Warning to Fruit Growers And Others.
The underpinned ha* received not'ce that a beetle destructive 'o the a>>plo hw been imnor'el in New Sou'h Wa'fw from California. Tlig larvae of this i sect attaelcs *he app'e in a manner so similar to fhnt of the codli-i moth thaf little diff renoa is perceptible in (he npnenrrp'OA or condition of the fruit. Mr Fia^er C awfovd, the Ad^fiido 'n ; oinpgt. descn'hnq these lava? of whioli several i'if st the nnple nfc the same fimo, ns " foo^pss" erruhsof a lir>nf]o, white or else pale rose in colour with a white head. This insect if not here already i 3 likely to arrive in \ T ew Zealand with Ihe seasons importa tion of fruit, and once e^tab ishf>d it will he a worse ppst. tlian the oodM • moth aid a harder to fio-ht Therefore all persons finding such insects are earnestly requested to
destroy them at once And any SMinp es sent alive in an npple for indentificatiou will be received with thanks by:-R LLAV WIGHT E toino ogisL to Aapakura F. G. A. Bay of Islands A. and H. 8. Do P. and J . S Nelson FliA&c &c
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Manawatu Herald, Volume III, Issue III, 16 September 1890, Page 2
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200Warning to Fruit Growers And Others. Manawatu Herald, Volume III, Issue III, 16 September 1890, Page 2
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