CONTENTS. V 



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Some new or rare plant diseases, Montemartini 349 



A bacterium causing disease of beet and nasturtium leaves, Brown and Jamieson. 349 



The rusts of Kova Scotia, Fraser 350 



Internal secia. Wolf 35O 



Temporary suspension of vitality in liymenomycotes, Bullor and Cameron. . . 350 



Retention of vitality by dried fruit bodies of certain Hymenomycetes, Bullor. . 350 



Recent studies on parasitism of Gnomonia veneta on Platanus, Tonelli 350 



Contributions on imperfect fungi, I, II, Klebahn 351 



A new nematode fungus, Lindner '. 351 



Some important diseases of field crops in North Carolina, Fulton and Winston. . 351 



Two new grass smuts, MacKinnon 351 



Combating stinking smut of winter wheat, Miiller and Morgenthaler 351 



Erysiphe j^olygoni on leaves of beet, Nevodovskii 351 



Foot rot, a new disease of the sweet potato, Barter 351 



Experiments with lihizopus nigricans on tomatoes, Wormald 351 



American bro^vn rot fungus Schrotinia fructigena and S. cincrea, Matheny 352 



Winter injuries to fruit trees, Blake and Farley 352 



A new disease of apple buds, Salmon and Wormald 352 



The Cytospora disease of the cherry, Wormald 352 



Disease of peaches and almonds, Arnaud 353 



An epidemic of fasciation and coalescence in vineyards, P^choutre 353 



Factors in mildew attack, Capus 353 



Studies on roncet, Pavarino 353 



A new schizomycete of grapevines, Montemartini 353 



Notes on Cephaleuros, Thomas 354 



Importance and control of tumors on chrysanthemum and other plants, Laubert. 354 



A disease of narcissus bulbs, Massee 354 



Wind as a pathological factor in regard to plants, Meyer 354 



Polyporus dryadais, a root parasite of the oak. Long 354 



ECONOMIC ZOOLOGY — ENTOMOLOGY, 



[Game and fur bearing animals in Indiana], Miles 354 



Gaertner group bacilli in rats and mice, Savage and Read 355 



Report of the entomologist, Headlee 355 



Report of the entomologist, Van Dine 355 



Insects injurious to sugar cane in Porto Rico and their enemies, Van Dine 356 



Report on a trip to Demerara, Trinidad, and Barbados during 1913, Wolcott 356 



Report on a trip to Demerara, Trinidad, and Barbados during 1913, Wolcott. . 356 



Insect pests at St. Croix 356 



New insect enemies of carnations in the vicinity of Antibes, Molinas 356 



Regulations for transportation of materials from boll weevil territory 357 



Transportation of cotton seed originating outside of boll weevil territory 357 



Negative geotropism of Corythuca, Adalia, Coccinella, and Megilla, Weiss. . . . 357 



A rhododendron borer ( Corthylus punctatissimus) , Felt 357 



Notes on Oregon Coccinellidse, Ewing 357 



The presence and percentage of cantharidin in Epicauta adspersa, Schroder 357 



Our speces of Magdalis and other North American Rhynchophora, Fall 357 



Status of control measures for rliinoceros beetle in Samoa, Friederichs 357 



An unusual tyj>e of injury due to a thrips, Watson 357 



Occurrence of the felted beech coccus in Nova Scotia, Hewitt 358 



The gasoline torch treatment of date palm scales, Forbes 358 



Some recent studies of the grape phylloxera, Marchal and Feytaud 358 



The false tarnished plant bug as a pear pest, Parrott and Hodgkiss 358 



A pear-deforming plant bug, Hall _ _ 359 



A new insect pest of coconut palms in British Guiana, Bodkin 359 



A brood study of the codling moth, Headlee 359 



The Calliephialtes parasite of the codling moth, Cushman 360 



On the pupal instar of Archips argyrospila, Davidson 361 



Cellia pulcherriTTia and Anopheles bifurcatus in Turkestan, Vassiliev 361 



Report on the mosquito work for 1912, Headlee 361 



The life history of Dermatohia homin is, Knab - 361 



Life history of Mediterranean fruit fly with list of fruits attacked, Severin 361 



Some parasites of Simulium larvse and their economic value, Strickland 361 



Role of ichneumon females in control of sex of their descendants, Chewyreuv. . 362 



A fresh feature of the large larch sawfly outbreak, Mangan 362 



