TWENTY-SIXTH REPORT OF STATE ENTOMOLOGIST 



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TABLE 6. 



—AMOUNTS OK GRASSHOPPER BAIT PREDICTED FROM SURVEY 

 DATA AND AMOUNTS ACTUALLY USED IN 1935 AND 1936 



1935 



1936 



County Predicted 



Tons 



Beaverhead 8.2 



Big Horn 



Blaine 108.0 



Carbon 47.0 



Carter — Fallon 



Cascade 550.0 



Chouteau 398.0 



Custer — Powder River 14.0 



Daniels 104.8 



Dawson 



Fergus 87.4 



Flathead 12.0 



Gallatin 71.7 



Garfield-Petroieum 19.0 



Glacier 24.6 



Hill 228.0 



Judith Basin 



Lake 18.0 



Lewis and Clark — Broadwater 45.2 



Liberty 135.0 



McCone 93.0 



Madison — Jefferson 30.5 



Meagher 14.0 



Missoula ■ — 



Musselshell — Golden Valley 13.5 



Park 120.0 



Phillips 



Pondera 144.3 



Powell 



Prairie - 



Ravalli 



Richland - 



Roosevelt 



Rosebud 



Sanders 6.4 



Sheridan 91.0 



Stillwater 40.0 



Sweet Grass 80.3 



Teton 269.0 



Toole 49.0 



Treasure 



Valley 152.1 



Wheatland 24.0 



Wibaux 



Yellowstone 75.0 



Totals 3073.7 



Used 



Tons 

 26.0 

 95.0 

 25.0 

 42.0 



4.0 

 80.0 

 80.0 

 47.0 



2.5 



5.0 

 70.0 







8.7 







1.0 



19.0 



51.0 



.5 



11.5 



20.0 

 1.0 



90.0 

 20.0 

 25.0 

 20.5 



47.0 



22.0 



130.5 



221.1 



51.2 



165.2 



61.9 



57.0 



.1 

 25.3 

 46.5 



25.5 

 167.5 



7.0 



appear in late March or early April. As the eggs are more or less 

 concentrated in particular areas and as the young crickets up to 

 the time they are half grown are more gregarious and thereby 

 more susceptible to the dusting method of poisoning than later 

 in the season, early efforts against them are paramount to success. 



