Show RAY PRAY MAY BEETLES TO PREVENT DAMAGE 1 klyk X ir 1 mje 1 K i s ox IS I 1 FULL GROWN WHITE GRUS C prepared by the united instated department of agrical agriculture t vre the destructive white grubs which do their damage by feeding upon the roots of if grasses corn potatoes straw gearles ger b arrles rles and seedling trees especially conifers are the larvae of may beetles otherwise known as june beetles or june bugs most of them live in the ground for three seasons before they change into beetles becoming larger ns as they mature the following methods of eradicating this pest in each stage of its infestation have been faund effective when heavy flights of may beetles are noticed spray trees with an arsenical such a as s parts paris green or arsenate of lead to poison beetles feeding thereon ploy plow grass grasa and small grain land previous to october 1 1 I to destroy young grubs recently hatched from eggs agga laid by may beetles whan small grubs tire are abundant in the fall pasture hogs plow thoroughly previous to october 1 S seed eed such land to small grain or clover for the following year do not plant corn com or gotai seas floydt IVI the graft wide pota billic pree fest run vata w the abai tile a 11 cont be pm ture prat 11 groll hsi 15 bett |