Show PEAR AND CHERRY SLUG A dark slimy green larva with a big head which fed on the lea leaves es turning them brown in hoots there are two to broods in a year one appearing in june or early in july the other in august the second brood usually does the most damage and where numerous enough will strip an entire tree and kill it the larvae grow to be about a half inch longani long and then go into the ground and pupate coming corning out as black flythe insects remedies spray with paris green or lead arsenate senate nr as boon as damage is noticed that is 13 as ras soon r the larvae hatch from froin the eggs the eggs dnny be easily seen on the leaves when fruit is nearly ripe the tree maybe may be dusted with white hite hellebore or dry air slacked lime instead henry fiack county fruit tree inspector |