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sulphate solution or Bordeaux mixture. The anthracnose 



is another disease which is destructive to the raspberry. 



Ceratocystis fimbriata (Ell. & Hals.). Sweet potato black 



rot. The beginning of the disease is shown by the appear- 



Fig. 58— Anthracnose of Raspberry. Gloeospvnum 

 venetum. Div. Veg Phys and Path. 



ance of dark olive-brown, or green patches, on the young 

 sprouts or upon the potato, entering the tissues. The 

 fungus grows rapidly and soon causes death to the sprout 



