MASSACHUSETTS 

 AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION 



Bulletin No. 394 June 1942 



The Control of Damping-off 



of Vegetables by 



Formaldehyde and Other Chemicals 



By W. L. Doran, E. F. Cuba, 

 and C. J. Gilgut 



Damping-off is one of the most serious problems of the vegetable grower, and 

 the results here reported should provide safer and more effective control of the 

 disease in hotbeds and greenhouses. 



MASSACHUSETTS STATE COLLEGE 

 AMHERST, MASS. 



