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Gold, Sport, and Coffee Planting in Mysore by Robert H. (Robert Henry) Elliot
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Bad kinds of shade trees cannot control, but increase leaf
disease.

Conditions under which leaf disease is liable to occur in the
cases of good soil under good shade trees.

The importance of manure and cultivation with reference to leaf
disease. Mr. Graham Anderson's, Mr. Marshall Ward's and Mr.
Brooke Mockett's opinions. The Coorg plant not so liable to be
attacked as the Chick plant.

The Borer insect.

Borer is worst under bad kinds of shade trees, but can be
controlled by good caste trees.

Conditions favorable to attacks of the Borer.

Reasons for thinking that the usual practice of destroying all
bored trees is of little use.

The Borer can only be suppressed by adequate shade. Rot, or
_pellicularia koleroga_. Aggravated by want of free circulation
of air.

Measures for lessening rot. Importance of meeting monsoon with
mature leaves on the coffee trees.

Green-bugs. None in Mysore, Receipt for killing them used on
Nilgiri Hills.
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