Excerpt from A Vegetable Gardener's Handbook on Insects and Diseases Asparagus beetle: Metallic blue to black, y, inch long. Orange to yellow markings. Larvae olive-colored and humped, inch long. Adults and larvae feed on full-grown plants, and early shoots may be gnawed at and disfigured. May be a pest wherever asparagus is grown except in California. Rust (fungus): Elongated, orange-red, pow dery pustules on stems and foliage; turn ing dark in fall. Tops die early and next year's crop is reduced. Most serious in moist ...
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Excerpt from A Vegetable Gardener's Handbook on Insects and Diseases Asparagus beetle: Metallic blue to black, y, inch long. Orange to yellow markings. Larvae olive-colored and humped, inch long. Adults and larvae feed on full-grown plants, and early shoots may be gnawed at and disfigured. May be a pest wherever asparagus is grown except in California. Rust (fungus): Elongated, orange-red, pow dery pustules on stems and foliage; turn ing dark in fall. Tops die early and next year's crop is reduced. Most serious in moist seasons. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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