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reason of these excessive losses, even when the best measures were 
used, may be accounted for by the fact that the freeze killed a large 
percentage of the fruit, while the moths survived. 
01 well Brothers, of Oregon, spray every three weeks during the sea- 
son, and the writer examined the orchard in October and estimated 
only 5 per cent loss from the codling moth. 
The writer feels grateful to the Idaho growers for the way they 
have adopted his recommendations. Plans have been partially made 
for next season's work. In general, the plans are to select one or two 
typical badly infested orchards and there apply remedial and pre- 
ventive measures to demonstrate exactly what can be done against the 
insect. The writer has no fears that the results will not substantiate 
all that is claimed for the remedial measures. 
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