Report of Observations of Attack of Turnip Fly in 1881
Report of Observations of Attack of Turnip Fly in 1881
Eleanor a Eleanor Anne Ormerod
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Abercairny. This district suffered like most others, equally badly, and no remedy, to my knowledge, was tried by farmers farther than to depend on a return of moist weather and resowing. I have no doubt, owing to a continuance of frosty nights during the time the plants were in their critical stage, that in a good many districts they suffered much from the frost, and fell an easier victim to the fly. After twice sowing, and, in some cases, three times, we are likely to have a fair crop of Turni...ps, but below the average. (J. B. ) Colenden, Stormontfield. Some farmers have had to sow a second and even a third time before a good braird could be well established. -(B. C. ) CAITHNESS. Watten. All the damage we in the North have TURNIP FLY. 17 sustained, so far as I can learn, lias been from weevil, I am afraid not a few are putting down to Haltica that which has been done by Ceutorhynchug contract**. * (G. B. ) The Turnip Fly is scarcely ever seen in Orkney. (T. M'D. ) IEELAND. The following notes are the only contributions received from Ireland relatively to amount of attack ; the others refer chiefly to methods of cultivation : ANTRIM.
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