POTATO PESTS.
h ■■'■■■■■ ' e " r '■ ' ' d MR. KIRK FINDS IRISH BLIGHT IN d ' TASAIANIA: <Br Teintraph.-Preas Assoclntlon.-OdDTrlrhi.l e rtobbf-t,' August'2o. Mr. fork, thb New' Zealand biologist, has pronounced a sample of potatoes tint' ho examined* to be infected with Irish blight. Hfe declared that it Was possible to control ' it, Dub n6t td bradicate it) if biico it obtained d foothold. Recording to 'the Hon. T. Mackenzie, j Jtinistet For Agriculture, no importations of Taslnaftian potdtotfs havo lieen hiade into Iho DoHliutoil sibfie AH the cbnsi&ilhlents ' which were received prior to that date werb adeßniphnlcd by certificates, and were foufad to hi sound and free from disease.]
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 592, 21 August 1909, Page 5
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107POTATO PESTS. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 592, 21 August 1909, Page 5
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