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Kentucky. "". A. Price (October 21): The com enr v:or.r. iz very abundant or. corn 
and green tomatoes. It continues to be a seriuus pe?;t on late sweet corn and 
green tomatoes. 
Wisconsin. 5. L. Chambers (September 27): The corn ear worm was worse tifc :. normal 
duri-.u: the past summer, Dein-~ very abundant on sweet corn and quite commonly 
reported on field corn. 
Minnesota. A. G. Rug-rles (October): The corn ear worn is very abundant. 
South Dakota. H. C. Severin (October 5): In the small amount of corn we have 
this year the corn ear worn is extremely abundant. 
Iowa. H. E. Jaoues (October): The corn car worm has been very at I Ln the 
northwestern part of the State and prevalent throughout the entire State. 
Missouri. L. Easeman (September 22): Late sweet corn is rather badly infested 
in central Liissouri. Field corn is less severely damaged than in some years. 
Alabama. J. M. Robinson (October 20): The corn ear worra is moderately abundant 
on corn at Brewton and Dothan. 
Kansas. H. R. Bryson (October 24): The corn ear worn has been unusually 
destructive to late sweet corn, kafir heads, tomatoes, mid peppers. Late 
tomatoes were injured more than they have been for several years. The larvae 
were very abundant in alfalfa fields. 
Oklahoma. C. F. Stiles (October 2): This insect has caused considerable damage 
to cotton throughout some sections of the State. 
H. C. Young (October 4): The cotton boll worm was more numerous in south- 
eastern Oklahoma during the past season than during any of the recent years: 
In many fields it caused considerably more damage than the weevil this year. 
EUROPEAN CORN B0R3R ( Pyrausta nubilalis Hbn.) 
Vermont. H. L. Bailey (October 24): A survey started recently in Chittenc 
County shows populations of from 2 to 20 larvae per square rod in debris of 
old cornfields and greater numbers in fields of early-planted corn. 
Massachusetts. A. I. Bourne (October 24): The European corn borer is moderately 
abundant generally, and is present in greater abundance than last year, 
particularly in the Connecticut Valley. In a number of home gardens the 
infestation was severe enough to cause appreciable loss. This record is of 
Interest locally in the Connecticut Vallev since it is the first season that 
any appreciable amount of damage has occurred there. 
FALL ARMYUORM (Lauhy^.ia frugfperda S. & A. ) 
Florida. J. R. Watson (October 25): The fall armyworm is still in evidence, 
although probably not so abundant as it was in the late summer. 
Mississippi. C. Lyle and assistants (October): The sou* ra rass worm was 
moderately abundant ot Ocean Springs in September. 
