sil ELTEB DURING 11 [BERNA DION. 



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centage of living stages was found in examinations during January 

 and February of L906. [n January among 1,933 bolls examined in 

 iral localities 86 adults and stages were found. In February 

 14,246 bolls were examined and only 30 adults were round. The 

 lowest temperature experienced during January was 12 F. at Dallas, 

 with the mean temperat are of 19.6° F. in an average of the eighl locali- 

 ties where the examinations were made. During February the abso- 

 lute minimum was I ■">' F. at Dallas and the average minimum 38.5' F. 

 During these two months in the localities where examinations were 

 made the minimum temperature went below 32 degrees on an aver- 

 age of only nineteen da\ S. 



Table X. Climatic conditions at eight points in Texas, January to March, 1906. 



l v \ I \.RY. 





Femperature. 



Precipitation. 



Locality. 



Times 

 below 



32 I". 



Absolute 

 mini- 

 mum. 



Average 

 mini- 

 mum. 



Monthly 



Depar- 

 ture from 

 normal. 



Depth. 



Depar- 

 ture from 



Dallas 



Corsicana 



Beanie 



18 



I. 1 



15 

 10 



n 



16 



3 

 3 



r. 



12 

 19 

 21 

 21 

 22 



L9 

 26 



25 



°F. 

 30.8 

 35. l 

 36.6 

 39.2 

 36.0 

 34.9 

 41.6 

 42.1 



°F. 

 44.4 

 18.6 

 49.9 



49. (i 

 51.2 

 47.4 

 51. 1 

 54 4 



°F. 

 -0.5 

 + 1.7 

 + 2.0 

 +3.8 

 +3.1 

 - .8 

 + 2.7 

 + .8 



Inches. 

 L.98 

 L.97 



.81 

 L.92 

 L.38 

 1. 85 



.81 

 L.34 



Indus. 

 -0.7-1 



- .07 

 -1.65 



- .55 



+ 2.11 



- 1.67 



Waco 



loches 





-1.09 



Average 







11 





37.1 



49.6 



+ 1.6 



1.88 













ae 







■i 



■ i 





FEBRUARY 





12 

 9 



7 



8 

 10 

 6 

 5 



.5 

 19 

 23 

 22 

 20 

 20 

 26 



32.6 

 37.1 

 37. 2 

 38.7 

 37.3 

 36. 7 

 43. 9 

 44.3 



46.0 

 58.0 

 49.4 

 48.6 

 50.8 

 48.2 

 52.1 

 54.4 



+ 1.4 

 + 1.9 



- .5 

 -2.4 



- .8 



- .4 



- .6 

 + .4 



2.23 

 2.01 

 ■1. 22 

 :-i. 06 

 2.65 

 1.73 

 L29 

 2.01 



+0.53 







■Mil 



+ .49 



Eearne 



+ 2.-10 

 - .45 











+ .72 

 -2.09 

 — . 59 



Victoria 



+ .19 











8 





38.5 



51.0 



— .12 



2. 18 



+ .15 







M VRCH. 



11 



25 



5 



27 





26 



2 



28 



:; 



27 







1 



32 



1 



31 



3.5 









38.9 



50.8 



-4.8 



3.24 



39. 7 



49.9 



-7.0 



2. 10 



43.4 



55. l 



-2. 3 



1.97 



44.1 



53. 1 



-4.2 



1.24 



13. 2 



57. 5 



-1.1 



2.95 



14.0 



54.3 



-3. 2 





17.8 



56. 8 



-3.4 



2. 17 



50.5 



61.0 



-1.7 



2. 2 I 



44.0 



55.0 



-3.54 



2.23 



- .04 

 -2. 74 



- .09 

 -2. 82 

 + .25 

 + .72 



.94 



A comparison of the principal points shown in Tables VIII and 

 X indicates the relative severity of the two seasons, especially in 

 the columns showing absolute minimum and average minimum 



