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An increase in abundance of the gray-handed leaf roller and the eye-spotted 
hudmoth was noted in apple orchards in the Annapolis Valley, Nova Scotia. A 
severe outbreak of the latter species- occurred in Ontario, particularly in the 
eastern and southwestern portions of the Province, An increase v/as reported in 
Prince Edward I sland, - ' • 
Infestation of the Pacific mite is on the increase in the Oliver district, 
British Columbia, 
Peach-twig infestation by the oriental fruit moth is much higher than last 
year in the Niagara district, Ontario, 
The fall webworra is unusually abundant and conspicuous in Ontario; and along 
the Ottawa and St, Lawrence Valleys, 
The European spruce sawfly has increased generally in Quebec and Ontario, 
and new distribution records have been obtained in Gray and Bruce Counties, in 
the latter Province, 
