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given below. In addition, short courses have been given in 

 sericulture. 



N inn her of 

 students 



General Agriculture ....... 3 



Agricultural Chemistry ...... 1 



Mycology ......... 2 



Economic Entomology ....... 1 



Agricultural Bacteriology ...... 1 



Sericulture ......... 5 



Total . 13 



In addition, Mr. T. P. Padmanabha Pillai, Mycologist, 

 Travancore State, spent a month in the Mycological 

 Laboratory, and a stipendiary student from Ajmer- 

 Merwara underwent a training in general analytical 

 methods for three months in the Chemical Laboratory. 

 Two students sent from the Agricultural College at Sabour 

 were also given instruction in sericulture not amounting 

 to a regular course. 



III. Publications. 



Six Memoirs, nine Bulletins, one Indigo Publication, 

 and three pamphlets were issued during the year, while 

 32 publications were in the press at the close of the year. 



The proceedings of four conferences, viz., the Eleventh 

 Meeting of the Board of Agriculture, the Second Meeting 

 of Mycological Workers, the First Meeting of Agricultural 

 Chemists and Bacteriologists, and the First Meeting of 

 Veterinary Officers, were also brought out during the year, 

 and the Report of the Proceedings of the Third Entomolo- 

 gical Meeting, an octavo volume of 1,138 pages of print 

 and 182 plates, was still in the press on the 30th June, 1920. 



The issue of the " Agricultural Journal of India '* 

 every two months, instead of every quarter, has further 

 stimulated its circulation, and, with the commencement of 

 the New Year, it is proposed to further increase the print 

 order by 250 copies to meet the growing demand. 



