Garden Pests in New Zealand a Popular Manual for Practical Gardeners Farmers a
Garden Pests in New Zealand a Popular Manual for Practical Gardeners Farmers a
David Miller
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One of the commonest species is the cosmopolitan greasy- cut-worm (Agrotis ypsilon). 52 GARDEN PESTS IN NEW ZEALAND FIG. 10. (1) Cricket. (2) Grasshopper. (3) Caterpillar. (4) Diamond-backed Moth a, adult moth; b, egg; c, larva; d, pupa. (5) Cut-worm lying by damaged plant. (6) Tomato- worm Caterpillar a, adult; b, larva. (7) Cabbage White Butterfly a, adult; b. Egg; c, larva ; d, pupa. (8) Larva case of Bag-moth. 53 GARDEN PESTS IN NEW ZEALAND Though cut-worms are active throughout the growing... period of plants, most damage is done to young and tender plants at the time of establishment, and this is particularly noticeable in the spring. When plants are grown isolated in rows, and the area is not too large, complete protection from cut- worms can be secured by enclosing each plant in a tin collar pushed into the ground and projecting a few inches from the surface ; these collars are removed when the plant is well established. In. Localities where cut-worms are very troublesome it is advisable to reduce their numbers by means of a poison bait made as follows: 501b.
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