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Yellows in New Jersey.

"Observation leads to the belief that
many cultivators do not rightly
discriminate between the 'yellows'
and the effect of the borer, and many
times attribute the effects of the one
to the other.

"Some of the sure indications
of 'yellows' are the dying of the twigs,
a rough, prickly bark along the limbs,
premature ripening of the fruit, which
usually has red flesh and a 
bitter taste." - Report of Mr. J. M. White
upon Peaches & Peach trees in Morris,
Hunterdon, & Somerset Counties -
to the Ann. Rep. N.J. Agric Exp. Sta. 1885, p. 192

[His "prickly bark" is possibly due to the
growth of Capnodium elongatum] 
comularia

Yellows in New Jersey.

"The experiment to show the effect of fertilizers
upon the growth and productiveness of peach trees are
successful, and are giving great encouragement
to the cultivators as well as to the consumers of
of this luscious fruit.  By the use of chemical
fertilizers, especially of muriate of potash, the trees
are now kept in healthy growth and in bearing condition
        