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INDEX. 



Mangold, 58 — 65 



Mangold and Beet Carrion Beetle, 58, 59 ; 

 localities of attack of in England, 58 



Mangold-leaf Fly, 59— U5 ; localities of 

 attack of in 1891, 60 ; nitrate of soda 

 as a remedy for, 63 ; preventive mea- 

 sures for, G3, C4 



May-bug, 18 



Mediterranean Flour Moth, 46 — 52 ; 

 caterpillars of, 47 ; preventive mea- 

 sures for, 48 — 51 ; sulphur fumigation, 

 50 ; appearance of in Eussia, i 



Meligethes reneus, 96 



Melolontha vulgaris, 18 



Mites in Hay, 25 — 31 ; most observed in 

 North Britain, 28; found under hay- 

 cocks in the field, 29 



I'aris-green, beneficial effects of, 71, 7'^ ; 

 difficulties advanced as to use of 

 answered, 73 — 70 ; effects of mixture 

 with soft-soap, 78—80, 81,— with 

 whale-oil, and with brown soajD, 81 



Phytoptus ribis, 40 



Piophila apii, 15 



Plutella cruciferarum, 105 



Plum, 82—85 



Plum Sawfly, 82—85 



Psila rosffi, 11 



Psylla mali, 6 



Raspberry, 85 — 95 



liaspberry Beetle, 85 — 89 ; habits of, 



86 ; prevention and remedies, 80 

 liaspberry Red-bud caterpillar, 89 — 95 ; 



description of, 89, 90 ; habits of, 91 — 



93 ; moth of, 93 ; egg-laying of, 94 ; 



prevention and remedies, 94, 95 

 " Rust," Carrot, 11—14 



Satellite Moth, 68 



Scopclosoma satellitia, 68 



Seed Weevil (Turnip), 96 



Selandria fulvicornis, synonyms of, 84 



Shute, Prof. F. T., on effects of mixture 



of soaps with Paris-green, 80 — 82 

 Silplia opaca, 58 

 Soaps, alkaline and non-alkaline, effects 



of mixture of with Paris-green, 78 — 



82 

 Soft-soap and sulphur compound, 41 

 Spraying machines, 76, 103 



Tare Cecids (see note, p. 168) 



Tenth redo testudinea ?, 1 



Turnip, 90—164 



Turnip Beetles (flower and seed), 96, 



105 

 Turnip-flower Beetle, 97 ; description of, 



!I8 ; eggs, 98 ; caterpillar, 99 

 Turnip seed Weevil, 96 ; maggots of, 97 ; 



method of prevention of attacks of by 



topping, 101 — 103 ; throwing back 



date of crop beneficial, 104 

 Tyroglyphus longior, 25 



Voelcker, Dr. J. A., on Paris-green and 



soft-soap mixtures, 78 



Warble Fly, 165 



Wheat-bulb Fly, 31—39; attack not 

 found on grasses, and crops on bead- 

 lands very little attacked, 36 ; " turned 

 out " Wheat, 37 ; summary, 37—39 



Winter Moth, appearance of Jan. 29th, 

 68 ; not affected by cold, 68 ; dates of 

 hatching of eggs of, 69; slight cap- 

 ture of females of in autumn, 70 



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