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the "vorms hatched in lar.se numbers last summer. Thousands of 
acres of srain have already "been npocrently destroyed "by them. 
Eiaht localities calling for help in the past four days -are 
tfalesburo;, Holyoke, Kaxtur. , amherst, .Jcrcn, Yuma, 'fray, and 
Burlinoton. Have sent a man to investigate and a 7 vise coatrol 
measures. 
'Jyomin^ C. P. Corkins (april 20) : *. miner outbreak of the army cutworm 
has occurred ia Goshen County, mhere control measures have "been 
pr cticed in a fe" r fields. In the l v er~tory these ^orms are 
already otr?;.tin~ abundantly, Attacking ""inter ""heat, largely, 
GOFOZIT BUG ( Toxcrtera mraminum Road. ) 
South p. Lurinbill (april 13): ^t Columbia the infestation is aeneral, 
C-rolina and apparently slight. Snenies, ladybeetles and syrphids, at 
^ork. :io serious ^".r me expected, Oats headino out. 
Texas Charles H. Gable (^pril 22): The rreen-hug situation in northern 
Texas is unchan ed. 3. *. Baker failed to fin 1 - any spfecimens 
during a recent trim throuvi the northern counties. 
Sfew I'exico Paul 3. Gilmer Upril 8): Infestation of mr eon hum in some 
tfhest fields at Stcte College. The danas:e cm the "hole has net 
v een serious hut in a fern fields has reached as himh as twenty- 
five to fifty per cent. The outbred: amparently is iio^ under 
control by natural soencies. 
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POT«T0 ?L3.*-3:3?TL3 (gpitrts cucumeris Harr. ) 
"orth .7, .i. Thorn, s Cimril 9): This insect is nov hoinm some damame to 
Carolina early corn it Chadhourn, some of the plants "beinn killer, outrimht. 
Most of this corn has been checked in its nro"th "vj the ^col 
feather of the m st three ^eeks. A t the ""resent time the corn 
attacked is about t'"o inches himh end mrc"""inm vev/ little. 
UBOPjU 7 0C3" 30?..:?. (Pyra-usta nu^il- lis Huebn, ) 
3e~ York Monthly Letter Bureau of Sntomolo^y, ?o,131 (:: rch): 2. 3. 
'•"orthley is conduction - a clean— up campaign -no list the furonenn 
corn ^orsr in "estern Lonm Island and eastern Staten Island, 
"here isolated colonies of the insect 3 ve been "discovered. The 
methods followed consist princi-allj-' in burning over the infests" 1 . 
areas by the use of specially designed burners and fuel oil. Good 
progress has "been male in this mork, as the weather ho s been very 
favorable. 
•-i33Y"C33 ( Cirnhis unj-uncto 3 ". ) 
South P. Lu-rinhill -~r T. C. Shiver (.oril 13): L rvae still small, 
Carolina none over half Ton. yield -as in alfalff sever 1 years "o. 
Larvae not as numerous nam is a -neek aao ot Columbia. 3o serious 
outbreak expected at this time. 
