28 BIBLIOGRAPHY OF COTTON BOLL WEEVIL. 



No. 289. Sherman, Franklin, Jr., 1908. — Erroneous reports of cotton boll weevil — its 

 present status. <Ent. Cir. 21, N. C. Dept. Agr., 4 pp., March. 



No. 290. Smith, G. D., 1909.— (See No. 239.) 



No. 291. Spillman, W. J., 1901. — Diversification of crops in Louisiana. <Proc. 2d 

 Ann. Meet. La. Boll Weevil Conv., Shreveport, La. Cir. 2, La. Crop 

 Pest Comm., pp. 99-107. 



Brief general treatment of the work of the U. S. Dept. of Agriculture against the boll 

 weevil and a more lengthy discussion of that portion of the work relating to diversification. 



No. 292. Stewart, Wm. M., & Roper, Daniel C, 1910.— The boll weevil cotton pro- 

 duction, 1909. <Bul. 107, Bur. Census Dept. Comm. and Lab., pp. 9-10. 

 Brief statement regarding damage done by the boll weevil and the dispersion of the pest. 



No. 293. Stone, Alfred H., and Fort, JuUan H., 1910.— The truth about the boll 

 wee\dl. Published by the First National Bank of Greenville, Miss. 

 36 pp. 



A report on agricultural conditions existing in certain boll weevil infested districts in 

 Texas, Louisiana, and Mississippi visited by the writers. 



No. 294. Stringfellow, H. C, 1908.— The boll weevil situation in Texas.<Crop Rept. 

 La. State Bd. Agr. and Immig., pp. 7-34, October. 



A report upon conditions relating to cotton production in weevil-infested regions of 

 Texas. This report deals with infonnation secured directly from cotton planters during a 

 tour of investigation made by the author as a representative of the fanners of Ouachita 

 Parish, La. Much valuable infonnation is brought together upon the various cultural 

 practices in vogue and general economic conditions. 



No. 295. Stringfellow, H. M., 1909.— On late planting. <Farm & Ranch, vol. 28, 

 No. 17, pp. 18-19, April 24. 

 Ideas upon late planting of cotton as a means of boll weevil control. (See also No. 172.) 

 No. 296. Stubbs, Wm. C, Boulin, R. E., Morgan, H. A., 1903.— The Mexican cotton 

 boll weevil. <Cir. 1, La. Agr. Exp. Sta., 10 pp., 3 figs., 1 map. 



Summary of life history and habits. Suggestions to aid in preventing the spread of the 

 boll weevil in La., as also a discussion of the appearance and extermination of weevils 

 on tlie station farm at Audubon Tark, New Orleans, La. 



No. 297. Stubenrauch, J. W., 1904. — Cotton insects and Texas farmers. <Rural New 

 Yorker, vol. 63, No. 2842, p. 539, July 16. 



Conmient on discouragement of farmers and depreciation of land values on account of 

 the boll weevil. 



No. 298. Suffrian, E., 1871. — Verzeichniss der von Dr. Gundlach auf der Insel Cuba 

 gesammelten Riisselkafer.<Archiv. f. Naturg, 37, Jahrg. 13, pt. 1, pp. 

 130-131. 

 Contains the record of a specimen from Cardenas and one from San Cristobal, in Cuba. 



No. 299. Titus, E. S. G., 1902.— Mexican cotton boll weevil. <Practical farming and 

 gardening, Chicago, p. 454. 

 Very brief account of insect and remedies. 



No. 300. Townsend, C. H. T., 1895. — Report on the Mexican cotton boll weevil in 

 Texas. <Insect Life, Div. Ent., U. S. Dept. Agr., vol. 7, pp. 295-309, 

 2 figs., March. 



The life history and habits are discussed and the question of its introduction and spread 

 In the United States is treated. A large number of remedial measures are suggested. 

 The need of quarantine measures and desirability of prohibiting cotton growing on the 

 border are discussed. 



No. 301. Townsend, C. H. T., 1898.— Un remedio contra "el picudo."<El Progreso 

 de Mexico, ano 5, pp. 571-572, June 30. 



Letter giving formula for a liquid arsenical to be applied to the cotton. Mentions results 

 of tests made at Cuero, Tex 



