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Report of the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, New Haven, Conn., for the Year Volume 25 download book

Report of the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, New Haven, Conn., for the Year Volume 25 download book

Report of the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, New Haven, Conn., for the Year Volume 25. Connecticut Agricultural Station

Report of the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, New Haven, Conn., for the Year Volume 25
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Author: Connecticut Agricultural Station
Page Count: 122 pages
Published Date: 01 Mar 2012
Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
Publication Country: Miami Fl, United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9781130752878
File size: 31 Mb
Download Link: Report of the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, New Haven, Conn., for the Year Volume 25
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1902 Excerpt: ...were added to the list of infested states. At the present time, the San Jose Scale exists in nearly every portion of the United States, the extreme Northern states alone, perhaps, being exempt. Published as Bulletin 135, December, 1901. It is here reproduced in slightly amended form. fAt a meeting of the Biological Society of Washington, D. C, held Nov. 16th, Dr. L. O. Howard stated "that he had received a letter from Mr. C. L. Marlatt, announcing the discovery of the long-sought original habitat of the San Jose scale-insect; this was found to be in China, in the region to the South of the Great Wall. The scale-insect was preyed upon by a species of ladybird beetle, living examples of which were now on their way to the Unite'd States."--Science, Vol. XIV, No. 362, p. 895, Dec. 6, 1901. See also Report of the Secretary of Agriculture for 1901, page xcvii. Discovery And Distribution In Connecticut. Ten years ago the San Jos6 or pernicious scale-insect was introduced into Connecticut on nursery stock from New Jersey. It escaped notice, however, until June 12th, 1895, when it was discovered at New London by Dr. W. C. Sturgis, botanist of this Station. The insect had then been multiplying for four years in the orchard and garden of Mr. J. L. Raub, and several trees had been killed by it. A study of the locality was made and a bulletin was issued, calling attention to the presence of the insect in Connecticut, describing its appearance and injuries, and giving the best remedies known at that time. (See Bulletin No. 121, July, 1895.) Soon after, specimens were received from Hartford and Bridgeport. During 1896, additional centers of infection were found at Darien, New Haven, Groton, Mystic, Farmington, New Britain, Plantsville, and in the following year, ...

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