SOWPEJ CURCULJC ( Chalcodermus aeneus Bch. ) 
South /. F. Conradi, "County agents of -Saluda and Kershaw co-unties re 
Carolina port this insect as doing considerable damage to cov/peas in their 
territory*-' 
SIEJPIXMERS ■ 
DIPTEROUS SftGGOT. 
Montana A. L. Strand (September 25). "This maggot, the identity of which 
is unknown, was round infesting GO per cent or more of the Gil-ant - 
Russian sunflowers grown on the College farm* Although the infes- 
tation is high, the decrease an tonnage due to the insect is small. 
"lost of the maggots leave the stalks through 7/hich they "bore from 
the tiead almost to the crown about September 6 to 12, or just previous 
to the time of cutting, to pupate in the soil about the roots of 
the plants. " 
LBRARY 
STATE PLANT BOARD 
