CURRENT LITERATURE 



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Forest Botany. 



Trees: classification and description 



Gatin, C. L. Les arbres, arbustes et arbrisseaux 

 forestiers. 117 p. il. Paris, P. Lecheva- 

 lier, 1913. (Encyclopddie pratique du 

 naturaliste, I.) 



Nuttall, G. Clarke. Trees and how they grow. 

 184 p. pi. London, etc., Cassell & Co., 

 ltd., 1913. 



Shaw, George Russell. The genus Pinus. 96 

 p. Cambridge, Mass., 1914. (Arnold 

 arboretum. Publication no. 5.) 



Silvics. 

 Ecology 



De Forest, H. Recent ecological investiga- 

 tions. 16 p. Wash., D. C, Society of 

 American foresters, 1914. 



Forest experiment stations 



Mariabrunn — k. k. forstliche versuchsanstalt. 

 Mitteilungen aus dem forstlichen vcrsuch- 

 swesen Oesterreichs, no 38. 83 p. Wien, 

 W. Frick, 1914. 



Silviculture. 



planting 



Burns, George P. & Hooper, Frances P. 

 Studies in tolerance of New England 

 forest trees: II. Relation of shade to 

 evaporation and transpiration in nursery 

 beds. 28 p. pi. Burlington, 1914. 

 (Vermont- — Forest service. Publication no. 

 15.) 



Forest Protection. 

 Insects 



Koch, Rudolf. Tabellen zur bestimmung 

 schadlicher insekten an fichte und tanne 

 nach den frassbeschadigungen. 112 p. 

 il. Berlin, P. Parey, 1910. 



United States — Dept. of agriculture. Chest- 

 nut tree blight; letter from the Secretary 

 of agriculture transmitting information 

 relative to the so-called chestnut tree 

 blight. 36 p. il., pi. Wash., D. C, 1912. 

 (62d cong. — 2d sess. Senate doc. 653.) 



Diseases 



Anderson, P. J., & Rankin, W. H. Endothia 

 canker of chestnut. 90 p. il., pi. Ithaca, 

 N. Y., 1914. (Cornell university— Agri- 

 cultural experiment station. Bulletin 

 347.) 



Forest Administration. 



United States — Dept. of agriculture — Forest 

 service. Principles and procedure govern- 

 ing the classification and segregation of 

 agricultural and forest lands in the na- 

 tional forests. 23 p. Wash., D. C, 1914. 



United States — Dept. of agriculture — Forest 

 service. Standard classification of activi- 

 ties and procedure in Forest service 

 accounting. 47 p. Wash., D. C, 1914. 



State Forests 



Reynolds, Harris A. State forests for Massa- 

 chusetts. 8 p. Boston, Mass., 1914. 

 (Massachusetts forestry association. Bul- 

 letin 111.) 



Communal forests 



Reynolds, Harris A. "Town forest" contest; 

 prize, fifty acres belonging to a city or 

 town planted to white pine 16 p. Bos- 

 ton, Mass., 1914. (Massachusetts forestry 

 association. Bulletin 112.) 



Forest Utilization. 



Lumber industry 



Lidgerwood manufacturing company. Lidger- 



wood 1913 overhead skidder. 14 p. il. 



N. Y., 1914. 

 Lumbermen's credit association. Reference 



book, Aug., 1914. Chicago and New 



York, 1914. 

 United States — Dept. of commerce — Bureau 



of corporations. The lumber industry, 



pts. 2-3. 264 p. maps. Wash., D. C, 



1914. 



Wood-using industries 



Nellis, J. C. Amounts and kinds of wood used 

 in the manufacture of boxes in the United 

 States. 16 p. map. Chicago, 111., Na- 

 tional association of box manufacturers, 

 1914. 



Simmons, Roger E. Wood-using industries 

 of Pennsylvania. 204 p. pi. Harrisburg, 

 Pa., 1914. (Pennsylvania — -Dept. of for- 

 estry. Bulletin 9.) 



Forest by-products 



Spencer, J. B. The maple sugar industry in 

 Canada. 64 p. il. Ottawa, 1913. 

 (Canada — Dept. of agriculture. Bulletin 

 No. 2B.) 



Wood technology 



Stone, Herbert & Freeman, W. G. The timbers 

 of British Guiana. 110 p. front. Lon- 

 don, Crown agents for the colonies, 1914. 



Wood preservation 



Indiana tie company. Cecil- Williams method 



of timber preservation. 19 p. il. Evans- 



ville, Ind., 1914. 

 Teesdale, C. H. Relative resistance of various 



conifers to injection with creosote. 43 p. 



pi. Wash., D. C, 1914. (U. S.— Dept. 



of agriculture. Bulletin 101.) 



Auxiliary Subjects. 



Engineering 



National electric light association. "^Handbook 

 on overhead line construction. 819 p. 

 il. New York, 1914. 



Periodical Articles. 

 Miscellaneous periodicals 



Botanical gazette, Sept., 1914. — Evaporation 

 and soil moisture in relation to the succes- 

 sion of plant associations, by George 

 Damon Fuller, p. 193-234. 



Country gentleman, Aug. 29, 1914. — New 

 markets for woodlot waste, by Samuel J. 

 Record, p. 1443-4. 



Country gentleman, Sept. 5, 1914. — Home- 

 steading in the forests; a little-known 

 opportunity the government offers to the 

 resolute settler, by W. J. Harsha, p. 

 1482-3; Grubbing out stumps, by W. B. 

 Kellogg, p. 1486-7. 



