..."out into the noted asparagus beds of Queens County, Long Island, and by 1802 had multiplied to such an extent as to occasion a loss of over one-third...Transactions of the New York State Agricultural Society for 1862. Since that date the insect has been spreading slowly eastward on Long Island, northward in Connecticut...

...valuable series of Reports of Dr. Asa Fitch, on the Noxious and Other Insects of the State of New York, published in the Transactions of the New York State Agricultural Society for the years 1854-1870, the first three are mainly devoted to fruit insects. Reports one and two, forming...

...who give somewhat similar figures, among them JS Gould, in his essay on "Grasses and their Culture," published in the •' Transactions of the New York State Agricultural Society for 1869," p. 351, plate 53, fig. 184. So too Langethal, in his " Die Sussgraser," Jena, 1H55, p. 84, table...

...habits. About the only account of its habits worthy of mention is the original description by Fitch published in the Transactions of the New York State Agricultural Society for 1857. This account is brief and while it has been reproduced in Packard's Forest Insects neither of...

...commission, or to Professor Riley, or to your Representatives in Congress. Tne reports of Dr. Fitch, published in the Transactions of the New York State Agricultural Society, for the years 1854 to 1870, are of special value. Six of these reports, bound in two volumes, may still...