423 



Fungus Xotes : — 



cortee disease of the Xew World, 395. 

 diseafes of ground nuts, 3-17. 

 ground nuts, disease of, 315. 

 how fungicides shoukl be employe<l, 



379. 

 ]ife-history of fungi, 251, 267, 283. 

 minute forms of life in the soil, 331. 

 parasitic fungi of scale insects, 299. 

 sugar-cane, diseases of, 315. 

 .summary of recent information, 411. 



G. 



Gamboge tree at Dominica Botanic 



Station, 124. 

 Garden Notes : — 



ferns, cultivation of, 279. 

 Geerligs, H. C. P., 38-3, 388. 

 German colonies, cotton-growing in, 12. 

 Germany, forestry in, 162. 

 Germination of Ceara rubber seed.s, 281, 



359. 



— — hard seeds, to hasten, 307. 



— — seeds of ilanicoba rubber, 

 300. 



— test for corn, 255. 



Ginger, exports from St. Lucia, 150. 

 ■ — , — — Sierra Leone, 



— on the London market, 31, 63, 



56. 

 95, 



127, 159, 191, 223, 239, 287, 319, 

 351, 399. 

 -— , pre.served, from China, 121. 

 Goats (see Stock). 

 — , method of milking, 171. 

 Gold Coast, agricultural work at, 169. 



— — , cacao crop of, 188. 



— — , distribution of rubber and 

 cacao from, 1 69. 



— — , rubber export from, 396. 

 Gordon cacao drying machines, 73, 86. 

 Government Veterinary Surgeon, St. 



Vincent, 366. 

 Grafting of rhizome-bearing plants, 313. 

 ■ — wax, preparation of, 164. 

 Grain, destruction of insects in, 137. 

 Grape fruit, export from Bahama.?, 212. 

 ■ — — in Bahamas, 233. 

 Grass land, culture of fruit trees on, 169. 

 - — oils in IndoChina, 377. 

 — , pasture, an interesting, 184. 

 ■Great Britain, agricultural co operation 



in, 13. 



— — , molasses irajwrts into, 28. 

 ■Green dres.sings and their application, 



22.5, 241. 

 - — manure and fibre plant, 331 



— manuring, 296. 



■Grenada Agricultural and Commercial 



Society, 220. 

 — , — Exhibition in, 396. 

 ■ — , — progress at, in 1907 8, 86. 

 — , Berkshire boar in, 220. 

 — , black blight at, 105. 

 ■ — Botanic Station, distribution from, 



334. 



Grenada, Botanic Station, establishment 

 of Carludovica jamaicensis at, 108. 



— — — , plant suitable for creeper 

 at, 140. 



— — — , receii)ts from sales of 

 plants, etc., 1907-8, 108. 



— , cacao crop of, 1907-8, 92. 



— , Gordon cacao drying machines at, 



86. 

 — , importation of insecticides and fungi- 

 cides, 124. 

 — , inoculation of leguminous crops at, 



151. 

 — , manurial experiments with cacao in, 



356. 

 — , mealy bug on cacao trees at, 92. 

 — , millions in, 364. 

 — , need for extended cultivation of 



provision and fodder crops at, 108. 

 — , pipe calabash at, 21. 

 — , prize holdings competitions in, 86, 



173, 197, 220, 329. 

 — , rainfall in, 334. 

 — , lubber cultivation at, 86. 

 — , science in primary schools, 328. 

 — , teaching of hygiene, 329. 

 — , tobacco in, 236. 

 — , twelve- week corn in, 300. 

 — , use of resin oil for cuts on cacao 



tree.s, 61. 

 — , valuation of castor oil beans frfim, 



118. 

 — , yam experiments at, 156. 

 Grenadines, St. Vincent, cotton in, 366. 

 Ground nut, 372. 



— — cultivation in Burma, 124. 



— — disease, Bordeaux mixture for, 

 347. 



— export from Bombay, 409. 

 _ __ oil, 373. 

 ._ _ _._ in India, 409. 



— — pods, percentage of seed in, 

 24.5. 



— — varieties, description of, 373. 

 — ■ — vine for hay, 373. 



— - nuts and ground nut oil, value of 



on French market, 137. 



— — , di.seases of, 347, 411. 



— — , distances for planting, 372. 



— — , experiments in Dominica and 

 St. Kitts, 404. 



— — , — — Montserrat, 382. 



— --, — — St. Lucia, 268. 



— — - — — the West In- 

 dies, 206. 



— — , lime for, 404. 



— — , ripening of, 268. 



— — , seed selection for, 245, 372. 



— — , treatment for fungus disease, 

 404. 



— — , u.ses of, 373. 



— - -, varieties and disease, 315, 

 .347. 



Growth of fungi, 267. 



— — palm.s, 183. 

 Guano, 103, 182. 



Guatemala, manufacture of alcohol in, 

 344. 



Guava and guava jelly, 300. 

 Guaxima fibre, 412. 

 Guayule rubber, manufacture of, 409. 

 Guiana, Dutch, export of bananas from, 



220. 

 Guiana Dutch, export of bananas frcmi, 



220. 

 Guinea, German New, rubber in, 348. 

 Gums, production of from sugar, 307. 

 Gypsum, manurial value of, 360. 



H. 



Hall, A. D., elected Fellow of the Royal 



Society, 124. 

 Hand-book of Barbados, 233. 

 Harris, T. J., fruit fly at Bermuda, 93. 

 Hawaii, castor oil plant cultivation in, 



118. 

 — , Ceara rubber in, 1 1 . 

 — , cocoa-nuts in, 84, 244. 

 — , cotton experiments in, 121. 

 — , forest reserves in, 303. 

 — , forestry in, 216. 

 — , introduction of predaceous enemies 



of sugar-cane borers, 76. 

 — , manurial experiments with rice, 92. 

 — , pine-api)le canning factories in 108. 

 — , ^ in, 101. 



— , culture in, 100. 

 — , reclamation of land in, 220. 

 — , root disea.se of sugar-cane in, 297. 

 — , Sea Island Cotton in, 396. 

 — , sisal in, 284. 

 — , sugar exports to United 



States, 108. 



— — , sugar industry, 195. 

 Hawaiian molas.ses, fermentation of, 355. 

 Hay industry, possible development of, 



in West Indies, 131. 



Hedges and hedge plants at Antigua, 25, 

 158. 



Hibi.scus, u.se of for fence purposes, 158. 



' Hints to Cotton Growers', 1 84. 



History of cowpea, 213. 



Home-grown and imported food products, 

 129. 



-- _ — seed, 147. 



Honduras, British, Botanic Station, dis- 

 tribution from, 382. 



— , — , logwood industry of, 382. 



— , — , rubber in, 382. 



Honey exports from Cuba, 28. 



— production in England, 41. 

 Hoofs, brittle, remedy for, 364. 

 Horses, corn and oats for, 302. 

 — , draught, cotton seed for, 294. 

 — , when to water, 317. 

 House-fly, 218. 



Hurricane insurance at Dominica, 12. 



— — in West Indies, 15. 

 Hurricanes, 20il. 



— , rules for guidance in, 230. 

 Hybridizing of Indian cotton, 230. 

 Hygiene, teaching of in Grenada, 329. 

 Hymenopt'era, 234. 



