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Insect Pests. 



THE GOOSEBERRY RED SPIDER. 



(Bryobia nolrili*, Th., or 1>. ribix, Thomas.) 



Throughout all the chief gooseberry centres the Red Spider is 

 quite the worst pest that growers have to contend with. It is 

 abundant some years much more than others, but the exact factors 



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