The Shipley Collection of Scientific Papers, Volume 2381920 |
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... winter within the straw were found to be normal and very much alive . The proportion of living individuals among the hibernating larvæ seldom falls below this ratio . FIG . 5. - Bird's - eye view of wheat in Thomas Yeam's field , Souris ...
... winter within the straw were found to be normal and very much alive . The proportion of living individuals among the hibernating larvæ seldom falls below this ratio . FIG . 5. - Bird's - eye view of wheat in Thomas Yeam's field , Souris ...
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... winter . The longevity of the sawfly larvæ is remarkable and is worthy of mention . September 8 , 1911 , a number of stubs of Elymus conden- satus containing Cephus larvæ were gathered and set upright in sand within doors . From time to ...
... winter . The longevity of the sawfly larvæ is remarkable and is worthy of mention . September 8 , 1911 , a number of stubs of Elymus conden- satus containing Cephus larvæ were gathered and set upright in sand within doors . From time to ...
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... winter the larvæ are , of course , frozen , or are chilled into immobility and show no signs of life when disturbed . As soon as the earth warms in the spring they again grow active and move freely up and down within the limits of the ...
... winter the larvæ are , of course , frozen , or are chilled into immobility and show no signs of life when disturbed . As soon as the earth warms in the spring they again grow active and move freely up and down within the limits of the ...
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... winter season , the adult dies as a matter of course , since these flies apparently are not fitted with jaws capable of biting through the woody FIG . 12. - Western grass - stem stems of dry grass . THE ADULT sawfly : Pupa . Three and ...
... winter season , the adult dies as a matter of course , since these flies apparently are not fitted with jaws capable of biting through the woody FIG . 12. - Western grass - stem stems of dry grass . THE ADULT sawfly : Pupa . Three and ...
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... stubble by plowing . Spring wheat is followed in many cases by winter rye which is disked into the wheat stubble after harvest . This procedure leaves all the infested stems of wheat on the THE WESTERN GRASS - STEM SAWFLY . 25.
... stubble by plowing . Spring wheat is followed in many cases by winter rye which is disked into the wheat stubble after harvest . This procedure leaves all the infested stems of wheat on the THE WESTERN GRASS - STEM SAWFLY . 25.
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abdominal segment abundant adults alfalfa weevil Allorhina nitida antennae appear apple Arzama Arzama obliqua attack August average bean beet borers burrow cage Calendra cat-tail cent Cephus Cephus cinctus climatic color Cotinis crop curly-leaf dark brown decora deposited disease dorsal early eggs elytra emerged entered soil Entomology experiments feeding female field fig moth figs flowers foliage food plants Galerucella grass ground grubs habits hatched head hibernation hopperburn inches infested injury insect instar Japanese beetle July July 25 killed large number larvæ leaf leafhopper leaves legs length Mesothoracic metathorax molted nymphs oblonga observed occur orchard oviposition parasites period pest Plate potato prepupae prothorax pupa pupal pupation rainfall region rhizome season seeds serghi setae showing Smyrna species specimens spiracles spray spring stage stem sterilized surface temperature third instar thorax trees tubercles Typha latifolia Utah ventral width wings winter writer yellow
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Page 4 - If it consists in whole or in part of a filthy, decomposed, or putrid animal or vegetable substance, or any portion of an animal unfit for food, whether manufactured or not, or if it is the product of a diseased animal, or one that has died otherwise than by slaughter. Sec. 8. That the term
Page 9 - ... determine whether or not it is safe and profitable to add 20 per cent more of the lime-sulphur concentrate to a given amount of water, thus increasing the strength of the summer spray to that extent. In 1913 a proprietary spraying material in powder form, known under the trade name of "Soluble Sulphur," was used at the rate of 2 pounds to 50 gallons of water in combination with one pound of dry arsenate of lead. While this material appeared to be quite effective in scab control that season very...
Page 61 - In order that the ecological relationships of the insect fauna of the cat-tail plant may be better understood, the first part of this paper deals with the ecology of the cat-tail plant. In the second part, the life history and biology of the insect inhabitants of the plant are discussed. This part of the paper has been treated from a systematic point of view, considering the insects under their respective orders, rather than grouping them according to their life habits. In the resume", composing...
Page 16 - FH CHITTENDEN, in charge of truck crop and stored product insect investigations. AD HOPKINS, in charge of forest insect investigations. WD HUNTER, in charge of southern field crop insect investigations. FM WEBSTER, in charge of cereal and forage insect investigations. AL QUAINTANCE, in charge of deciduous fruit insect investigations. EF PHILLIPS, in charge nf bee culture.
Page 23 - Sc. D., In Charge of Truck Crop and Stored Product Insect Investigations.