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STRA1EERRY 
STBAWBEBEY LEAF ROLL: R ( Ancylis co me tana Frohl . ) 
Indiana J. J. Davis (Kay 22): The strawberry leaf roller was 
reported as damaging strawberries at Mull Creek May 14. 
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JQUE-EANIKn STRAWBERRY LEAF ROLLER ( Cacoe cia obsoletana Walk.) 
North Carolina \7. A. Thomas (Hay 12): The work of this insect is much more 
in evidence this season than ever before observed in the 
Chadbourn district. It is not likely that any serious damage 
-ill occur. 
STRAWBERRY ROOT '"TITO. ( Brachyrhinu s ovatus L.) 
Utah G-. F. Kno^lton (hey 21): The strawberry root weevil is 
seriously damaging old strawberry patches at Logan. The 
plants have been going down very rapidly during the past week. 
STRi '"BERRY tfEIVXL ( Ant ho nomas si gnat us Say) 
Ne^ Hampshire P. P. Lowry (hay 28): The strawberry weevil was reported 
May 26 as do in-" considerable injury to a large field of 
strawberries at Ponemah. 
New York Weekly News Letter, IT. Y. State Coll. Agr. (May IS): 
There is evidence of the work of the strawberry weevil in 
Columbia County. 
Maryland E. IT. Cory and assistants (Kay 20): The strawberry weevil 
is injurious en strawberries and blackberries. 
Virginia W. A. Thomas (Kay 21): A small area of cultivated blackberries 
was observed today which had more than 75 per cent of the entire 
crop destroyed "by this insect. Strawberries in the same 
locality seen to he less seriously effected. 
North Carolina W. A. Thomas (April 28): The strawberry weevil reached its 
peak of activity on dewberries at "illard this week. The 
outbreak has been unusually severe on the test farm at Chadbourn, 
destroying from 40 to 60 per cent of the entire crop. The 
injury appeared to be much greater where the plants "ere 
trained on wire trellis than where merely trainee" to stakes. 
There -ere more available. buds en the trellised plants. 
A BEETLE ( Tylo derma morbillosa Lee.) 
i.sbin~tcn Wm. "K "Baker (May 17): This weevil is raising havoc in a 
number of strawberry fields, beins particularly noticeable in 
nev plantings close to old deserted fields at Grand Mound. One 
field examined had as hieh as *5 to 50 adu! bo a -l::vt and the 
