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Excerpt from The Insect Pests of Clover and Alfalfa
The present account contains not only new material, but also every thing Of importance that has previously appeared in our literature of the subject. The literature is large, but the greater part of it is a mass of more or less useful repetition, which traces back to a few sources. All the original articles are cited in the lists of references, as are also the more useful of the compiled articles. These references, tho not voluminous, are comprehensive, and sufficient to guide one directly to all the authentic sources of information on each subject treated.
Most of the illustrations were drawn for the State Entomologist by Miss Charlotte M. Pinkerton, Mr. F. Knab, and Mr. W. C. Matthews. Several electrotypes were Obtained from the Bureau of Entomology thru the courtesy Of the Chief, Dr. L. 0. Howard.
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