REPORT 



OF THE 



DEPARTMENT OF ENTOMOLOGY, 



Entomologists. 



VICTOR H. LOWE, B. S. 

 F. A. SIRRINE, M. S.* 



*At the Branch Station in Second Judicial Department. 



Table of Contents. 



Part L— VICTOR H. LOWE. 



(I) Introductian. 

 (II) The Station collection of insects. 



(III) Some of the more important injurious insects of the year. 



(IV) Experiments with green arsenite. 

 (V) Experiments with dendrolene. 



(VI) Combating the cotton-wood leaf beetle. 

 (VII) The pistol case-bearer. 

 (VIII) Report of Ihe inspeclion of nursery stock. 



(IX) The peach-tree borer. 

 (X) The woolly louse of the apple. 



(XI) Notes on the recent army worm outbreak. 



Part II.— F. A. SIRRINE. 



(I) Miscellaneous notes of the season. 

 (II) Pear midge. 



(III) Notes on remedies for cut worms. 



(IV) Notes on cabbage plusia and remedies for the same. 



