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Excerpt from Cooperative Plant Pest Control Programs, Vol. 2: Annual Reports, Fiscal Year 1959 Following the eradication of the second infestation of the Mediterranean Fruit Fly in Florida, the last specimen being found November 26, 1957, the intensive trapping program was continued through the summer of 1958. Trap numbers were reduced during the winter of 1958-1959, and all plastic traps were converted to the combination traps to attract five species of fruit flies Mediterranean, melon, natal, Oriental, and Queensland. Small numbers of traps were continued in operation in Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina and Texas. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.