T!k> Dcpnrlmrut. c.f Agriculture estimates that boil weevil prevented the production in Uddl <>» cotton valued at iM.jti.oOD.O'JO. This is the greatest instance on record of destruction by .boll weevil.
The boll weevil'is a small, greenish
rev insect only about a quarter of an inch. in length. From .Mexico it made its first af pea ranee in the eniten fields •rf Texas, United States, in iSS’M, and '••rad nallv moved northwards year by vear until it extended its ravages throughout the cotton hell of the Uni! 'd Stales, with great losses to Brower. 1 ;.
In triS in liin” States it destroyed lint, and seed worth CIO,00(1,Of!!). It in"eels tin' boll or unripe coll on pod. and ii is the maggot, not the perfect insect, which does the damage.
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