Oklahona. E. E. Ivy (August 21): Very numerous recently in McCurtain County, 
especially in younger cotton near corn, the infestation running to 20 or 
30 percent in sone fields, and averaging more than 5 percent. 
Texas. P. L. Thomas (August 12): Second-generation bollworms threatening 
damage to young cotton in the Brazos Valley of central Texas. Severe 
damage caused "by the first generation in some fields neo„r Waco, with 
light to moderate damage found in all fields inspected. (August 26): 
Damage caused in the lowlands of Concho, Jones, I.lcCulloch, and Taylor 
Counties. Severe damage reported from Kent County. 
H. S. Cavitt (July 30): Considerable damage done in the lower end 
of the Presidio Valley, around Rcdford. 
K. P. Ewing, et al. (August 6): Damage from "bollworn apparently on 
the decline in Calhoun and Jackson Counties. Severe damage found in the 
vicinity of Waco, with light to medium damage in all other fields in- 
spected. Damage reported also from the Brazos River "bottom and the 
"black land section. (August 20): Bollworms have practically coased 
their activity except in a few fields of June-planted cotton. 
A. J. Chapman (August 13): Reduction in "bolls per plant due largely 
to the cotton "bollworn. (August 20): Counts in fields above the Conchos 
indicate less damage than in the, Presidio area. (August 27): Consider- 
able damage done to the crop. 
R. W. Moreland, et al. (August 13): Peak of oviposition for second 
brood occurred about the first of the week in check plots in Brazos and 
Burleson Counties. (August 20): Average of 7*7 eggs per 100 tops found 
as compared with 28.5 eggs per 100 tops 2 weeks ago. 
Arizona. W. A. Stevenson (July 30): Very heavy outbreak observed in a field 
of late-planted Pima cotton in the Marana section, Pima County, the 
first part of the week. Feeding principally on the squares, with some 
bud feeding noted. Infestation general over the field and probably 
commercial damage will be caused. Infestation general in the Marana and 
Sahuarita sections but not so severe as in the first field mentioned. 
(August 6): Infestation in the Tucson district practically cleared up. 
PINK BOLLWORivl ( Pectinophora gossypiella Sauna. ) 
Texas. R. E, McDonald (July and August): Toward the close of July pink 
bollworn was found in Kleberg County, this being the first specimen 
ever found in that section. Specimens have since been fouhd in Brooks, 
Jim Wells, and Nueces Counties. Only a few worms found, indicating 
that the infestation is very light. 
A. J. Chapman (August 13)? Infestation counts made in 20 fields 
located in the Presidio and Redford area. Average infestation was 
U5.5 percent. 
