Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Cooperative Economic Insect Report, Vol. 14: May 22, 1964
Alfalfa weevil more abundant on alfalfa in western Massachusetts than in previous years; damage to unprotected first - growth alfalfa moderate to heavy in all sections of Maryland; extensive damage reported in Franklin and Lauderdale Counties, Alabama; and continues to be reported in several new counties in Illinois, Arkansas and Missouri. (pp. 497, 498x Scattered, heavy infestations of spotted alfalfa aphid occurring in some alfalfa in Graham County, Arizona, and continues light in other counties. (p. Larvae of cereal leaf beetle active in Michigan; adults most numerous in oat fields. First treatment operations of state-federal suppression program completed on May 10; control of adults excellent. (p. Widespread outbreak of armyworm occurred in north east Arkansas; larvae 3-8 per square foot in southeast Missouri; heavy in some north delta counties of Mississippi; and heavy in Dyer, Lake and Obion Counties, Tennessee. Most infestations in wheat in latter States. Damage to small grains and pastures by armyworm continues over wide part of north central and central Texas. (pp. 502, european corn borer moths flying in Delaware, Maryland and Missouri. (p. Wheat streak mosaic, transmitted by wheat curl mite, found throughout winter wheat - growing areas of South Dakota. (p.
Adult emergence of codling moth reported in Washington, Indiana, Ohio and Delaware. Oriental fruit moth adults reported present in Colorado and larvae active in southeast Missouri. (p.
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