6 KANSAS UNIVERSITY SCIENCE BULLETIN. 



insect notes, in Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science; a 

 117-page bulletin — an account of cortimon injurious insects of Kansas; 

 and assisted Doctor Snow with his bulletin on two grain insects. 

 1893. — Doctor Snow published 'Another report of the diseases of the 

 chinch bug, in the third annual report of the Experiment Station of 

 the University of Kansas. 



Mr. Kellogg published a paper on the horn fly of cattle, with 

 Doctor Snow, in the bulletin of the department of entomology. He 

 also published a paper on the destruction of insects by fungi. 



In this year W. A. Snow succeeded to the position of assistant 

 professor, and Mr. Kellogg became head of the department of ento- 

 mology at Leland Stanford University. 

 1894. — Doctor Snow published his fourth annual report of the Experiment 

 Station, giving an account of his work with the chinch bug for that 

 year. He also gave, in Insect Life, an account of the work in eco- 

 nomic entomology at Kansas University for the season of 1894. 



Some further papers of Kellogg's were published — two more arti- 

 cles on insects injuring drugs, one on the anatomy of insects, and one 

 on European experiments with insect diseases. 



Mr. Hugo Kahl was appointed systematic entomologist, assistant 

 in Entomological Museum. 

 1896. — A further report by Doctor Snow on the contagious diseases of the 

 chinch bug, in the sixth annual report of the Univei-sity Experiment 

 Station. 



S. J. Hunter published some notes on injurious insects, in Trans- 

 actions of Kansas Academy of Science. 



Mr. Hunter, who became assistant professor at this time, went to 

 the western part of the state, where he began a special study of the 

 grasshopper problem. 



At request of Kansas nursei'ymen, S. J. Hunter began the annual 

 inspection of Kansas nurseries. 



Mr. Kahl, systematic entomologist, and curator of entomological 

 collections.. 

 1897. — Doctor Snow, together with S. J. Hunter, published a bulletin on 

 the more destructive grasshoppers of Kansas. Disking of alfalfa 

 first advocated, now a valuable practice. 

 1898. — Doctor Snow's title iio»v becomes professor of organic evolution 

 and entomology. 



Mr. Hunter published a bulletin on scale insects injurious to 

 orchards. Two papers by Hunter appeared in Psyche ; they treated of 

 the grasshoppers in Kansas and Colorado. Another paper on the 

 influence of the parasites on gi-asshoppers appeared in the Kanscis 

 Universicy Quarterly, and the same, with additions, as a bulletin of 

 the department of entomology. Hunter also began his book on the 

 Coccidae of Kansas, publishing part I in the Kansas University 

 Quarterly. 



