Show SERIOUS NEW PEST OF WHEAT eelworm has done don much damage in virginia and other states stater plant only clean seed the eelworm Is a serious new pest of wheat which has recently done much damage in virginia and to a lesser extent in west virginia maryland and california the disease may be recognized to in the threshed grain hy by the presence of hard dark colored galls about one half the size of a wheat kernel which are easily overlooked or mistaken for bunt cockle seed or bin burnt wheat plant only clean seed wheat from fields which have not been infested the I 1 loss oss in some virginia fields amounted to as much as 40 per cent |