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durinf~ the v;eek ■?jnc’. nuch tender foliacc is r.vailehle for food. 
Louisirjia, M, T, Youn;^, ct al* (Scxoteniher 20)i In Madison Parish, during 
the v/eek ended Septenher 20, 102 v;oc”ils \7cre. collected on field flif 7 :ht 
screens in that ■ parish, as conpared with 21 in 19^0 nnd 115 in 
1939 * Pory little food availahle, 
Tennessee. G. M. Bentley (Septenher 19) I Very fev; v/eovils found in cotton 
hloons in the extrene iircstern section of the State, 
Texas, K, E. Ewing, ct al, (Septenher 2j)i ^''^hilc general infestation 
throughout McLennan, FcoJls^ and Lincstonc Counties has hoen reduced 
hecause leaf worns have stripped such a large prox)ortion of the cotton, 
there arc still nany scattered fields where the leaves renain on the 
plants and squares are being x>roducod, providing aa^lo food and breed- 
ing grounds for the boll weevil, 
0. Maxi'/ell (Septenher 22): Infosta,tion continues to be general 
end heavy throughout the Coastal Bend section of the State, Prac- 
tically all squa^res and young bolls ba.dly infested, Ec’ported as ‘ 
the nost severe infestation in several years, 
BOLLVfOEIi ( Eel io this a^rnigora Pon, ) 
Eorth Carolina, J. 0, Rov/ell (Sev^tenber . 22) ; Serious damage vras being 
done to la.te bolls in cottonfields visited on September l6 in Union 
County, 
South Carolina, P. P. Bondy and C, P, Painwatcr (September 6): Peiir in 
number in Plorence Conuty aud doing no damage during the last v/oek, 
Georgia., P. H, Gilmer, et a.l, (Au.gust 30)j Pery severe damage continues 
in Tift a.nd Berrien Counties, (September 6):. Bapiagc is rruch lighter, 
owing to ma.tm-ing of larr'ac and pupation, 
Plorida., J, P. Uatson (September lO): Sea-island cotton in the center of 
the State wa.s ba.dlj'' attacked during the la.ttcr part of August and 
first part of September, Bollvrorm has largely puxoa.tcd, 
C. S, Pude (September 20 ): ' ilew generation is appealing in many 
fields, (September 27): Present in most fields but doing little or 
no damage because of lateness of the sea.son, 
Alahama., J. M, Robinson (September 19): A serious pest over tlie State this 
season, 
Mississippi, C, Lyle, ct aA, (Se;otembor 25): Injured .cotton bolls received 
from Bolivar, Leo, Leflore, Marshall, Monroe, Eev.^ton, Pontotoc, and 
Ya,zoo Counties, Reported as injuring cotton in Jackson .and Meridian 
districts, 
E. ¥, Dunnan, et al, (September I 3 ): Caused more da-mage in Washing- 
ton County this season than in recent years. 
