1904 - Schwarz, E. A. The cotton boll weevil in Cuba. Ent. Soc. of Wash. Proc. 

 1{1):13- 17. 



A report of the writer's findings on studies to find the original food plants 

 of the boll weevil. 



1904 - Williams, C. A. What Government experts are doing to destroy the boll weevil. 



World Today 7(1904) 4:1307-1313, 11 fig. 



The author briefly discusses the economic importance of cotton and 

 the great injury which this industry has suffered from the ravages of the 

 boll weevil. Attention is called to work outlined for the control of the 

 boll weevil, and brief hints are given as to future work. 



1905 - Anonymous. The boll weevil in Texas. U.S. Dept. Com. & Labor, Bur. Census. 



B. 10:15-17, fig. 1. 



The history of this pest is briefly outlined with notes on its present 

 distribution in Texas and the amount of damage caused by it. An account is 

 given of methods used to eradicate the weevil. 



1905 - Cook, M. T. Notes on Cuban insects. U. S. D. A. Bur. Ent. B. 52:29. 

 Contains the statement: "The boll weevil is very abundant." 



1905 - Hunter, W. D., and W. E. Hinds. The Mexican Cotton-Boll Weevil. U. S. D. A. 



Div. Ent. B. 45:116, 1904. Revision and amplification: U. S. D. A. Bur. Ent., 

 B. 52. 



The most comprehensive account of the boll weevil published up to this 

 date. 



1906 - Champion, G. C. Biologia Centrali-Americana. Coleopt. 4(4):722. Apr. 



Boll weevil recorded from San Jose, Costa Rica. 



1906 - Hunter, W. D. Areas infested by the cotton boll weevil, October 10, 1906. 

 Farm & Ranch 25:16. Nov. 24. 



A statement of the distribution of the boll weevil in the United States, 

 with remarks on the ability of the pest to adapt itself to various climatic and 

 other conditions. 



1906 - Hunter, W. D., and W. E. Hinds. The Mexican cotton boll weevil. U. S. D, A. 

 Bur. Ent. B. 51:181, 23 pi., 8 fig. 



This is essentially a revised and enlarged edition of Bulletin 45. Part of 

 this information contained in the bulletin is also contained in Farmers' B. 216 

 and Bur. of Entom. C. 56. 



The present account is a monograph of the boll weevil and contains a 

 discussion of the insect from every standpoint. The investigations of 1904 

 served to confirm previous studies. The recommendations regarding cultural 

 methods are repeated. A bibliography of the subject is appended to the bulletin. 



1908 - Hunter, W. D. The cotton boll weevil in Oklahoma. Okla. State Bd. Agr. 

 1st Bien. Rpt. to the legislature of the State, for the years 1907-1908, 

 pt. 5:36-42. 



Brief history of the weevil in the United States and summary of its life 

 history and habits. The distribution of the cotton boll weevil in Oklahoma 

 is outlined and a statement is made regarding prospects for injury by the 

 pest. 



1908 - Newell, Wilmon, and A. H. Rosenfeld. A brief summary of the more important 

 injurious insects of Louisiana. J. Econ. Ent. 1:151. 



Note regarding comparative area of boll weevil infestation in Louisiana. 

 Fifteen thousand square miles are heavily infested; 14,000 square miles have 

 comparatively slight infestation. 



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