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PEAJR SLUG- ( Zriocamooides limacin a Retz.) 
J» J* Davis (July 27): The cherry slug was abundant 
on cherry at Lafayette June 27 and at '.Tinona Lake July 
20, 
CHERRY APHID ( Myzus cerasi Fab. ) 
C* R» Crosby and assistants (July): The cherry aphid 
is decidedly below normal throughout the State, (abstract 
J. A. H«). 
PEACH BARK BEETLE ( Phthorophloeus liminaris Harr. ) 
'.\ F« Curvell (July 2): Several trees in sweet cherry 
orchard dying apparently from attack of this insect 
in Erie County. 
SHOT -HOLE BORER ( Scolytus rugulosus Ratz.) 
E» E. Frane (July 10): One young cherry orchard injured 
in 77ayne County near large wood pile from which the I z 
emerged. 
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PLUM CURCULIO ( Cor.otrachelus nenuphar Hbst.) 
Cm R» Crosby and assistants (July): The plum curculio 
was about normally abundantt considerable injury being re- 
ported from poorly sprayed orchards throughout the State 
(abstract J.A.H. ) 
Oliver I. Snapp (July 20): This insect caused cone >lo 
damage in some orchar ring recent weeks at For* 
and some complaints of vrormy fruit have reached the Labora- 
tory* Some rain has been recorded on one-half ol 
since June 1, and that has materially i 
ectivonesc of the insecticide :or the cure.lio. 
It has also facilitated the development of first-* ation 
adults. These adults have been emerging from the soil in 
numbers for sefferal w< , eut to date there . 
no indications of a e> cond brood. Fractically all o 
■worms'! in peaches recently n lai ones, in. 
eating that they a: ay of c. 
The curculio population in ch orchards . I 
the peach Beason will evj Lai I -• •-■ -'or 
BOme years. 
