Farmers and others whose work takes them through patches of paspalum v/ill have noticed a greasy substance which comes from the grass and adheres to clothes, etc. This is a bacterial disease, which is attacking paspalum very, freely about Thames. A motor car which had gone through a small patch was thickly coated with this greasy mixture, to which a quantity of seeds was attached.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 23108, 6 February 1937, Page 12
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65Page 12 Advertisements Column 1 Otago Daily Times, Issue 23108, 6 February 1937, Page 12
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