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Nebraska 
Kansas 
M» H„ Swenk (April 21): The chinch hug wintered successfully, 
according to our "best information, along the southern boundary 
of the State, and by the third week in April was alreadj'' appear- 
ing in large numbers in the wheat fields of Pawnee County, 
while farther west, in Furnas County, the hugs were just 
starting to leave the grass in numbers*' Serious injury hy the 
chinch hug is expected during the coming summer along the 
southern boundary of Nebraska. 
J. W. McGolloch (April l6): Chinch hugs passed the winter with 
very little mortality. The numbers of hugs in hunch grass 
this winter was considerably larger than last year. Emergence 
from hibernation "began on April J m 
Oklahoma 
Kansas 
GREEF3UG ( T oxo titer a grgminum Rond. ) 
E, E» Scholl (April 19): We have received a report of a very 
serious greenbug infestation in the southern part of Payne 
County near Perkins, Oklahoma. The infestation has been 
verified this morning hy County Agent C. H. Guernsey and 
Extension Agronomist G. C. Gihhons. I will undertake control 
measures right away. 
GREAT PLaIITS FALSE "LREVJORM ( Sleodes opaca Say) 
•J. W« McColloch (April 17): V, T orms are said to have ruined the 
stand on a quarter of a section at Missler, necessitating the 
plowing up of the crop. 
COR IT 
LARGER CCR1T STALK-BORER ( Diatraea saccharalis Fah. var, 
crambidoides Grote ) 
Texas 
Mississippi 
T. C. Barber (April 15): First infested corn that I have 
ohserved this season was discovered today, at Brownsville. 
ARMY7JCRM ( Cirphis unmpuncta Haw. ) 
R, W. Allen (April 15): The armyorm, at A. & If. College, 
present ia moderate numbers; no appreciable damage noted. The 
overwintering brood has largely passed into the pupal stage 
without evidence of disease or parasites in sufficient abundance 
to hold the infestation in check. 
ALFALFA. 
PEA APHID (Illinois pisi Kalt.) 
Kansas 
J. W« McColloch (April 17): An outbreak has developed in a 
small field at Manhattan. Other fields contain small numbers of 
aphids. 
