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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1903

Page

7

Addressing the San Jose Scale Threat in Frederick City

The article presents a detailed call for action against the destructive San Jose Scale in Frederick, urging citizens to adopt energetic control measures. It notes widespread infestation on fruit trees, ornamentals, and osage hedges, stressing the disease’s threat to future fruiting and public health, and references guidance from State Entomologist Ike and Bulletin No. 3 of the Department of Agriculture.

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San Jose scale control to protect Frederick trees

A local directive urges vigorous action against San Jose scale infestations in Frederick. The plan favors spraying or destroying heavily infested trees, with owner cooperation essential to protect fruit and ornamentals. Moderate infestations may be saved by thorough treatment. otherwise trees should be destroyed to stop spread.

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San Jose scale threatens fruit, shade trees and ornamentals

The San Jose scale infests apple, pear, peach, plum, cherry and many ornamentals, with maples and elms largely unaffected. Widespread on fruit varieties like Kieffer and LeConte pears, it also affects dozens of shrubs and evergreens. management favors pruning, scraping, and careful spraying, with removal of heavily infested trees often best.

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San Jose scale insect details on lifespan and control

The document contrasts male and female scale insects from birth to maturity, noting males are winged and yellow with purple eyes while females lack eyes and are circular. It describes generation lengths, prolific offspring, and the need for early, thorough spraying using whale oil soap, kerosene emulsion, and spray pumps.

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