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re-ports have been received in regard to this insect, the 
latest one being August 18 from Clarke County. The in- 
festation as a whole was not a very heavy one, but in some 
localities the worms were abundant enough to demand control 
measures. 
Oklahoma C. F. Stiles (August 19): The cotton leaf v;orm is 
moderately abundant in central and southeastern Oklahoma* 
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CODLING- MOTH ( Carpocapsa pomonella L. ) 
Nev: York Geneva Experiment Station (August 15): The codling moth 
is very abundant in the Hudson Valley and western New York. 
Vfeekly News Letter, N. Y. State Coll. Agr. (August): 
Severe damage in both the lower Hudson River Valley and the 
lake region is being caused by the second-brood larvae. 
Delaware L. A. Stearns (August 18): A partial third brood will be 
developed this season. 
Georgia C. H. . Alden (August 18): The codling moth is moderately 
•abundant at Cornelia. A heavier infestation than at this 
time last year. 
Florida E. ",7. 3e?ger and G. B. Merrill (August 27): The codling 
moth is moderately abundant, infesting pears, at Lake Butler; 
caterpillars are quite abundant. 
Ohio T. H. Parks (August 25): The codling moth is on the 
increase in all parts of the Stste. Injury is severe in 
Lawrence County and growers have been handicapped in 
fighting it owing to a scarcity of wat er for spraying. 
Indiana J. J. Davis (August 19): The hot, dry conditions have 
been unusually favorable for the codling moth and we may 
anticipate considerate late damage. This insect is very 
abundant in southern Indiana. 
F. H. Lathrop (August 12): Infestations in the Vincennes 
area have gra.dually increased during the season. At present 
there is serious infestation in some of the apple orchards. 
Mr. Sazama estimated that this insect is more abundant than 
at any time since 1926. -. 
Illinois F. H, Lathrop (August 13): In the Hudson orchard at 
' Parkersburg there appears to be very nearly 100 per cent 
infestation of the fruit. By examination of .40 apples from 
•one tree we found 116 codling moth eggs. A considerable 
