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Crown Gall Conquered The Humble Honey Bee Enormous Waste
Washington May 7 The government reports success in eradicating crown gall in apples using the organic mercury compound semesan, reducing disease in large trees to about two percent. Bees are praised for resilience as Wisconsin experiments show hives maintaining warmth around the queen in extreme cold. Federal efforts to cut waste in raw hides and skins follow estimates that billions are lost to disease pests and faulty processing, with President Coolidge backing nationwide campaigns.
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Crown Gall
President
Washington, D. C
United States
United States Department of Agriculture
University of Wisconsin
Madison
Departments of Agriculture and Commerce
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