at this office during Jarmary were Dr. 
o., who conferred with Bureau 
. Van Pines 
n charge of 
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sum cyanide, and Dr. D. 
ld director of the Topi eal Resear Foundation, wno i 
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he field investigations for the control of sugarcane insect 
FCREST INSECT INVESTIGATIONS 
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F. C. Craigheed, Zntomologist, in Charge 
J. M. Miller end J. C. Hvenden spent the first three weeks of Jan= 
vary in the Washington office conferring on plans for the western bark- 
beetle work for the coming year. Conférencres were held with the Forest and 
Park Services on projects which will:involve Bureau cocperation. 
SOULHERN FIELD CROP INSECT INVESTIGATIONS 
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J. L. Webd, Associate Entomologist, Acting in Charge 
. ape 1, Tex., recentiy visited the Goodnight Ranch, 
Goodnight, Tex., for the purpose of exemining bison and cettelo for cattle 
TU G r gs. The bison and cattelo were infested with cattle 
extent as domestic cattle. An examination of car-— 
easses of bison slanghtered for food did not yield anything of especial 
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D. ©. Parman, who has charge of the brench laboratery dealing witt 
insects affecting animals ani poultry at Uvalde, Tex., spent the week of 
January 19 at the Dallas laboratory for the purpose of consultation. 
wu. L. Gingell, Inspector of the Insecticide and Fungicide Board for 
the southwest district, is establishing headquarters at the Dallas office. 
T. H..-Holloway and W. BE. Haley, of the Sugarcane Insect Laboratory 
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at New Orleans, attended the scientific mee Vanes at wasnington early in 
January. 
eged in rice insect investigations and connected 
Cc t Laboratory, attenied the scientific meetings and 
n Washington for some time during Jamery doing liovrary work. 
An article entitled "The New Pirk Rorer of Sugar Cane and Corn," by 
H. K. Bynum, of the Mississippi Plent Board, anc 7. B. Holloway, apveared 
in Annals of the Entomological Society of America for December. 
