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Nysius senedonis and its damage to the viae, Semichon and Picard 854 



The chinch bug and its control, Haseman 854 



A parasite of the chinch bug egg, McColloch 854 



The Psylla disease of indigo in Behar, Maxwell-Lefroy 854 



Plant lice or green fly, Davidson 854 



Production by grape phylloxera of inverted galls on Vitis berlandieri, Picard. . . 854 



The sugar cane mealy bug in Costa Eica 854 



The control of the Japanese fruit scale {Diaspis pentagona) in Italy, Berlese. . . 854 



The Florida fern caterpillar {Eriopus floridensis), Chittenden 854 



An unusual parsnip pest, Harrison 855 



The sillrworm, Fauch^re 855 



A bacillary septicemia of caterpillars of Arctia caja, Picard and Blanc 855 



The rose slug caterpillar (Euclea indetermina), Chittenden 855 



New parasites of the cacao moth and parasites in general, Roepke 855 



The potato-tuber moth, Chittenden 855 



[The potato-tuber moth in Victoria], Seymour 855 



Destruction of imported flour moth {Ephestia kuhnielh), Durrantand Beveridge. 856 



Leucoptera coffeella, an insect enemy of coffee in Sao Paulo, Thering 856 



The species of Anopheles that transmit human malaria, KJnab 856 



The breeding places of Phlebotomua, Howlett 856 



The ghost of verruga, Townsend 856 



Further observations on the parasites of Simulium larvae, Strickland 856 



Warble flies 856 



The sheep botfly or head maggot {CEstras ovis), Serres 856 



The serpentine leaf miner, Webster and Parks 857 



A serious pest of Coffea arabica in Belgian Kongo, Mayn6 857 



Root borers and other grubs in West Indian soils 858 



Beetles affecting the coconut pahn, Urich 858 



An insect causing serious injiuy to vineyards 858 



Phytalus smithi and other beetles injurious to cane, D'Emmerez de Charmoy. . 858 



Injury caused by Criccephalus rusticus to building timber, Houlbert 858 



Com injury by ■vdreworms (Agriotes lineatus) in Bessarabia, Koslovskii 858 



XyleboTus {Anisandrus) dispar and its food fungus, Schneider-Orelli 858 



Tables for identification of the bark beetles (Scolytidae), Reitter 859 



Investigations pertaining to Texas bee keeping 859 



Mendelian methods applied to apiculture, Sladen 860 



Biological and embryological studies on Formicidse, Tanquary 860 



An unrecorded apple sawfly in Britain {Lygxonematus mcestiis), Theobald. . . . 861 



Spider's web and malaria, Knab 861 



The biology of some North American ticks, Bishopp and Wood 861 



FOODS — HXnaAN NTJTEITION. 



Mineral and organic analyses of foods, Forbes, Beegle, and Mensching 861 



Interim report on the supply and distribution of meat, Bavin et al 862 



Composition and judgment of sausages, Av6-Lallemant 863 



The presence of some organic bases in dried herring roe, Yoshimura 863 



Cheese as a food and its judgment from standpoint of food chemist, Reich 863 



The influence of germination on the milling qualities of wheat, Swanson 863 



Relation of the composition of flour to baking quality, Bailey 864 



Studies on the fermentation of bread, Vandevelde et al 864 



Digestion experiments with army bread, Lebbin 864 



Use of com, Kafir, and cowpeas in the home, Langworthy and Himt 864 



A chemical investigation of Asiatic rice, Cushman and Fuller 865 



Rice as a food 865 



Effect of commercial rice coating on neuritis production, Wellman and Bass. . . 865 



The soy bean, Granato 865 



Concerning the nutritive value of edible fungi. Von HeU'ens 865 



The judgment of fruit products Hartel 865 



[Food analyses and other pure food and drug topics], Ladd and Johnson 865 



Pi'ood inspection and other topics], Wallis and Mason 866 



reHminary report of dairy and food commissioner for 1912, Foust. 867 



Analyses of confectioners' glucose, Gudeman 867 



Adulterating salt with potassium salt rich in sodium chlorid, Goy 867 



A new method of canning, Kochs 867 



Factors in the cost of living, Blackmar 867 



