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    Contributions to the Biology and Ecology of the Oriental Fruit Fly, Dacus dorsalis Hendel (Diptera: Tephritidae), in Hawaii

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    The Oriental fruit fly, Dacus dorsalis Hendel, was first found in Hawaii in 1945 (van Zwaluwenburg, 1947). During the following year it increased to epidemic populations and caused serious damage to many crops throughout the Hawaiian Islands. Prompt action was taken to combat this pest through the introduction of biological control agents. The purpose of this paper is to present the biology, ecology, and status of D. dorsalis and its principal parasites and to evaluate the role of enromophagous insects that prey upon it

    The Alimentary Canal of Calosoma Sycophanta Linneaus

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    Author Institution: Ohio State Universit

    A guide to the South Plains of Texas

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    A compilation of essays and articles covering history, agriculture, educational institutions, and legends of the historic South Plains of Texas.[139] leaves ; 152 pdf pages.November 1935.Pictorial illustrations by Bess Hubbard.Mimeographed copy reproduced by the students of Lubbock High School with permission and assistance of the Texas Highway Dept.Plains of Texas / A.W. Evans -- The rock house on Blanco Canyon / R.B. Smith -- The story of the famous Old Yellow House Ranch / Lamb county news -- The T-Bar Ranch / R.B. Smith -- U-Lazy-S Ranch / E. Taylor -- The old Mackenzie Trail / W.L Chittenden -- Mackenzie's Indian campaigns on the Staked Plains / M.L. Cox -- Horse bones / R.G. Carter -- Old Man Singer's store / W.C. Holden -- Letter of long ago describes living conditions in days of first settles / M. Witt -- Shanties and dugouts / The Cattleman -- The legend of the sand hills / J. Mitchell -- Three notable landmarks in Lynn County / F.P. Hill -- Descriptions of South Plains cities and towns / V. Upton -- Elevation, population, and highway mileage maps / M.W. Hobbs -- Roadside divertissement / V. Upton

    Fundamentals of Beekeeping in Hawaii

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    The bulletin covers all aspects of beekeeping, from considerations for the beginner to processing and marketing of honey
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