xiv 
Raspberry dnj.ured by Rose Scale, 
126. 
Red Pepper. See Pepper, Cayenne, or 
Red. 
Reddish Elm Snout-beetle, 10, 13-14. 
description of larva and adult 
of, 13-14. 
Reeves, Cora D., 44. 
Reineckia carnea attacked by Soft 
Scale, 123. 
Remedies and preventives for insect 
depredations: 
alternation of cold and heat, 74, 
78. 
of water and insecticide sprays, 
130. 
arsenate of lead, 97, 98, 100, 103, 
106. 
arsenical poisons, 91. 
sprays, 97. 
artificial heat, 64, 66, GGa, 68, 70, 
73, 79. 
benzine, 79. 
burning - infested material, 66c, 68. 
carbon bisulfid, 61, 66, 66a, 70, 76- 
78, 121. 
clean culture, 102, 115. 
cleaning - infested greenhouse rang¬ 
es, 112. 
contact insecticides, 78-79. 
destruction .of infested buds or 
bulbs, 137, 140. 
discontinuance of certain crops in 
vicinity of greenhouses, 103. 
fall plowing, 122. 
fir-tree oil solution, 130. 
fumigation, 68, 73, 74-78. 
gasoline, 79. 
hand-picking, 97, 98, 100, 103, 106. 
hydrocyanic acid gas, 64, 66, 74-76, 
98, 112, 119. 
kerosene emulsion, 112, 115. 
loosening scales with brush before 
spraying with water, 130. 
mixtures to protect against borers, 
10 . 
nicotine preparations, 91, 115, 119, 
137. 
paint, 10. 
phinotas oil, 30. 
poisoned baits, 86, 91. 
pyrethrum, 91, 103. 
repellents, 27-28. 
rotation of crops, 112, 122. 
soap solutions, 120, 130, 134-135. 
spraying with water after using 
contact insecticide, 130. 
sterilization with steam, 87-S8, 13S, 
143.. 
sulphur, 73. 
threshing and storing early, 73. 
tobacco .or tobacco stems or ex¬ 
tracts, 98, 119, 134. 
Remedies, etc.— Continued. 
trap lanterns, or light traps, 87, 
91, 98, 100, 103, 106. 
trapping with fly-paper or sticky 
or greasy cloth, 116. 
reptans, Simulium, 23. 
rhodophaga, Neocerata, 84, 103. 
Rhopalosiphum dianthi, 117. 
Rhopalosiphum (?) nymphaeae, green¬ 
house plants infested by, 118. 
Rice flour infested by larva of Medi¬ 
terranean Flour-moth, 63. 
-weevil, 56, 69, 70-71, 72, 81. 
Riley, C. V., 25, 39, 101. 
Riley, C. V., and Howard, L. O., 135. 
Root-aphis, Corn, 120-122. See Corn 
Root-aphis. 
Root-borer, Fern-Asparagus or Smi- 
lax, 138-139. 
rosaceana, Archips, 91. 
Cacoecia, 91. 
rosae, Aulacaspis, 126. 
Macrosiphum, 117. 
rosarum, Myzus, 117. 
Rose as breeding plant of Greenhouse 
Leaf-tier, 100. 
injured by Rose Scale, 126. 
Midge, 106-113. 
character and extent of injury 
by, 106-109. 
economic control of, 111-113. 
history of the species, 109. 
life history and habits of, 110- 
111 . 
loss to flo,rists by, 84. 
varieties of roses attacked by, 
109-110. 
or Oblique-banded, Leaf-roller, OI¬ 
OS. 
character of injury to roses 
by, 93, 95. 
different stages of, 95-97. 
egg-laying record of, 95. 
life history of, 93-95. 
natural enemies of, 97. 
plants injured by, 93. 
remedies for, 97-98. 
Scale, 126. 
rosea nana, Alternanthera, 103. 
Roses, rank of, as crop in Illinois, 
84. 
usual food plant of Macrosiphum 
rosae and Myzus rosarum, 117. 
varieties of, especially injured or 
noticeably damaged by Rose 
Midge, 109-110. 
Rotation of crops as measure against 
Corn Root-aphis, 122. 
for Rose Midge, 112. 
Round-headed Borer of Elm, 5, 10. 
See also Elm-borer, 
rubigalis, Phlyctaenia, 9S. 
