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Often the aphids secrete a sweet liquid known as honey-dew in
which a black funglls develops and gives the infested foliage
and twigs a sooty appearmce. The
green colored species (L~l~~his ym’: and
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A phis sorlzi) are c’omrnonly found 011 apple
and qui me, while chrry hds me often
. attacked by a, black-colored species (Xyxs
k ct3-ik j .
COllfTOl. - The aphids lay small shiny
bla,ck eggs on the twigs in autumn.
F Sprayhim Q in October with tobacco extract,
r 3 of a pint in 100 gallo~is of water, addiil,g
:; pounds of soap -to exl1 101) gahs to
a 4 make the liquid spread better, will kill
many of the aphids before tlic eggs are
laid. Aphid irifestations ~‘a.11 be grcatl)
fi,-.. reduced by spraying with t.hc almve soluu
(’ 1%’ 1 y
~1t.M (.I’- tion just, after the eggs hatch in thc~ spring ;