IS RACWORT MASTERED?
TAR ANAKI L EXPERIENCE . LANDS ALMOST FREE Ragwort is almost entirely absent from North Taranaki at present, states a correspondent, and hopes are held that this- troublesome weed .spoil will he iion-existent. ' There are some factors which may be a contributory - cause, one of which is;,the destruction of the seeding of the weed on Grown and Native 'lands., Another check to the spread" of ragwort' was the' spraying campaign which, if thoroughly carried , out, destroyed the plants entirely. '.lnysc factors, however, cannot bo' regarded as the sole reason and it seems certain that- the introduced parasite 'lias /accomplished to a great degree the good work which it was claijned that it would do.
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Opotiki News, Volume II, Issue 143, 8 February 1939, Page 4
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116IS RACWORT MASTERED? Opotiki News, Volume II, Issue 143, 8 February 1939, Page 4
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