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| Four college students have been given employment at the Gipsy 
Moth Laboratory for the summer season, R. W. Lamson, of syracuse Uni- 
_ versity, A. L. Brady, of Cornell University, R. K, Voorhees, Florida 
_ Agricultural College, and J. G. Schread, Connecticut Agricultural Col-~ 
lege. Mr. Lamson reportsd March 1, and the others in May. 
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DECIDUOUS=-FRUIT INSECT INVESTIGATIONS 
A. L. Quaintance, in Charge 
. Visitors in May to the peach-insect field laboratory, Fort Valley, 
Ga., included Jacques R. Faugeras, of the National Institute of Agronomy, 
Paris, France, B. P. Livingston, Director of the Alabama State Bureau 
of Plant Industry, P. H. Miller, in charge of the Arkansas State Plant 
Board, J. C. Dunegan, of the U. S. Bureau of Plant Industry, Fayette- 
ville, Ark., M. C. Swingle, of the Japanese Beetle Laboratory, Moores- 
town, N. J., M. S. Yeomans, Georgia State Entomologist, and John B. Gill, 
of the Georgia State Board of Entomology. 
Oliver I. Snapp spent the week of May 20 to 26 in and around 
Orlando, Fla., studying the situation as to the Mediterranean fruit fly. 
Contributions from the Japanese-Beetle Laboratory 
On May 13 and 14 four horticultural commissioners from various 
counties in California, A. H. Call, Santa Paula, John P. Coy, San Ber~ 
nardino, R. R. McLean, San Diego, and A. A. Brock, Santa Ana, visited 
the laboratory. 
Pree. ocnoens; Blacksburg, Va., and Dr. S. B. Wracker feos 
the Plant Quarantine and Control] Administration, Washington, D. C., 
visited the laboratory on May 2l. 
A. C. Fleury, Chief of the Quarantine Division, Sacramento, Calif., 
_ Spent a part of May 25 looking over the investigational work of the 
laboratory on the Japanese and Asiatic beetles. 
Prof. John J. Davis, Lafayette, Ind., arrived at Moorestown May 30, 
_ for conference and to collect parasites of the oriental peach moth. He 

will try to establish in Indiana certain native parasites now occurring 
in New Jersey. 
