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Item Notes on Some Pests of Maize and Millets in Uganda(November, 1939) Hargreaves, H.; A.R.C.S., D.I.C., F.R.E.S., UgandaThis article is a review of knowledge gained during occassional observations by the writer ov er a number of years.It is thought that the notes may prove of interest and use locally and that they may serve as a guide in the work of agricultural officers and others in close contact with these crops African peasant cultivation.Item Stephanoderes Hampei Ferr., Coffee Berry-Borer, in Uganda(1935/1936) Hargreaves, H.This berry,borer is one of the most important pests of coffee, both arabica and robusta, growing in Uganda at altitudes up to about 4,100 ft. With increase of altitude over this figure it diminishes in incidence, and at 5,000 ft. is so rare that it cannot beconsidered a pest.Item Variegated Coffee Bug (Antestia spp.) in Uganda(1936) Hargreaves, H.The serious nature of the damage which can be caused by Antestia bugs is well known to most growers of Arabica coffee. The insect usually reaches pest status some six years or so after an area is first planted with the crop.