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INDEX. 



PagB. 



Banana, Panama disease continued. 



parts of plant attacked 172 



resistant varieties 173 



Rorer's Trinidad disease, differences 171 



signs of disease 172 



splitting of leaf-sheaths 171 



staining of bundles 173 



Surinam, occurrence in 173 



susceptible variety 1 7 ' 



Trinidad, occurrence in 173 



vessels sometimes occupied by bacteria 171 



wholesale prevalence of 1 7 2 



Banana, Rorer's Trinidad disease 170 



(See also Bacillus musae.) 



bacterial ooze 1 7 1 



breaking over of leaves 17 



cavities, bacterial 17. 1 T 2 



cells invaded by 1 7 1 



diseased suckers, planting of 17 



distinct from Panama disease 1 7 s 



inoculations 1 70, 1 7 1 



inoculations on 



Manila hemp 17' 



solanaceous plants 17 1 



tomato 1 7 1 



isolation of parasite 1 7 



literature 173 



Panama disease, how different from. . . 171 



resistant variety 1 7 r 



signs of disease 170 



splitting of leaf-sheaths, not characteristic. . 171 



staining of bundles 170 



tissues attacked 170, 171, 172 



varieties attacked 170 



vessels occupied by bacteria I7i '71 



Banana, Smith's Cuban disease 168 



bacteria sometimes present in 168 



cause 1 69 



comparison with Trinidad disease 171 



inoculations 169 



isolation of Fusarium 168 



literature 1 73 



signs of disease '7 



splitting of leaf-sheaths 171 



vessels, browning of 168 



vessels, occupied by Fusarium 168 



Banana, South American diseases 173 



Banana, Surinam disease 173 



(See also Banana, Panama disease.) 



Fusarium present 1 73 



literature '73 



resemblance to Bengal disease 173 



Banana, Vascular diseases 168 



(See Banana, Bengal disease ; Banana, Earle's Jamaican 

 disease; Banana, Panama disease; Banana, Rorer's 

 Trinidad disease : Banana, Smith's Cuban disease.) 



literature 1 73 



Bancroft, rot of potato and tomato, Malay States . . 211 



Basu, Bengal disease of banana 1 73 



Benecke, Sereh observations 72. 73 



Biffen, English disease of mangolds and sugar-beets. 154 



"Black-leg" of tobacco 239 



(See Bacillus nicotianae Uyeda : Tobacco, wilt-diseases, 

 Japanese disease.) 

 Blight of Young Rose Shoots. iS4 



Bolliger, Brazilian disease of manihot 280 



Bonamc, studies on "gummosis" of sugar-cane. 3,10, 1 5,63 

 (See Sugar-cane, Cobb's disease.) 



Bondar, Brazilian disease of manihot 280 



Bos, Ritzema, flax stems, bacteria in vessels 154 



Bowhill, tobacco-wilt. South Africa 268 



Brazilian disease of manihot 280 



(See Manihot, Brazilian disease.) 



Briosi, Italian disease of stock 277 



Brown rot of Solanaceae 174 



(See Solanaceae, brown rot; Bacterium solanacearum.) 



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Burrill, bacterial disease of potato 203, 205 



Bacterium solanacearum 178 



brown rot of Solanaceae, observations on 181 



Burrill's disease of maize 89 



(See Corn, Stewart's bacterial disease.) 

 Butler, E. J., Sereh and cane-gummosis in India. . . 3 



Cabbage, brown rot 191 



Canker of tobacco 266, 267, 270 



(See Bacillus aeruginosus, Tobacco, wilt-diseases, 

 French disease.) 

 Capsicum annum, wilt. (See Pepper, blight.) 



Cephalosporium, Bengal banana disease 173 



Ceylon disease of tomato (Bacterium solanacearum?) 214 



Chlorosis of sugar-cane 81 



(See also Sugar-cane, Top-rot, and Sugar-cane, Pokkah 

 bong.) 

 Cladosporium herbarium, orchard grass, Rathay's 



disease 155 



Clark, Cobb's disease of sugar-cane, 



occurrence in Fiji 3 



pecuniary losses in Fiji 70 



Clinton, 



brown rot of Solanaceae reported from Connecticut 17s 



tobacco canker 267 



Cobb. 



disease of sugar-cane 3 



(See Sugar-cane, Cobb's disease of) 

 studies on "gummosis" of sugar-cane. (See Sugar- 

 cane, Cobb's disease of). 



Cobey, tobacco- wilt, losses 237 



Coleman, Mysore ring disease of potato 212 



(See also Solanaceae, brown rot, ring disease of potato, 

 Mysore.) 



Collar-rot of tobacco 266, 267, 270 



(See Bacillus tabacivorus; Tobacco, wilt-diseases, 

 French disease.) 

 Comes, 



Bacterium gummis 203, 2 15, 266 



Italian disease of tomato 215 



tobaeco-rot, Italy 266 



Cook, top-rot of sugar-cane in Cuba 3 



Corbett, observations on New York tomato disease. 205 



Corn, Stewart's bacterial disease 89 



(See also Bacterium stewarti.) 



bacterial occupation of the vascular system. . . 89, 90, 



91,93,94, 130 



bacterial ooze from cut stems, etc 89, 90, 91, 131 



bacterial pockets 131 



bacterial slime, 



enormous quantity of 126 



homogeneity of 95 



occurrence in stem 6 feet from point of infection. 126 



paler in upper part of stems 94 



bundles, stem, anatomy of 129, 130 



cavities 91, 95, 131 



cellulose not destroyed 130 



cirri in 126 



cob penetrated by bacteria 1 14 



congressional seed distribution, disease spread 



by ._. 114, 115 



constitutional signs, how soon visible 97 



corn kernel, anatomy of 114, 1 16, 130, 131 



crushed kernels, test cultures should be made from. 125 



definition 89 



dissemination through infected seed 1 14, 127 



drouth, signs conspicuous during 94 



Duggar's observations 89 



dwarfing, 



due to 89, 90 



influence on 1 1 1 



early sweet varieties, most subject to. . . . 1 12, 1 13, 118 



etiolation 90 



etiology 91 



field corn varieties subject to 1 12, 1 14 



field observations on 94, 1 14 



frost effects, resemblance 101 



