenical Sprays. Possibly, at some future time, some other effective means may be discovered that will be as good, or better than the arsenicals, but up to the present time these substances stand far in the lead, and it is 5not' wise for the orchardist to experiment, except on the smallest scale, With anything else. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.