COMMONPLACE NOTES. 



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SCHEDULE. 



Insects and Pests to which this Order applies. 

 The Vine Louse {Phylloxera vastatrix, Planchon). 

 The San Jose Scale (Aspidiotus perniciosus, Comstock). 

 The Mediterranean Fruit Fly {Ceratitis capitata, Wiedemann). 

 The Colorado Beetle {Doryphora decemlineata, Say). 

 The Large Larch Sawfly {Nematus erichsonii, Hartig). 

 The Potato Moth (Lita solanella, Boisduval). 

 The Gipsy Moth {Liparis (Ocneria) dispar, Linne). 

 The Brown Tail Moth {Euproctis chrysorrhoea, Linne). 

 The Nun Moth {Liparis moyiacha, Linne). 

 The Cherry Fly {Rhagoletis cerasi, Linne). 

 The Narcissus Fly {Merodon equestris, Fabricius). 



Black Knot {Plowrightia morhosa, Saccardo). 



Wart Disease or Black Scab of Potatos {Synchitrium- endohioticuvi, 

 Percival). 



Tomato Leaf Spot (Septoria lycopersici, Spegazzini). 

 Melon or Cucumber Canker {Mycosphaerella citrullina, Grossen- 

 bacher). 



American Pear Blight {Micrococcus amylovorus, Burrell). 



Statistics of Interest to British Horticulturists. 



The following statistics, abstracted from the Government Trade 

 and Navigation Eeturns for 1909, are in continuation of those appear- 

 ing in the E.H.S. Journal, vol. xxxv. , pp. 60-62 : — 



TABLE I.— SHOWING THE IMPORTS OF FRUIT AND VEGETABLES DURING- 1907-9. 







Quantities 



Values 







1907 



1908 



1909 



1907 



1908 



1909 



Fruit : 



Apples, raw . . . (cwt.) 

 Apricots and Peaches . „ 

 Bananas, raw . . (bunches) 

 Cherries, raw . . . (cwt.) 

 Currants, raw . . . „ 

 Gooseberries, raw . . „ 

 Grapes, raw . . . „ 

 Lemons . . . . „ 

 Nuts : Alnionds . . . „ 

 „ other nuts, used as fruit „ 

 Oranges . . . . „ 

 Pears, raw . . . . „ 

 Plums, raw . . . . „ 

 Strawberries, raw . . „ 

 Unenumerated, raw . . „ 



3,526,232 

 38,814 



6,232,158 

 165,412 

 i09,l30 

 45,603 

 798,377 

 882,193 

 161,947 

 702,598 



6,120,185 

 500,132 

 325,761 

 44,178 

 538,465 



3,376,579 

 30,620 



6,385,449 

 160,479 

 101,921 

 44,518 

 673,670 



1,045,009 

 148,839 

 752,179 



5,664,041 

 523,029 

 402,881 

 33,391 

 436,947 



3,129,646 

 52,724 



6,238,065 

 185,464 

 131,442 

 27,078 

 490,003 



1,037,984 

 162,922 

 741,374 



6,202,271 

 569,467 

 486,757 

 36,829 

 464,212 



£ 



2,231,327 

 78,583 



1,771,095 

 199,489 

 142,245 

 25,994 

 769,307 

 421,599 

 660,604 

 749,538 



2,454,569 

 478,611 

 345,720 

 54,186 

 339,462 



£ 



2,079,703 

 60,141 



1,769,249 

 234,883 

 121,659 

 25,529 

 728,022 

 471,613 

 560,301 

 768,560 



2,269,731 

 515,924 

 427,212 

 45,791 

 291,325 



£ 



2,007,911 

 83,443 



1,752,190 

 210,679 

 151,552 

 13,496 

 508,111 

 475,967 

 710,325 

 789,798 



2,522,491 

 504,423 

 474,749 

 47,877 

 306,031 



Fruit, Dried : 

 Currants 

 Raisins 





1,188,481 

 708,053 



1,297,157 

 759,787 



1,052,417 



858,982 



1,892,271 

 1,209,576 



1,464,091 

 1,204,074 



1,114,912 

 1,142,969 



Vegetables, Raw : 

 Onions .... 



(bushels) 



8,645,048 



7,896,109 



7,470,775 



1,036,231 



993,669 



1,213,518 



f Prom Germany 

 \ „ France 



. (cwt.) 



• 55 



799,788 

 2,996,640 



674,486 

 3,147,450 



21,007 

 2,120,022 



148,564 

 852,344 



128,429 

 721,833 



3,906 

 517,439 





• 55 



1,946,817 



1,206,607 



1,461,794 



742,518 



564,172 



615,490 



„ other 

 V countries 





2,506,121 



2,010,780 



680,043 



628,119 



552,782 



271,416 



Total . 





8,249,366 



7,039,323 



4,282,866 



2,371,545 



1,967,216 



1,408,251 



Tomatos 

 Unenumerated 



(cwt.) 



1,135,499 

 365,230 



1,160,283 

 871,209 



1,161,308 



1,020,805 

 365,230 



955,985 

 371,209 



954,400 

 402,739 



Plowbrs, Freph 



value £ 









233,641 



229,802 



244,855 



