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JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC ENTOMOLOGY 



[Vol. 8 



New York, Albany —E. P. Felt. 

 Monographic study of biology and taxonomy of gall midges. Partly published, 



much in manuscript. Begun in 1906. 



New York, Geneva, — P. J. Parrott. 

 Life history, habits, control of the grape midge. F. Z. Hartzell in immediate charge. 

 Life history, habits, control of cabbage maggot; a special study of the reaction of 



puparia to heat and desiccation; methods of protecting seed beds. Ready to 



report. W. J. Schoene. 



Ohio, Wooster, — H. A. Gossard. 

 Onion maggot. Observations for two seasons, substantial progress. J. S. Houser 



in immediate charge. 



Oregon, Eugene,— C. F. Hodge. 

 Control of house and stable flies, especially community cooperation in practical 



extermination. Begun 1910. 

 Preventing mosquito breeding in agricultural districts; in conjunction with class in 



biology. 



Investigations Dealing w^ith Coleoptera 



Alabama, Auburn, — W. E. Hinds. 

 Life history, control of rice or black weevil, Calandra oryza. Substantial progress. 



Begun 1908. Partly published. 



Arkansas, Fayetteville, — George C. Becker. 

 Life history, habits, control of Saperda Candida: (1) hfe history and habits, (2) 



control. Substantial progi'ess. 



Connecticut, New Haven, — -W. E. Britton. 

 Life history and control of white pine weevil, Pissodes strohi Pk. Begun 1911. B. H. 



Walden aiding. 



Hawaii, Honolulu, — J. F. Illingworth. 

 Cucm^bit stem borer {Apomecyna pertigera Thorns.), life history, control, begun 



1913, well under way. 

 Monkey pod borer {Xysirocera globosa Oliv.), begun 1914, well under way. 



Iowa, Ames, — R. L. Webster. 

 White grub investigations. Begun in 1914; cooperation U. S. Bureau of Entomology. 



Kansas, Lawrence, — S. J. Hunter. 

 Ehn-tree borers, life history and control measures, Walter WelUiouse. 

 Cottonwood borer, parsites of. H. B. Hungerford. 



Kansas, Manhattan, — Geo. A. Dean. 

 Life history, control of maize biU bug {Sphenophorus maidis). J. W. jMcColloch 



and W. P. Hayes. 



Missouri, Columbia, — L. Haseman. 

 Life history and control of the striped cucumber beetle. 

 Life history, injury and control of the elm-tree borer. 



Missouri, Mountain Grove,- — -M. P. Somes. 

 Life history and control of the fruit-tree bark-beetle. Considerable data. 



New York, Albany,— E. P. Felt. 

 Ecology and control of June beetles and white grubs. Partly published. Begun 



in 1912. 



New York, Geneva, — P. J. Parrott. 

 Life history, control of the rose chafer. F. Z. Hartzell in immediate charge. 

 Life history, habits, control of grape root worm. F. Z. Hartzell in immediate charge. 



