as see 







ICO, Various species of Aphids are 5 exceptionally numerous. This is espe- 
16 upon guch hardy plants as turnips, the reason for this being that the 
g entirely 400 cold for the development of parasites. Contrary +o the 
tom, all other insect tife has gone into completé hibernation. The effect 
erature conditions upon insect outbreaks this coming season will be 
j considerable interest. 
, [Signed] V. L. “Wildermuth, 
ORGAN: ZATION OF THE BUREAU OF ENTOMOLOGY. 
tee elogist and Chief of Bureau, L. 0. eee Entomologist and Assistant Chief of 
u, C. L, Marlatt; Chief Clerk and Executive Assistant, EB. B. O'Leary; Librar- 
Mabel Colcord. 
F the Air eau of Miciovony qidins insects with special reference to methods of 
1, experiments with the introduction of beneficial insects, makes tests with 
sicides and insecticide machinery, and identifies insects sent in by inquirers. 
laboratories are located throughout the country. 
BER CULTURE. 
BE. F. Phillips, In Charge. 
STATION TITLE PROJECT 
ips, B. F, Washington, D. G. Apiculturist Supervision and 
way: | rh wintering of bees 
Geo. &. Washington, D. C. Apicultural Assistant Wintering of bees 
and spraying ef- 
fects om bees. 
Development of bees. 
b, das. AL Washington, D. ¢. Expert 
evant, A, P. Washington, 0. C. Specialist in Bac- - Disease distribu- 
: | teriology of Bee tion and geepron. 
at. ni . Diseases 
is Geo. H. Raleigh, N. C. Apicultural Assistant bs Demonstration. 
tholomew, 0. H. Knoxville, Tenn. Apicultural Assistant Demonstration. 
, Kennith Washington, De es Apicultural Assistant Demonstration. 
Myrtle Washington, D. C. Student Assistant _ Wintering of bees. 
4 Kathryne hie Ati ae ies Skilled Laborer Wintering of bees. 
ORREAL AND FORAGE INSHOT INVESTIGATIONS . 
Lf R Walton, Acting in charge. ; 
STATION TITLE PROJECT 
ton, W. R. Washington, D. C. (Acting)In Charge, Cereal 
and Forage Insect Invest. 
Bs Sioux City, Ia. Entomological Assistant Cereal 
st 
G. G. Knoxville, Tenn. do. 
