FUNGICIDE FRAUDS.
Persons who impose upon ■ fruit-growers and others with useless alleged specifics for pest killing are occasionally rumoured to do roaming about New Zealand. To deal vrith' this sort of -pest the United States Senate is proposing to pass " a Bill for the prevention of the manufacture, sale, or transportation, of adulterated or mis-branded fungicides, Paris Green, lead arsenates, and other insecticides, and for regulating traffic therein, and for other purposes." The, Bill has been read beforo the Senato, and referred to tho. Committee on Agriculture aud Forestry. It has the strong support of American entomologists and fruit-growers.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 227, 18 June 1908, Page 3
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99FUNGICIDE FRAUDS. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 227, 18 June 1908, Page 3
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