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To obtain further data-he will go to Winthrop, Me., to 
aboratory under the direction of Mr. F. L. Simanton about 
-F, Waite who spent the winter at Ithaca, N. Y., has re- 
-§. Demuth will close up oe work on the wintering of bees 
DECIDUOUS FRUIT INSECT INVESTIGATIONS. 
A. L. Quaintance, in charge. 
ill be made. Especial Pcrtlon will be given to the grap 
th, which still continues to be a grape pose of first pe 
that. Beneral region. Mr. Dwight Isely, of Cornell University, 
employed tO look after the general biologic and field work, 
R. A. Cushman has been transferred from the Vienna, Va. Latora: 
North Hast, Pa., and will have charge of the investigation of 
es of the grape berry moth, to which it is proposed to give more 
| than has been possible heretofore. Mr. Cushman will also make 
of the apple-seed Cnalcis, which, in recent years, has been th 
: considerable complaint from apnie growers, 
'. &. Simanton has been placed in charge of the laboratory at. 
: Me., 40 continue especially the codling moth-investigations 
undertaken last year by Mr. H. H. Siegler. 
pat. W. Geyer, of ae New Mexico Agri cultural College, has been 
1 to continue the codling-moth inve 1a tions under way during 
two seasons in the Pecos {Baas éw Me xico, and which were 
sity, has been em- 
insects in the Wenat- 
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the Bureau of Plant Industry, of this Department, a special. 
Ss is being wade of Stigmonose of the & 
TRUCK CROP AND STORED PRODUCT INSECT INVESTIGATIONS 
F. H. Chittenden, in Charge. 
M. M. High, Entomological Assistant, who has been working on 
p and stored- product insect invest igations, especially on on- 
é at Brownsville, Tex., will resume his midsummer headquarters 
nd., where he nd a continue on the same class of insects under 
slimatic and soil conditions. 
ohn W. Bailey, a student of the Mis sissippi Agricultural Col- 
has been appointed temporary field assistant, will be in 
ae at Brown wsvilie, Tex., in the absence of Mr. High. = 
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