Experiments and Suggestions for the Control of the Codling Moth in the Grand Valley of Colorado (Classic Reprint)

Download or read book Experiments and Suggestions for the Control of the Codling Moth in the Grand Valley of Colorado (Classic Reprint) written by Edouard Horace Siegler and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-28 with total page 46 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Experiments and Suggestions for the Control of the Codling Moth in the Grand Valley of Colorado Arsenate Of lime, both homemade and commercial, as used in plats VII and VIII, gave comparatively poor results. The unsprayed or check trees, plat X, were very Wormy, giving but 13. 51 per cent Of fruit free from larvae. The sprayed fruit was well protected against the calyx entrance worms except in plat VIII. With this exception, the percentage Of wormy apples infested. At the calyx in the sprayed plats varied from to The unsprayed plat produced per cent Of wormy fruit infested at the calyx. Table 4, - Summary of results of spraying for the codling moth, Johnson orchard Grand Valley of Colorado, 1915. 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.