FRUIT INSECTS 
APPLE 
APPLE APHID ( Aphis pomi DeG.) 
.Massachusetts H, T. Fernald (July 10) . "The rosy apple aphid is now disappearing 
from the apple and the green apple aphid is becoming abundant, particu- 
larly on young trees." 
Connecticut T7. E Britton (June 2?). "Mr. H. L. Johnson, coumfly agent of New 
London County, reports that aphids are very abundant this season and 
have done much damage in#apple orchards." 
tfew Yortk C. R. Crosby and assistants report that this insect continues to be 
abundant in Ulster, Monroe, Niagara, and Orleans Counties but is not 
particularly serious." 
.'Jissouri A. C. Burrill (June 20) . "This insect is more abundant than usual 
about Columbia." 
°hio H. A. Gossard. "One outstanding feature of the season has been the 
severe infestation of aphids in apple orchards. Several crchardists 
have reported to us that they have never experienced such a severe 
outbreak of aphids and have found it almost impossible to check them 
by means of spraying or dusting- At present natural enemies are 
abund ant . " 
Mississippi R. W. Harned (July 10) . "Messrs. H. \7. Allen and F. M. Hull report 
that earlier in the season this insect was abundant enough to roll 
the terminal lB'aves of 2- year old trees . They had largely dis- 
appeared by this date." 
ROSY APPLE APHID ( Anuraphis roseus Baker) 
Massachusetts H. T. Fernald (July 10). "This aphid has now disappeared from the 
apple trees ." 
Connecticut ft. D. Clark (July 20) . "Aphid injury is particularly noticeable on 
Baldwin trees, especially so on tr£es having a heavy set of fruit;: 
apples small and misshapen." 
^ew York E. V. Shear (June 24). "Rosy aphid has migrated from apple trees but 
has left many orchards with from 50 to 60 per cent of tho trees injured 
in Ulster County." 
CODLING MOTH ( CvTyocapsa pomonella L.) 
Jew York C. R. Crosby and assistants report that from the middle of June to the 
1st of July codling moths were ovipositing in Monroe, Orleans, and 
Niagara Counties . \7ith but few exceptions all of the growers had 
completed the codling moth spray by June 28." 
Delaware C. 0. Houghton (July 15). "Moths of the summer brood are now emerg- 
ing about Newark." 
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