Plant Enemies and Insecticides 



BEAN BEETLE 



Spray with kerosene emulsion, being sure 

 that it reaches every part of the under side of the 

 leaves. 



BEAN WEEVIL 



Fumigate the seed before planting with car- 

 bon-bisulphide, in a closed vessel for twenty- 

 four hours or with formaldehyde, using one tea- 

 spoonful to a pint of water and wetting the seed 

 and covering close a few hours. 



FLEA BEETLE 



Spray with arsenate of lead or Bordeaux- 

 arsenate mixture. 



BEET-LEAF SPOT 



Spray with Bordeaux mixture and repeat once 

 in two weeks but the leaves must not be used for 

 greens after spraying begins. 



CABBAGE AND CAULIFLOVTER 



Aphis: spray with kerosene emulsion and re- 

 peat as needful until the heads are nearly grown. 



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