SPRAYING GUIDE FOR VEGETABLES 



INSECTS AND 
CROPS DISEASES 
BEAN Mexican Bean- 
Beetle 
BEET Leaf-Spot and Flea- 
Beetle 
CABBAGE and | Cabbage Worm and 
CAULIFLOWER Looper . 
CELERY Blight and Leaf- 
ier 
CUCUMBER and | Striped Beetle and 
MELON Wilt 
EGGPLANT Flea-Beetle and Rot 
PEPPER Rot 
Potato ‘Bugs’, Flea- 
POTATO Beetle, Leaf Hop- 
per and Blight 
Flea-Beetle, Horn 
TOMATO Worm, Leaf-Spot 

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MATERIALS 

Bean-Beetle Dust or 
Roto Dust 
Pestroy 
Roto Dust 
Pestroy 

Pestroy 
Pestroy 
Pestroy 
Pestroy or 
Red River 
Potato Spray 
Pestroy 

One Gal. of Water | 
DILUTIONS 
Apply as a dust as it comes from the 
7 tablespoonsful 
Dust 
914 tablespoo 
| 7 tablespoonsful 
17 tablespoonsful 
7 tablespoonsful 
91% tablespoonsful 
4 tablespoonsful 
7 tablespoonsful 
package 
7 pounds 
| Dust 
nsful | 914 pounds 
50 Gals. of Water) 
TIME TO SPRAY 

Dust when beetles appear and as often 
as necessary thereafter. 

Begin when the plants are up and con- 
| tinue thereafter every ten days as often 
as may be necessary. 

When worms first appear before plants 
head and thereafter as necessary. 

Spray or dust in the plant bed; one week 
after setting and thereafter every two 
| weeks until five applications have been 
made. Do not spray later than one month 
before harvesting. 

7 pounds 
7 pounds 
7 pounds 
912 pounds 
4 pounds 
7 pounds 



| Spray as soon as the plants break through 
| and keep them covered until they begin 
| Begin 
to run. 

Spray frequently as long as the beetles 
continue to appear and after the fruit be- 
| gins to set. 

Spray as soon as the fruit begins to set 
and two or three times more at two-week 
| intervals. 

spraying when plants are six 
inches high and thereafter at ten-day in- 
tervals until four or five applications have 
been made. 
Spray plants in the bed and after setting 
spray every ten days until four or five 
applications have been made. 
SPRAYING GUIDE FOR FRUITS ETC. 

CROPS 




INSECTS AND 
DISEASES 
Scale, Insects and 
Leaf Curl 
Shot Hole or Fungi 
Curculio 

Scab and Brown Rot 
| 
Borers 

Scale Insects and 
Blister Mites 
/ 

Psylla, Slugs, Scab 
and Codling Moth 





MATERIALS 
| Lime-Sulphur Sol. 
Oil Emulsion or 
Dry Lime-Sulphur 
Zinc Sulphate 
Arsenate of Lead 
Peach Spray Mixture 
Dritomic Sulphur 
esedichlorbenzens 
Para-Scalecide 

Lime-Sulphur Sol, 
Dry Lime-Sulphur 
Bordeaux Mixture or 
Dry Lime-Sulphur or 
Lime-Sulphur Sol. 




One Gal. of Water | 
1 pint 
WY pint 
18-20 teaspoonsful 
1 teaspoonful 
2 teaspoonsful 
DILUTIONS 
6-7 gallons 
2 gallons 
12-15 gallons 
| 2 pounds 

| 34 to 1 pound 
50 Gals. of Water | 
TIME TO SPRAY 

Before the buds swell. Add Bordeaux to 
Oil Emulsion to prevent leaf curl. 
Combine with petal fall and later sprays. 
Use in combination with Dritomic Sulphur 
on petal fall, shuck and cover sprays. 


10-15 teaspoonsful | 7 pounds ‘ 
8 teaspoonsful 
| 22 pounds 
1. When most of shucks are off. 
2. Two weeks after shucks have dropped. 
3. Four weeks before picking if necessary. 

1 oz. 2 in. from trunk of tree 
Sprinkle around irunk of tree 
1 pint 5-7 gallons 
18-20 teaspoonsful | 12-15 pounds 
12-16 teaspoonsful | 6-8 pounds 
5-6 teaspoonsful | 3-4 pounds 
1/5 pint 


| 144-12 gallons 


In the fall or spring. 
In the fall or spring. 

Dormant and delayed dormant. 
buds begin to swell. 
When 

1. Cluster or pink stage. 
2. Calyx or petal fall. 
| 3. Two weeks after petals fall. 









APPLE with Arsen. of Lead) 3-8 teaspoonsful | 1-1/2, pounds 
PEAR Later Coddling Moth) Arsenate of Lead 3-8 teaspoonsful | 1-142 pounds Eight to ten weeks after petals fall and as 
For blight at full Bordeaux 12-16 teaspoonsful | 8 pounds often as necessary to keep fruit covered 
blossom © | with Arsenate of Lead, and a fungicide. 
Blotch Dritomic Sulphur 3 teaspoonsful | 1 pound 
Aphids (Plant Lice) | Black Leaf 40 1 teaspoonful | Y2 pint Combine with other spray and apply 
when Aphids appear. 
Chewing Insects | Arsenate of Lead 2 teaspoonsful | 1-14 pounds 1. After the blossoms fall. 
Black Rot-Mildew Bordeaux Mixture 12-16 teaspoonsful | 6-8 pounds 2. Ten days to two weeks later. 
GRAPE Bre sets SaCEs Leos Ext 
Leaf Hopper Black Leaf 40 1 teaspoonful | Y pint plas Sib aah sea nymphs of the Hopper 
BLACKBERRY Rose-Scale, Cane- 9 level 
Blight, Leaf-Spot Dry Lime-Sulphur tablespoonsful 12 pounds In spring before growth starts. 
DEWBERRY 
RASPBERRY 214 level 
Anthracnose |_Dry Lime-Sulphur tablespoonsful | 3 pounds Just before the bloom. 
Leaf-Spot, Flea Bee- 7 level 1. Before the blossoms open. 
STRAWBERRY tle and Leaf-Roller) Pestroy tablespoonsful 7 pounds 2. As soon as the fruit has been picked. 
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