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INDEX. 



Cranberry vine wonn : 

 Remedies: 



Tobacco,- 16. 

 "White hellebore, 14. 15. 

 Time of appearand-. 12. 

 Cranberry worn:, the red striped. 

 Description anil habits 32. 

 Remedy against, 32. 

 Crawford, M., letter from, 88. 

 Crickets injuring the cranberry . 30. 

 Cyrnatbphora pampinaria. {See Cranberry span- 

 worm.) 



D 



Dactylopius destructor on orange, 85. 



Dactylotum pictum, 57. 



Dickson, James II.. report on Pyretbrum, 95-96. 



Diplosis tritici, 91. 



Dvnastes tityus, 78. 



Eleod<s quadricollis injuring grape in Califor- 

 nia. 90. 



F. 



Fall web-worm. {See Spilosoma cunea.) 

 ■ ■ Fire worm.' or " Vine worm," 10. 

 Fisher, James B., letter from, 79. 

 Fisher, John A., report on Pyrethrum, 95. 

 Forbes, S. A., report on Pyrethrum, 95. 

 Franklin, James, letter from, 81, 83. 

 Fnnch, H. F., letter from, on Phylloxera, 93. 

 FrislnV, S. E.. Utter from, 77. 



G. 



Galenic;' xanthomelaena, 90. 



Geometer, the chain-spotted, injurious to the 



ciaul erry, 31. 

 Gnathocerus cornutus, 90. 

 Grape-vine eolaspis, the 79, 80. 

 Grapholitha caryaana. "J."). 

 Grvllus neglectus, 30. 



Hali.-idota caryse, 



description of larva. 42. 

 injuring the hop vine, 42. 

 Harper, Joseph A., letter from. 79-80. 

 Heard. William, letters from, 90i 91. 

 Hellebore a remedy against pine saw-flies. 70. 

 Hemiptera, .species m cranberry bogs, 33. 

 Hibiscus rriouum a possible food-plant of Aletia, 88. 

 Hickory tussock-moth, the. 42. 

 Hippiscus haldemannii, 56. 

 Homoptera, species in cranberry bogs, 33. 

 Hop blight not produced by insects. 38. 



-rub. the. {See Hydrcecia immanis. I 

 insects : 



Aphis huniuii : 

 Natural enemies: 



Adalia hipunctata. 48. 

 Chilocorus bivnlneius. 48. 

 Coccinella 9-notata, 48. 

 Fungoid disease, 49. 

 Syrphus fly, 49. 

 Notes on habits and natural history, 

 42-47. 



Hop insects : 



Aphis hunuili : 



Remedies, when best Used, 47. 

 Carbolic acid, 47. • , 



Carbolic soaps, 48. ^ 



Quassia, 47. s 



Soluble phenyl. 48. 

 Whale-oil soap. 47. 

 Diabrotica 12-punctata, 50. ^ 

 Hop-vine leaf-hopper, 49, 50.. 

 Mode of attack. 49. 

 Remedies, 50. • 



Phyllotreta vittata, 50. 

 Psylliodes punctulata, 50. 

 Systena frontalis. 50. 

 insects, report on. by John P». Smith. 31. 

 rouffle-heads, how produced. :;4 38. 

 snout moth, the, 39. 

 Description and'natural history, 39. 

 Remedy against, 39. 

 Horsford. F. H.. letters from. 91. 

 Hostetter. J. C. letters from. 70. 

 Hydrcecia immanis. 34, :!S. 



Description and natural history. 34. 

 Enemies, 37 

 Calosoma calidum, 37. 

 Skunks. 36. 

 Remedies: 

 Ammoniated phosphate, ■'■' ■ 

 Coal and wood ash 

 Destruction of larva in vine. 36 



pupa in •• grabbing,'' 36. 

 Exposure of roots. ;i7. 

 Bigh hilling, 37. 

 Hydrcecia micacea, 38. 

 obliqua, :;.) 



I. 



Insecticides: 



also, remedies for cotton, cranberry 

 and hop insects.) 

 "Squibb's solution.' (See Carbolic acid.) 

 Formula of, 4~- 

 Water proof. 74, 75. 



Advantage over others. 74. 

 Formula for making, 71. 

 lulus multistriatus. 89. 

 Ixodes bovis. 78. 85. 



Johnson, Lawrence C letter from, 78. 

 Jones, It. W.. report on Pyrethrum, 97. 



K. 



Kerosene emulsion. " Bounetheau's.' 87. 



for destroying mites, 79. 



formula of. 20. 



how best applied. 20. 



imt best to use after certain 

 period. 21. 



notes of the use of certain 

 formulas, 87. 



use of in destroying cran- 

 berry worms. 17-20. 

 Kirwven, Michael J., report on Pyrethrum, 90. 



