Show TREATMENT OF POTATO SEED solution of commercial Form alln and water will destroy disease spores of tubers potato diseases such as fus arlum stem rot and scab live over winter on tho the seed and in tho the soil planting infected seed in diseased soil simply perpetuates petua tes tho the disease the way to prevent scab to Is to disinfect seed potatoes and plant them in clean soil upon which the crop has not been grown tor for several years preceding thorough treatment with a solution of one pint commercial to 40 gallons water will destroy disease is spores pores corrosive sublimate also can be used dissolve four ounces in five gallons hot water and after It cools add 25 gallons water soak the tubers for one and a half hours hourd in this solution when they may be cut and planted |