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1940 SEED CATALOG 
THE INLAND SEED CO. 
BOTANO DUST 
A high strength Rotenone dust useful in controlling certain 
Aphis, Thrips. Worms, Beetles, Shuttle Bugs on vegetables 
where a non-poisonous residue is desired. Price per lb., 35c; 
4 lbs., 75c. Mailing weight, 2 and 5 lbs.; add postage. 
Two Types of Insects 
There are two types of insects—chewing, 
which eat the leaves and blossoms; sucking, 
which suck the sap from leaves or stems. 
EVER GREEN kills both chewing and 
sucking insects. The sucking insects must 
be killed by "contact”. Chewing insects can 
be killed by spraying insecticides on the 
leaves that they feed on. 
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Non-poisonous. Non-injurious to plants or animal life. 
1-oz. bottle, 35c; postpaid, 45c. 6-oz. bottle, $1.00; postpaid, 
$1.10. 16-oz. bottle, $2.15; postpaid, $2.25. Gallon can, $12.20; 
postpaid, $12.50. Safe delivery not guaranteed on glassware. 
GRAPE DUST, HAMMOND'S 
To prevent mildew on roses, grapes and gooseberries. Lb. pkg. 
45c; 5-lb. pkg., $1.50. Mailing weights, 2 and 6 lbs; add postage. 
OIL SPRAY, DORMANT 
Directions. For San Jose Scale, Oyster Shell Scale, Aphis, and 
to prevent hatching of Brown Mite and European Red Mite, 
one quart makes 6 gallons. Apply just before buds open. 
Gallons, $1.00, weight 10 lbs.; quarts, 50c; weight 3 lbs; add 
postage. 5-gallon can, $3.00. 
OIL SPRAY, SUMMER 
Directions. For Red Spider, Aphids, Scale Insects, etc., on 
shrubbery, ferns, potted plants, nursery stock, deciduous and 
citrus trees, use 1 quart to 12 gallons water, or 5 tablespoon¬ 
fuls to 1 gallon. For Mealy Bug use 1 quart to 8 gallons of 
water or 8 tablespoonfuls to 1 gallon. 
Gallons, $2.00, weight 10 lbs.; quarts, 75c, 3 lbs.; pints, 50c, 
2 lbs.; add postage. 5-gallon can, $5.00. 
PARIS GREEN 
Paris Green is effective against all chewing insects. Price, 
54s, 20c; Is, 60c; 5 lbs. $2.50. Not mailable. 
SLUG SHOT 
HAMMOND'S 
For destroying slugs, cab¬ 
bage and turnip flea, cur¬ 
rant worms, etc. Lb. pkg. 
30c; 5-Ib. pkg. $1.25; add 
postage. 
SULPHUR, GARDEN 
A superfine powdered sulphur suitable for use as a dust or aa 
a liquid spray to control powdery mildew, apple scab, brown 
rot, red spider, etc. 2-lb. carton, 25c; 5-lb. carton, 50c. Add 
postage. 
SULPHUR 
For making lime sulphur solution. 
Ton . 
Less than ton. 
Less than 1000 lbs. 
Less than 500 lbs. 
$3.00 per 100 lbs. 
$3.12*6 per 100 lbs. 
3.25 per 100 lbs. 
3.50 per 100 lbs. 
TOBACCO DUST, BULK 
For green and black aphis, fleas, beetles. 1 lb. 15c; 2 lbs. 30c; 
10 lbs. $1.10; 25 lbs. $2.50; 50 lbs. $4.50; 100 lbs. $7.50. Sealed 
packages, 2 lbs. 35c; 10 lbs. $1.25. Add postage. 
VOLCK 
“Garden Volck” is used to control Aphis, Thrips, 
Scale, Mealy Bug, Red Spider, White Fly, Lace Wing 
Bug, Cyclamen Mite, Greenhouse Orthezia, Leaf 
Miner, Squash Bug. Leaf Hopper, Small Caterpillars, 
Leaf Spot, Mildew. 3*4 oz. 35c; pint, 85c; quarts, $1.25. 
Add postage. 
“Greenhouse Volck” is a special “Volck” for use 
on tender plants under lath or glass. It is excep¬ 
tionally safe to tender foliage. Unusually effec¬ 
tive against Mealy Bug. Also controls Scale, 
White Fly, Red Spider, etc. Gallon, $2.00; 5 gal¬ 
lons, $5.00. 
"Nursery Volck” is the high quality Mineral Oil 
Spray for general nursery and garden use, and is 
recommended for the same pests as Garden Volck 
with the exception of Aphis, Thrips, Small Worms 
and Bugs. Pint, 50c; quart, 75c. Add postage. 
WHALE OIL SOAP 
A full strength liquid whale oil soap. Soluble in 
hard or soft water. Used as a spreader for Black 
Leaf 40 and other sprays. Quart, 50c; gallon, $1.25; 
add postage. 
All quotations on spraying material subject to change. If you 
want a quantity write for prices. 
DISINFECTANTS 
Smutty Wheat. The United States Department of Agriculture 
reports the following number of carloads graded as smutty: 
Number Number PerCent 
Inspected Smutty Smutty 
Longview . 1,886 228 12.1 
Pasco. 811 57 7.0 
Seattle. 7,221 521 7.2 
Spokane . 12,018 795 6.6 
Tacoma . 8,580 450 5.2 
Vancouver . 4,184 461 11.0 
Walla Walla . 208 37 17.8 
This report covers the receipts during July 1, 1937, to June 
30, 1038. 
SULPHUR, DRY LIME 
Containing Other 
Compounds 
1 lb.$ -35 
5 lbs. 1-25 
12 *4-lb. bag. 1-50 
25 lbs. 2.75 
Add postage. 
Directions. From 10 to 12 pounds of Dry 
Lime Sulphur dissolved in 50 gallons of 
water should be used as dormant spray against scale, red 
spider, etc., 2 to 3 pounds to 50 gallons of water in combination 
with the usual proportion of Dry Arsenate of Lead for summer 
spraying on all seed fruits. 
CERESAN — NEW IMPROVED 
Barley. Stripe and covered smut are usually 
eliminated by the use of this simple dust treat¬ 
ment. Ceresan is the first satisfactory dust 
disinfectant available for the control of these 
barley diseases. 
Oats. Excellent control of loose and covered 
smuts may generally be obtained by seed treat¬ 
ment with Ceresan. 
Wheat. Ceresan is very effective in the con¬ 
trol of bunt or stinking smut and is recommended for the con¬ 
trol of seed-borne flag smut. 
For wheat use *4 ounce per bushel of seed. For oats and 
barley 3 ounces per bushel of seed. 
1-lb. tin, 75c; 5-lb. tin, $3.25; 25-Ib. drum, $14.00. Mailing 
weights, 2 lbs., 7 lbs. and 30 lbs; add postage. 
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