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Bui. 1286, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture 
PLATE III 
Young Shoots of Hevea Severely Attacked by the Leaf Disease 
Fig. 1.— (At left.) The tender, very young unfolding leaves have been blackened and killed, 
although an earlier spray of leaves which apparently passed the susceptible stage during a 
period unfavorable for infection is healthy and vigorous. Fig. 2.— (At right.) The dead 
leaflets have dropped off, leaving the slender naked petioles, which usually persist a few 
days longer 
