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Burke, specialist in forest entomology, in charge, and 
- Research specialist on buprestid larvae and insects affecting 
shade trees and hardy shrubs of the Pacific Slope, 
including California, Oregon, and Washington; also (in 
cooperation with Dr, Snyder) in-charge of investigation 
- of insects affecting lead-cables in Culifornia, 
WwW. E. Glendim:ing, entomological ranger (temporarily located 
Pat Chico CaLir yy ios U ie 3 
To report or. shade-tree conditions and study local tree 
mGone ’ Inféestaticns, . . 
FP, B, Herbert, scientific assistant 
‘Conducting a special investigation of scale insects 
7 affecting shade treds of the Pacific Slope. 
R. D. Hartman, entomological inspector 
Working on legd-bérer experiment, 
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Rocky Mountain’ Figla Statigns 
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W. D. Edmonston, specialist in forest entottology, in charge 
. Research at Sebino Canyon,- Investigation of insects 
atfecting mesquite ebrawood, in cooperation, with 
Dr, Craighead, , ; . 
. 41) Colorado Springs, Colo., Station 
J. H. Pollock}, scientific assistant . 
Investigations of Chermes and Evetria insects affect- 
ing conifers, — we eee . 
(2) Sabino Canvon, Tucson,’ Ariz., Station 
W. D, Edmonston, in charge 
Geo. Hcfer, entomological ranger, assistant to Mr. Edmonston, 
Under the organization of the Branch as outlined the policy 
will be to concentrate on the more essentiak needs, both laboratory 
and field. While the activities of the Branch will be reduced under 
the plan proposed, the force of highly trained and experienced 
specielists will be retained. 
Dr. Hopkins is new at his temporary field station at Kanawha 
Station, W, Va., continaing his investigations relating to the 
bioclimatic law in application to entomology and agricul tural 
research, phn : 
M. A, Murray is also at Kanawha Station, W, Va,, assisting 
Dr. Hookins in investigations relating to the bioclimatic law, and 
general coliection, preparation, end stidy of forest insects, 
Jacob Kotincky has resigned from the Bureau to take up 
commercial work. 
