Bulletin, Volume 2California State Printing Office, 1913 - Agriculture |
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... half to two and a half inches long . Easily distinguished from the ordinary grasshoppers by the long , thin an- ESSIG FIG . 19. The California angular - winged katydid , Microcentrum laurifolium Linn . ( Original . ) tennæ and slender ...
... half to two and a half inches long . Easily distinguished from the ordinary grasshoppers by the long , thin an- ESSIG FIG . 19. The California angular - winged katydid , Microcentrum laurifolium Linn . ( Original . ) tennæ and slender ...
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... half an inch long and light yellow or greenish in color . The antennæ are very long and hair - like . There is one black dot on the face beneath each antenna . The females appear narrow , because the wings are folded along the sides and ...
... half an inch long and light yellow or greenish in color . The antennæ are very long and hair - like . There is one black dot on the face beneath each antenna . The females appear narrow , because the wings are folded along the sides and ...
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... half of an ounce of potassium cyanide to every one hundred cubic feet of space , proceeding as directed for orchard fumigation work . Natural Enemies . - Mites prey upon this species to a considerable extent , but render little reliable ...
... half of an ounce of potassium cyanide to every one hundred cubic feet of space , proceeding as directed for orchard fumigation work . Natural Enemies . - Mites prey upon this species to a considerable extent , but render little reliable ...
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... half ( 14 ) cents per gallon , depending upon the cost of lime and labor . One appli- cation proved sufficient to protect the blossoms and permit setting of fruit . We did not find it necessary to spray a second time for larvæ ...
... half ( 14 ) cents per gallon , depending upon the cost of lime and labor . One appli- cation proved sufficient to protect the blossoms and permit setting of fruit . We did not find it necessary to spray a second time for larvæ ...
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... HALF - WINGED INSECTS . CICADAS , LEAF - HOPPERS , TREE - HOPPERS , PLANT LICE , SCALE INSECTS AND TRUE BUGS . This is one of the largest orders of insects as well as one of the most destructive known . There are nearly twenty thousand ...
... HALF - WINGED INSECTS . CICADAS , LEAF - HOPPERS , TREE - HOPPERS , PLANT LICE , SCALE INSECTS AND TRUE BUGS . This is one of the largest orders of insects as well as one of the most destructive known . There are nearly twenty thousand ...
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Page 346 - First. If any substance has been mixed and packed with it so as to reduce or lower or injuriously affect its quality or strength.
Page 346 - misbranded," as used herein, shall apply to all drugs, or articles of food, or articles which enter into the composition of food, the package or label of which shall bear any statement, design, or device regarding such article, or the ingredients or substances contained therein which shall be false or misleading in any particular...
Page 338 - ... periodicals, and other documents containing valuable information relating to horticulture, and to preserve the same; to collect statistics and other information showing the actual condition and progress of horticulture in this state and elsewhere; to correspond with agricultural and horticultural societies, colleges, and schools of agriculture and horticulture, and...
Page 345 - States any such adulterated or misbranded foods or drugs, or export or offer to export the same to any foreign country, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and for such offense be fined not exceeding two hundred dollars for the first offense, and upon conviction for each subsequent offense not exceeding three hundred dollars or be imprisoned not exceeding one year, or both, in the discretion of the court...
Page 346 - misbranded" as used herein shall apply to all insecticides, Paris greens, lead arsenates, or fungicides, or articles which enter into the composition of insecticides or fungicides, the package or label of which shall bear any statement, design, or device regarding such article or the ingredients or substances contained therein which shall be false or misleading...
Page 345 - insecticide" as used in this act shall include any substance or mixture of substances intended to be used for preventing, destroying, repelling, or mitigating any insects which may infest vegetation, man or other animals, or households, or be present in any environment whatsoever. The term "Paris green" as used in this act shall include the product sold in commerce as Paris green and chemically known as the aceto-arsenite of copper. The term "lead arsenate...
Page 347 - ... but said sample shall be drawn in the presence of said party or parties in interest or their...
Page 346 - ... partially or completely of an inert substance or substances which do not prevent, destroy, repel, or mitigate insects or fungi and does not have the names and percentage amounts of each and every one of such inert ingredients...
Page 346 - That no dealer shall be prosecuted under the provisions of this act when he can establish a guaranty signed by the wholesaler, jobber, manufacturer, or other party residing in the United States, from whom he purchases such articles, to the effect that the same is not adulterated or misbranded within the meaning of this act, designating it.
Page 346 - ... under this provision if the standard of strength, quality, or purity be plainly stated upon the bottle, box, or other container thereof although the standard may differ from that determined by the test laid down in the United States Pharmacopoeia or National Formulary. Second. If its strength or purity fall below the professed standard or quality under w*hich it is sold.