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Mi Bsissippi* M. L, Grines (Au^pist 26): Caused some injury to late peaches in 
the Meridian area. 
Texas. W, McGregor (August 13): Severe damage to peach and plum throughout the 
eastern and northern fruit-growing districts, 
PEACH ASD PLU14 SLUG ( Eriocampoides amygdalina Rohw, ) 
Alaharaa, P. S. Guyton (July 24); Causing- hea,vy damage to peach leaves at Auhurn. 
PEAR 
PSi'iR PSYLLA ( Psylla pyricola Pocrst, ) 
Washington, L, G, Smith (Au^gust 9)j Infestations found at four points between 
Ritzville and Lind, in Adaras County, and at two points near Connell, in 
Pranklin County# This represents an extension of the known infestation con- 
siderably, 
P:L\R LEAP BLISTER MITE ( Eriopliyes pyri Pgst.) 
Maine. H. B, Peirson (August 19) • Very abundant on pear foliage at Manchester 
on June 6, 
PEAR SLUG ( Caliroa cerasi L» ) 
Washington. E. J, Newcomer and P. W^ Carlson (July 30)s Very numerous on pear 
and cherry at V/hite Bluffs and Hanford, Benton County. (August l4): Very 
numerous on pear and cherry in Kittitas County, 
PLUM 
A BORER ( Carposina comongna Kearf, ) 
California, B. P. Barnes (May); Pive or six adults were taken per day for about 
2 vreeks in the middle of May in each of three nalt-sii'up bait traps operated 
in a plum orchard near Exeter, Tulare Couiity. A second, smaller flight was 
indicated betvreen July 9 smd 30» (Bet, by J, P. G. Clark,) 
PASPBERRY 
RASPBERRY CiU® . BORER ( Oberea bimaculata Oliv, ) 
Maine, H. B, Peirson (August 19 ): ■^^bunclant at Hallowell on July I7,, 
Ohio, T, E. Parks (August 20): Specimens received from Sanduslcj'' and Marion, 
Many canes infested, 
Utah, G. P. Knowlton (August 9)s Tunneled from top to roots of most canes in 
a ^-acre rayspberry patch at Centerville, Nearby patches of boysenberrios 
and blackberries also infested* 
