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INDEX 



PAGE I PAGE 



Parasitic fungi, development of. 7 Red-spider 116 



Paris green loiResin soap 18 



Peach *. . . . 73 ! Rose leaf -hopper 115 



aphis 73) slug 114 



leaf-curl 74'San Jose scale 57, 73, 99 



rot 75 Scheele's green 13 



Pear, The 76 Shade trees 107 



slug 76, 81 



leaf-blight 77, 102 



psylla 77 



scab 78 



Pernicious scale 57 



Petroleum, crude 16 



Philosophy of spraying i 



Plum, The 69 



curculio ....4, 62, 69, 73, 76, 80 



gouger 69 



leaf-blight 102, 104 



rot 



Potassium sulphide 



Potato, The 



beetle 



brown-rot 



early blight 120 



late blight 120 



rot 1 20 



Powdery mildew 102 



Shot-hole fungus 71 



Soda hyposulphite 27 



Spraying against insects i 



and the weather 49 



apparatus 32 



cost of 43 



calendar 50 



materials, cost of 30 



nozzles 38 



philosophy of i 



precautions 53 



prejudice against 31 



profits of 49 



trees in blossom 49 



Prejudice against spraying. . . . 



Profits in spraying 



Pruning trees 



Pyrethrum 



70 



-7 



1 9 



19 Strawberry, The.. 



22\ leaf-blight 



leaf-beetles 



leaf-roller : 



root-worms 



slug 



Sulphate of copper. 



45 Tent caterpillar 



Quince, The 79 Whale-oil soap 



Raspberry, The . . . 



anthracnose 



cane-rust 



slug 



Red-legged flea-beetle 



97 



85 

 87 

 87 



8s 

 86 



85 



64 

 19 



125 



T 9 

 White-marked tussock-moth .... 109 



Tobacco decoction 



Wavy-striped flea-beetle 



Woolly aphis 60 



bark-louse 107 



Zebra caterpillar 125 



