FRUIT PESTS.
l'er l'ress Association. Aitklaxd, Fc.hr:. •■ " On Jauuiry 17tli, the fruit m.-uccior or Itawke's Bay secured two apricots rom trees in Napier which were in. tveted with maggots of (he fruit liy, L'roiu some of these maggols, Mr iiouchar, (ioveriiiiient pomologist, at Auckland, has since hatched live Hies which prove lobe of the Mediterranean species. Every olrorl is being made lo trace further infection if anv, and Mr Louche: suggests thai for the good of the industry, iUl y cases where infection is suspected should immediately be reported to the Department of Am. niltui'iil, so that steps may at once'be Uiken to investigate the matter thoroughly.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVIII, Issue 81918, 8 February 1907, Page 2
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107FRUIT PESTS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVIII, Issue 81918, 8 February 1907, Page 2
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