50 KANSAS UNIVERSITY SCIENCE BULLETIN. 



Trego County. 

 Study of insect life, with special reference to species beneficial and in- 

 jurious to agriculture. 



Distribution of green-bug parasites. 



Wabaunsee County. 

 Distribution of green-bug parasites. 



Wallace County. 

 Made a detailed study of insect life, with special reference to species 

 beneficial and injurious to agriculture. 



Wasliington County. 



Made examination of orchards with reference to a serious outbreak of 

 apple blight, and reported same to the United States Department of Agri- 

 culture. 



Distribution of green-bug parasites. 



Wichita County. 



Made a detailed study of insect life, with special reference to species 

 injurious and beneficial to agriculture, requiring the time of four men 

 during the entire season. 



Distribution of green-bug parasites. 



Gave individual assistance to the farmers in fighting grasshoppers. 



Wilson County. 



Distribution of green-bug parasites. 



Examination of fruit and shade trees and direction of methods for 

 care and management. 



Woodson County. 



Distribution of green-bug parasites. 



Wyandotte County. 



Made annual examination and certified to the healthy condition of 

 about $125,000 worth of nursery stock during each of the last sixteen 

 years, making possible its sale and shipment. 



Fumigated about ?75,000 worth of nursery stock in order that same 

 might be sold. 



Made detailed examination of the conditions of all orchards, 125 in 

 number, amounting to 129,422 fruit trees, in Shawnee township, giving 

 explicit directions to the owners in each case on profitable management. 



Held two public spraying demonstrations in larger orchards, which 

 were attended by over 300 horticulturists, some coming from other 

 counties. At these demonstrations the fruit-growers were shown how to 

 make and apply the various sprays. 



Distributed over 1000 bulletins on orchard spraying. 



Directed the work of spraying 35,000 fruit trees. 



Distribution of green-bug parasites. 



Total number of counties 105 



Total number of items 240 



