Show destroy scale insects very early in spring there are probably to exceed five broods of the san ran jose scale per year it has been estimated that even with sitf four broods it a single females progeny would number GOS in a season to figure the progeny in view of a fifth brood would ninke the IR fig urea incomprehensible thus it Is seen tint it is very important to destroy the insects before the breeding season benson ns as a plant only slightly attacked in the lie spring may be covered ns well as the fruit by fall with millions of scales with their beaks thrust into the plant pumping out the he gnp and poisoning the tissues a tree will succumb in from one to three years if the scales are not checked by spraying rin natural tural conda conditions or parasites |