ANSWER TO CORRESPONDENT.
':: : "Interested," camellia leaf-'for-traces bf/attaiks/jby *»&i£sect,ionS : : ,sigSS;.bf < fungus'growth'."Y'.The leaf)'" however,'- was' an, old .one,: arid itvf.'war' impracticable -to > secure:the tideitls'fication^pf- i eitherV.tKe insect; or- th'e;'fun•^ns,.- c 'lfr J is i 'fidt ; ceftain"'frdm'the evidence/avail-, able'that either : .of these agencies would (joi-any. serious;damage ;to. the, tree. :' The /chrysaliswas - with the leaf, was v! the ;jfciMl^r,'"•• or^'Sleeping,. form' of ■ the' "bag. • moth;/"} This variew.yis relatively rare in New Zealand'. The. fact of its rarity;is. sufficient proof ihat .your r.camellias, have nothing ,tp;[,fear, frqm'i'it. The teiet to wldch. you allude is perharo.-'Soing .the.:.chief,..mischief..- : j,0pe,..0f .the ;'most,'hi(ndy : me£k?offrJi ! miW;..This will ktiVUe .bccupant. , ;y."v.;-'ji|'V ■ -.■,-...'.'■-;;-;'■ ■-!■"."• '.:\? ,'' -^' v /.';
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 665, 16 November 1909, Page 8
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101ANSWER TO CORRESPONDENT. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 665, 16 November 1909, Page 8
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