1014 ANNUAL REPORT OF THE Off. D«c. 



SAN JOSE SCALE: 



1. Keep trunk and limbs covered with wliitewasli from June 1st, 

 till frost appears. 2. Spray with Whale Oil Soap, 1 lb. to 1 

 gallon of water, after the leaves are off in the fall. 3. Spray 

 with \\ hale Oil Coap. 2 lbs. to 1 gallon of water, before the 

 buds start in the spring-. 4. Cut back and thoroughly prune 

 infected trees after spraying and burn the pruuings. 5. De- 

 stroy badly infested plants. See Bulletin No. 43 of Depart- 

 ment. 



PEACH LEAF CURL: 



1. Spray with Copper Sulphate before buds open in spring. 2, 

 Spray with Bordeaux mixture when leaves are half grown. 



PEACH ROSETTE: 



Js'o good remedy. 



BROWN ROT: 



1. Spray with Copper Sulphate before buds open. 2. Bordeaux 

 mixture before tlowers oj)en. 3. Repeat 2 every ten to four- 

 teen days after fruit has set, until the fruit is half grown. 4. 

 Repeat every five to seven days, using amnioniacal copper car- 

 bonate instead of Bordeaux mixture. 



YELLOWS: 



1. Destroy all ntfected trees by fire. 2. Dig out and burn roots 

 also. 



Pear. 



BORERS: 



See under Apple. 



CODLING MOTH: 



See under Apple. 



PEAR MIDGE: 



1. Apply 1,000 Itjs. of Kainit per acre, to the ground beneath the 

 trees about the middle of June. 



PEAR LEAF MITE: 



1. Spray in winter with Kerosene Emulsion, 1 part; water G parts. 



PEAR PSYLLA: 



1. Spray with Whale Oil Soap, 1 lb. to 1 gallon of water, in April, 

 spraying only the trunk and larger branches. 



SLUG: 



See under Cherry. 



