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Mississippi. C. Lyle (Juno 25): The cabbage looper was reported on May 30 
at Morton, was fairly abundant at State College at the same tine and is 
reported by Inspector L. J. Goodgame as giving considerable trouble to 
cabbage in northern Mississippi. 
IMPORTED CABBAGE WORM (Ascia rapae L.) 
Virginia. H. G. Walker (June 2h) : The imported cabbage worn has been more 
abundant around Norfolk and caused more damage during the past month 
than it has in the past U years. 
Pennsylvania. H. E. Hodgkiss (June 23): The second-brood adults of the 
imported cabbage worm are very abundant. 
Tennessee. G. M. Bentley (June 20): There is very heavy infestation of 
imported cabbage worm noticed generally over the State this year. 
Missouri. L. Haseman (June 2h)i She imported cabbage worm seemingly got 
a late start this year, but during the latter half of June has been 
unusually abundant. We have had complaints from most sections of the 
State. 
Nebraska. M. H. Swenk (May 29): Cabbage worms were found attacking cabbage 
in Seward County on May 29. 
CABBAGE ■MAGGOT ( Hylemyia brass icao Bouche) 
Pennsylvania. H. E. Hodgkiss (June 23): Root maggot has been unusually 
serious in radish plantings. 
Indiana. J. J. Davis (June 22): Cabbage maggot reported damaging cabbage 
at Indianapolis on June 2. 
Wisconsin. E. L. Chambers (June 2U): The cabbage maggot continues to be 
a major truck-crop pest in cabbage-growing areas in southeastern Wisconsin 
and small gardeners report it more abundant than usual. 
CABBAGE APHID ( Brevicoryne brasslcae L. ) 
Virginia. H. G. V/alker (June 2U): The cabbage aphid has been rather abundant 
on cahbage and seed kale at Norfolk but the outbreak is beginning to die 
out. 
Tennessee. G. M. Bentley (June 20): Cabbage aphid continues to be present 
on cabbage in large numbers throughout the State. 
Missouri. L. Hasenan (June 2^) : During the first 2 weeks in Juno many 
gardeners and farmers lost much of their early cabbage from plant lico. 
About the middle of the month, however, they began to clear up. 
Nebraska. M. H. Swenk (June 8): On Juno 8 a Nance County correspondent 
reported the cabbage aphid working on his cabbage. 
