10 Makch. 1919.] Apple Culture in Victoria. 



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conti^nJ T^t f .r 'P?/'^? ^"' e^^-l^i?fectiOn, the spot is easily 

 con ti oiled. But, if the weather be wet at this stage, and humid atmo- 

 sphonc conditions supervene, without a breeze to temper the humidity 



Plate 193- Shows two stages of the Rome Beauty blossom. 



the power of infectivity is increased, and this add. to the orchardists^ 

 discomfiture. Ihe leading fungicides in use are Bordeaux mixture and 



