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Recent Experiments with the Codling Moth. Economic Entomol- 

 ogy Journal, 1912, 5:153-59 



A summary discussion of experimental work. 



Lasiopteryx manihot 11. sp. (Diptera) Canadian Ento- 

 mologist, 191 2, 44:144 



Original description of a species reared from Cassava, Manihot 

 u t i 1 i s s i m a . 



Pear Thrips. Albany Journal, May 4; Catskill Mail, May 6, 1912 



Injuries by this pest are noted and spraying with a tobacco soap 

 preparation advised. 



Plant Lice — A Warning. Troy Times, Ossining Citizen, Middle- 

 town Times, Utica Herald Dispatch, May 4 ; Knickerbocker 

 Press, Times Union, Yonkers Herald, May 6; Schenectady Star, 

 Oneonta Star, May 7; Warwick Dispatch, Penn Yan Express, 

 May 8; Fonda Democrat, Utica Press, May 9; Suffern Recorder, 

 Madison County Times, Penn Yan Democrat, Randolph Regis- 

 ter, Oneida Dispatch, Rensselaer County Standard, Catskill 

 Recorder; Poughkeepsie Eagle, May 10; Saratoga Eagle, May 

 11; New York Tribune, May 13; Watkins Review, May 15; 

 Hudson Gazette, May 16; Hudson Falls Register, May 23, 1912 



A warning notice advising early and prompt spraying before aphids 

 become excessively abundant. 



Control of Elm Leaf Beetle. Schuylerville Democrat, May 15, 

 1912 



A somewhat extended discussion of the fundamentals involved in the 

 satisfactory control of this insect. 



Spraying Elms. Albany Journal, Troy Record, May 21 ; Troy 

 Press, Saratoga Sun, Times Union, Knickerbocker Press, May 

 22 ; Catskill Mail, Hudson Register, May 23 ; Troy Times, Cat- 

 skill Enterprise, May 25, 1912 



Thorough spraying of the elms is urged and at least 4 pounds of 

 arsenate of lead to 50 gallons of water advised. 



Spraying Apparatus. Schenectady Star, May 28, 1912 



A brief discussion of the cost and relative advantage of various types 

 of spraying apparatus. Villages and municipalities should obtain as 

 good results spraying as tree protecting firms. Arsenate of lead is ad- 

 vised as the best poison. 



