The Hessian Fly
(PKB PBKBS ASSOCIATION.) Wellington, November 17. The Agricultural Department hns cabled to the Agent-General to procure a supply of parasites kn3wn to be the natural enemies of the Hessian fly. Parasites are bred by Mr Enoch, of London, and he has been requested to supply 3000 at once, ao that they may be sent out to the colony by the first steamer. Although the department believes that parasites will result in the extermination of the pest, it recommends agriculturists not to relax their efforts to eradicate it in accordance wilh the sug-
gestions issued some time ago,
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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 120, 18 November 1893, Page 3
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100The Hessian Fly Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 120, 18 November 1893, Page 3
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