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CONTENTS. 



Page 

 HISTORY OF THE AVOCADO AND ITS VARIETIES IN CALIFORNIA, 



WITH A CHECK LIST OF ALL NAMED VARIETIES Ira J. Condit 1 



THE PRESENT OUTLOOK FOB THE POMELO IX CALIFORNIA 



'_ - R. S. Vaii.e 21 



ANALYSIS OF SOME MORE RECENT AND OLDER PEST REMEDIES 



M. R. Miller 23 



YELLOW STAR THISTLE O. W. Newman 27 



GENERAL NOTES 



Concerning Our Printing Fund - '■)" 



Quarantine Order No. -'■> on Alfali v Weevii . .'il 



Cosi in Controlling Citrus Canker. ___..__- - 33 



A.\ Australian Expedition From the Ixsectahy '■'■'• 



Two New Pests to be Watched Fi b ___.________...- .".:'. 



Concerning Hippodamia Convergens . .__.______- 34 



COUNTY HORTICULTURAL COMMISSIONERS DEPARTMENT: 



Depuckerizing the Persimmon .-_0. E. Bremnkr ."..". 



Regarding Nursery Stock ._ __.__W. H. Volck 35 



QUARANTINE DIVISION: 



Report for the Month of November, Iftlfi Frederick Maskkw 30 



