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Dutchess County (Ray Bender) : Grain aphids are hatching; 
three is the usual number observed on a single hud hut some 
"buds have four and even five of them, 
Ulster County (E» J„Hambleton): Grain aphids wer first 
observed on April 2« During the warm weather that folio 
they increased in numbers. 
Greene County (A, S, Mills): A few Tain aphids hav b tcl 
out, 
Onondaga County (',7, E« Field) : A considerable number of 
eggs were found in one orchard ^.nd on Thursday, April 5, the 
first nymph was seen, presumably that of the grain aphid. 
Erie County (M, IT, Taylor ) : Aphid eggs are quit; abund* it, 
Several grain aphids 77ere found on tips. 
Ontario County (C,K, Bullock ): Aphids were first observ 
hatching on April 6. They -/ere probably the grain species. 
Monroe County (R, C, Coombs ) : No aphids not 1 yet, a car ful 
c arch ,r ?ould probably reveal a few grain aphids. Many aphid 
eggs are sunken and lopsided as they "'ere in 1926, 
Geneva: (P, J, Parrott) : Nymphs of the grain aphids appeared 
on April 5 on apple buds, 
Clinton County (A, B, Burrell ) : On arrival, April 6, I found 
quite a few grain aphids in the first instar. The deposition 
of aphid eggs last fall seems moderate, 
Cornell D,pt. of Ent. News Lett r (April 30): 
Chautauqua County (G,H k Salisbury) : The grain - phid is ruit 
scarce, 
Monroe County (R,C. Coombs): The grain aphid is present in 
moderate numbers in protected situations, 
Niagara County (T7.E»Blauvelt) : Grain aphids ar f* - rlT nu *ous 
in most orchards, 
Illinois J, H, Bigger (April 16): Can find no commercial ,: ■ to 
apples by aphids. The few seen ar the grain aphids, in 
"tern part of the Stat , 
1 Lssouri L, Haseman (April 27): The eggs of this aphid h t ; . just 
prior to the first freeze on April 6 and 7, and th ' not 
injur I a] | arently by a t bure of 22 F. 
, ROSY APPLE APHID ( Anuraphir roseus ] :er) 
fork Cornell LVpt. of Ent. News Let1 r (April 16): 
Wayne County (E«E#Fd m ): No rosy 
to ite, 
Erie County (M« N« Taylor): So f I no ros; 
have been foun I . 
Ulster County (E* J.Hamblteton): The first roi 
have been observed on the 13th, to 
dormant application " .it out pril 13, t 
on the fact that o::y aphids • just be inning_ta \r>V 
*TATE PLANT BOARD 
