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Fic. 1. A young 8’ deodar sapling showing the leading shoot 
girdled 16” from the top by the Deodar branch 
girdler, Scolytus deodara, MS. The top is dead and 
fallen over to the left in the picture. 
[ Photograph by Mr. J, W. Oliver, 
Director, Imperiai Forest School. | 
Fig, 2. A. A deodar branch girdled in two places at 1 and 2 
by the Deodar branch girdler, Scolytus deodara, 
MS.; B. Top of a ro’ deodar sapling showing the 
leading shoot girdled at 3 some years previously 
by the Deodar branch girdler. Two side shoots 
were taking the place of the girdled leader. 
[Photograph by Mr, A. Jackson, 
Deputy Director, Imperial Forest School.] 

