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Show V A WORD OF WARNING. jBo the Dcscrct Farmer. J As a result of several weeks of rather careful observation in Salt ilake, Davis and Morgan counties, the writer has become convinced that i problem of quite serious moment con- x fronts the people of these sections. A rcmarkiablc number of forms of ftlant life are being destroyed by species of green aphis or plant lice When as in ' iher seasons they have Seemed to confine their work to a f$w forms s cabbage, apples, etc., they are now found on the potato, ipums, pansics, boxeldcrs, roses and many of the weeds as the mallow. 'JJic potato throughout Davis county ik seriously damrged by this insect ajjnost to the extent of an epidemic. I appears that unless farmers and qffjclwrdists take ncccsury precaution early next season, we may be thrcat- Qged with an enemy very difficult to control. Respectfully, |
