Iron County Record | 1948-04-29 | Page 17 | Early Spraying Advised for Black Cherry Aphid |

Type	issue
Date	1948-04-29
Paper	Iron County Record
Rights	No Copyright - United States (NoC-US)
Publisher	Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
ARK	ark:/87278/s61c2v7v
Reference URL	https://newspapers.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s61c2v7v

Article Title	Early Spraying Advised for Black Cherry Aphid
Type	article
Date	1948-04-29
Paper	Iron County Record
Page	17
OCR Text	Show Eatly Spraying Advised For Black Cherry Aphid Sprays applied before the bud: break, say insect specialists, are more consistent in controlling thi black cherry aphid than sprays made after the buds are open. Feeding of the black cherry aphid, If present in large numbers, affects the size and flavor of the fruit. Also, a secretion known as "honcydew" produces a sticky and unattractive appearance of the fruit, especiall if it Is to be sold as fresh fruit. Do velopment" of a sooty fungus in the honeydew may contribute furthet to the unsightly appearance of the cherries. Sweet cherries are mor commonly infested than tour cher Ties.
Reference URL	https://newspapers.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s61c2v7v/4283217