421 



Federated Malay States, rubber exports 

 from, 108,:204, 252, 268, 300. 



, — in, 411. 



Fibre, relation between crushing of cane 

 and volume, 291. 



— of (iomphocarpus semilunatus, 387. 



— shredding machine, Forseck, 332. 

 Ficus elastica in Formosa, 3-5. 



— , new pest of, 394. 



— Vogelii, ' balaia ' fr< ni, 299. 



Field experin)ents, interpretation of 

 results, 145, IGl, 177. 



Figs, production of, 404. 



Fiji, agriculture in, 1911, 391. 



— , economic entomology in, 218. 



— , lemon grasses in, 293 



Fireflies, nature of the light emitted by, 

 42. 



Florida, citrus fruit handling and ship- 

 ping in, 52. 



— standard orange box, 313. 

 Fodder and litter, bamboo leaves as, 103. 



— plant, new, 391. 



Food bodies, l>uilding in leaf, 137. 



— for animals, source, 313. 

 Foieslplanting in Trinidad, 204. 



— reserve in St. Vincent, 332. 

 Forests and rainfall, 305. 

 Formaldehyde, formation under ultra- 

 violet rays, 172. 



— , used in megasssampling, 252. 



Formalin, poison for housefly, 58 



— , use on rubber plantations, 125. 



Formosa, camphor in, 9, 207, 346, 389. 



— , rubber-planting in, 35. i 



— , sugar in, 60, 371. 



Forseck tibreshredding machine, 332. 



France, silk industry in, 107. 



French West Africa, rubber regulations 



in, 380. 

 FrenchWest Indies and Panama Canal, 12. 

 Frequency curve, 177. 

 Friendly Societies Act, 171 

 Froghopper fungu.s, Metarrhizium ani- 



sopliae, 314. 

 Frost, Heniy W. .1- Co , 6, 22, 38, 54, 



70, 86, 102, 118, 134, 150, 166, 182, 



198, 214, 230, 254, 278, 294, 326, 



342, 358, 374, 390, 406. 

 F'ruit exports from Poito Rico, 348. , 



. Trinidad, 151. 



— , forced curing of, 116. 



. — industries, Australian, 159. 



— modeHing, 276. 



— selling in Jamaica, 313. 

 Fuel value of megass, 355. 

 T'ungi and atmospheric nitrogen, 24. 

 — , assimilation of nitrogen of air by, 24. 

 — , monetary loss, from, 140. I 

 Fungus Notes : — 1 



bud disease of the coco-nut palm ; 

 in Mexico, 238. j 



bud rot of the coco-nut palm, Part I., 

 94. i 



, Part II., 110. 



-coco-nut diseases in Tobago, 398. i 



Fungus Notes {Contmned): — 



crown gall of plants and its relation 



to animal cancer, 318. 

 exanthema and squamosis of citrus, 



222. 

 experiments on the control of leaf rust 



of ground nuts, 14. 

 general treatment of root diseases of 



permanent crops, 190. 

 gummosis of prunus and citrus, 206. 

 hevea rubber stumps as pos.sible 



carriers of disease, 158. 

 iliau, a cane disease of Hawaii, 366. 

 immortel canker, 174. 

 knot of citrus trees, 350. 

 miscellaneous information, 270. 

 Panama disease of bananas. Part I, 



126. 



, I'art II, 142. 



red rot disease of the sugar-cane in 



Louisiana, 78. 

 report on fungus diseases during the 



ye^rs 1910-11, .30. 

 rose mildew, 174. 

 soft rot of ginger in Bengal, 46. 

 spots on Para rubber, 62. 

 su^r-cane diseases in Porto Kico, 382. 

 summary of information given during 



the year, 414. 

 three fruit diseases and their control, 



334. 

 Funtuinia elastica, by-product from, 121. 



— — , extraction of rubber from, 166. 



— — in Dominica, 271. 

 — Southern Nigeria, 293. 



— — — Uganda, 1-58. 



— — , tapping experiments with, 1 2. 

 ■ — — , — results with, 235. 



— rubl)er in Southern Nigeria, 235. 

 Fustic wood, 7. 



G. 



Gambia, ground nuts in, 364. 

 Geerligs, H. C. Prinsen, 51. 

 German Agricultural Institute at Amani, 

 197. 



— East Africa, camphor in, 93. 



— — — , cotton in, 236. 

 Germination and hydrogen peroxide, 412. 

 light, 255. 



— of old seeds, 197. 

 — , organic acids and, 28. 

 — , sulphuric acid in, 264. 

 Ginger on the London market, 15, 63, 



79, 111. 1.59, 175,223, 255, 287, 319, 



351, 383. 

 Glossina palpalis and sleeping sickness, 



60. 

 Glucoside from Para rubber seeds, 412. 

 Goat improvement association, Belgium, 



175. 

 Gogo vine, 62, 156. 

 Gold Coast, cacao exports from, 108, 124. 



— — , cotton experiments on, 150. 



Gold Coast, cotton exports from, 332*, 

 364. 



— — Northern Territories, agriculture 

 in, 343. 



— — , trade and agriculture of, 8. 

 Gomphocarpus semilunatus, fibre of, 387. 

 Graft hybrids, 29, 105. 

 Grass-eating caterpillars, parasite on, 



266. 

 Grasshoppers, diseases of, 1 70. 

 Grass oils, 4. 



Great Britain, school gardens in, 137. 

 Grenada, agricultural teaching in, 364. 

 — , black blight in, 233. 

 — , new plants for, 313. 

 — , cotton buying in, 361. 



— elementary schools, agricultural toacit^ 

 ing and hygiene in, 89, 408. 



— , exports from, 123. 



— Government Cotton Ginnery, 198. 

 — , importation of coco-nuts, 344, 



— Land Settlement Scheme, 200. 

 — , love vine in, 396. 



— , noxious weeds, legislation againi^t, 



89, 153. 

 — , plant distribution in, 316, 

 — , Prize-holdings Competition in, 1911» 



56. 

 — , trade and agriculture of, 123. 

 Grenadines, removal of cattle from Sk. 



Vincent to, 185. 

 Ground nut, new so-called, 89. 

 Ground nuts in (jambia, 364. 

 Guadeloupe, afl'orestation in, 245. 

 — , agricultural experiments in, 245. 

 — , agriculture in, 245. 

 (iuatemala, cott'ee in, 380. 

 Guayule rubber plant, oil from, 232. 

 Ciuinea corn, 263. 



Gummosis of prunus and citras, 206. 

 Gypsum, action on soils, 124. 



— and nitrifying bacteria, 124. 

 Gwiir, set- Cyamopsis psoraloides. 



H. 



Hall, A. D., 83, 145, 188. 

 Hardback, brown, para.site on, 234, 298. 

 Harrison, Professor J. B., 354. 

 Hattie, sef Hevea confusa. 

 Hawaii, agriculture in, 262, 313, 348. 

 — , sugar-cane insects of, 74. 

 Hawaiian soils, manganese in, 328. 

 Hazell, C. O., 403. 

 Hedychium gardnerianum, 204. 

 Herles's reagent, 99. 

 Heterodera radicicola, 138, 154. 

 Hevea brasiliensis, glucoside from seeil\ 

 412. 



^ in Formosa, 35. 



Para, 59. 



— — — St. Lucia, 167. 

 — Southern Nigeria, 29S. 



— — — Uganda, 44. 



— — seed, oil of, 61. 



