1018 ANNUAL REPORT OF THE Off. Doc. 



Tomato. 



TOMATO WORM: 



1. Hand picking. 2. Paris green or Arsenate of Lead, as needed, 

 till frnit begins to turn in color. 



CORN WORM: 



See under Corn. 



FLEA BEETLE: 



Paris green or Arsenate of Lead as often as needed. 



LEAF BLIGHT: 



1. Bordeaux mixture as soon as disease is discovered. 2. Re- 

 peat 1 every week or ten days. 



ROT: 



Same treatment as for Leaf Blight. 



Violet. 



RED SPIDER: 



See under Rose. 



BLIGHT SPOT: 



Bordeaux mixture when disease appears. Repeat every ten days 

 when blossoms are not present. 3. Remove affected leaves. 



Wheat. 



HESSIAN FLY: 



1. Plant a trap piece about August 1st. 2. Plow under about 

 September 10th, and plant main crop after September 20th. 

 See Report of Department for 1898. 



WHEAT MIDGE: 



1. Plow deep soon after harvest. 2. Carefully sweep up and burn 

 chaff and ''tailings" after threshing. See Report of Depart- 

 ment for 1898. 



APHIS: 



No good treatment. See Report of Department for 1898. 



FORMULAS. 



PARIS GREEN. 



Parts. Per bbl. 



Paris green, 1 lb. | lb. 



Quick lime, 1 lb. ^ lb. 



Water 200 gals. 50 gals. 



