Alildew on Lima Beans. This disease 



has not yet been reported in Nciv York 

 but inay appear at any time. It is not 

 described in this bulletin, but the pic- 

 ture is placed here in order to call at- 

 tention to the disease. We desire reports 

 of its presence, in case it is found. The 

 disease attacks only Lima Beans. It 

 produces on the pods a covering of 

 white mildew or mold. 



Acknoivtedgments. — This bulletin is largely compiled from informa- 

 tion contained in Experiment Station bulletins. Three have been 

 especially valuable. They are: 



New York (Geneva) Experiment Station Bull. No. 48, 1892, by 



Professor S. A. Beach, on " Some Bean Diseases" (Now out of print) ; 



Nev*^ Jersey State Experiment Station Bulletin No. 151, 1901, by Dr. 



B. D. Halsted, on " Bean Diseases and Their Remedies ;" and Ontario 



Agricultural College Bulletin No. 136, 1904, by Dr. E. C. Harrison and 



Professor B. Barlow, on " Some Bacterial Diseases of Plants Prevalent 



in Ontario." 



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