78 Academy Affairs 



ZOOLOGY SECTION 



C. B. Hamann, Chairman 



Allie Whitt, Secretary 



1. Studies in mass rearing Macrocheles muscadeomesticae (Acarina: Macro- 

 chelidae) a predator of the house fly egg, by J. G. Rodriguez, Claude F. 

 Wade, and Charles N. Wells. 



2. Development of a chemically defined diet for a plant-feeding mite Tetranychus 

 telarius (Acarina: Tetranychidae) by Ping Ie Sun, Thomas N. Seay, and 

 J. G. Rodriguez. 



3. Environmental Fluctuations in the Aquatic Habitat of Mammoth Cave by 

 Robert A. Kuehne. ( 10 minutes ) 



4. A preliminary report of Microtus activity as influenced by climactic factors 

 by Roger W. Barbour. ( 10 minutes ) 



5. Photographic survey of the fauna of Mammoth Cave by Thomas C. Barr, Jr. 

 ( 10 minutes) 



6. Studies on the reproductive potential of Drosophila affinis by Marvin J. 

 Burdine and J. M. Carpenter. (10 minutes) 



7. Studies on the bat Myotis sodalis in Carter- Caves State Park, by Wayne H. 

 Davis. (10 minutes) 



8. Some endoparasites found in King snakes by M. W. Denner. (10 minutes) 



9. Some viability determinations on Trichinella spiralis from putrescent meat 

 in garbage by J. M. Edney and S. C. Johnson (10 minutes) 



10. The effect of the cotton rat (Sigmodon hispidus) on the regeneration of 

 southern pine by Michael J. Harvey. (10 minutes) 



11. Variation in the central markings of the Mississippi Ringneck snake by Marion 



D. Hassell. (10 minutes) 



BOTANY SECTION 



Mary Wharton, Chairman 

 Edward Browne, Secretary 



1. The Present Status of Work on the Kentucky Flora Project. E. T. Browne, Jr., 

 U. K. (15 minutes) 



2. Report on the Botany of Bourbon County, Kentucky. Edi Guhardja, U. K. 

 ( 15 minutes ) 



3. The Importance of Voucher Specimens in Cytotaxonomic Studies. H. P. 

 Riley, U. K. (15 minutes) 



4. The Development of Meloidogyne hapla and M. incognita in Alfalfa. R. A. 

 Chapman, U. K. 2x2 in. slides. (15 minutes) 



5. The Effect of Moisture Level and Potassium Nitrate Level on Weight and 

 Alkaloid Content of Two Genetic Lines of Burley Tobacco. Carl E. Hen- 

 rickson and R. B. Griffith, U. K. S l /i x 4 14 in. slides. (15 minutes) 



6. A Possible Mechanism of Resistance to Wildfire in Tobacco. Phillip R. Fisher 

 and Raymond E. Hampton, U. K. 2x2 in. sildes. (15 minutes) 



7. Enzymatic Changes in Carrot Infected with Thielaviopsis basicola. Raymond 



E. Hampton, U. K. 2x2 in. slides. (15 minutes) 



