out 'break numbers in Black Hills area and causing damage to gardens 
and rye, 
Nebraska, H. D, Tate (July 17) S Pound on heads of rye in Dawson County 
on June IS, 
California, S. Lockwood (July 9) : Tarnished plant hug, probably this 
species, occurred in huge numbers in pota-to fields ne ar Edison in 
Kern County, 
STINK3UGS (Chlorochroa spp,) 
North Dakota,, J. A. Munro (July 25)? On July 9 and 10 green grain bug 
(_C, uhleri Stal) was observed in fewer numbers than last year in Bowman, 
Dickinson, Hew England, and Mandan areas, 
Utah., C. J. Sorenson (July 2l)s Injury of a pentatomid bug, probably 
_C, sayi Stal or _C, uhleri , was reported as serious on who at in Trout 
Creek in western .Juab County, the second damaging infestation in 
that locality during the last 10 br 12 years. Some injury to grains 
reported from Millard County. 
G. E. Knowlton ( July) J JC. sayi appeared in large numbers and caused 
moderate to severe injury to ripening barley and wheel at Eillmore 
and Meadow on June 22, and was modorabely abundant in maturing wheat 
in a, field near Centerville in July, 
CEREAL AMD EORAC-E— CROP IES.ECTS 
WHEAT ADD OTHER SMALL GRAINS' 
HESSIAJ ELY ( Phytogphaga destructor Say) 
Ohio, T. H, Parks (July 24): Infestation has increased greatly over last year, 
and is general over the State, Infestation is not heavy enough generally 
to reduce the wheat yield nor the quality of the wheat, but a few fields 
in northwe stern Ohio suffered yield reduction, 
Minnesota, A. G. Ruggles and assistants (July): Scarce on winter wheat at 
Cambridge, in Isanti County, and in Stearns, Benton, and Sherburne 
Counties, in the vicinity of Saint Cloud, 
North Dakota, E. G. Butcher (July 24): Infestation causing 15 to 20 percent 
injury to wheat was observed recently near Tokio, in Benson County, 
Less extensive injuries have been observed in various localities through- 
out the eastern part of the State, 
Nebraska, H. D. Tate (July 17 )! Heavy infestations and serious damage to 
wheat occurred in southeastern Nebraska, In a considerable number of 
fields from 75 to 95 percent of the plants were infested and from 25 
to 40 percent plant infestation was not at all uncommon. 
