CURRENT LITERATURE 



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Current 



Literature 



MONTHLY LIST FOR NOVEMBER, 

 1915 



(Books and periodicals indexed in the library 

 of the United States Forest Ser\'ice.) 



FORESTRY AS A WHOLE 



Proceedings and reports of associations, forest 

 officers, etc. 



Hongkong — Botanical and forestry depart- 

 ment. Report for the year 1914. 36 p. 

 Hongkong, China, 1914. 



India — Burma — Forest department. Report 

 on the forest administration in Burma 

 for the year 1913-14. 123 p. Rangoon, 

 1915. 



Queensland — Department of public lands. 

 Annual report of the director of forests 

 for the year 1915. 7 p. pi. Brisbane, 

 1915. 



Forest Education 



Arbor day 



New Hampshire — Forestry commission. An 

 arbor day message to the rural schools of 

 New Hampshire. 4 p. Concord, N. H., 

 1915. (Circular 6.) 



Exhibitions 



Japan — Department of agriculture — Bureau 

 of forestry. Descriptive catalogue of 

 Japanese wood specimens exhibited at 

 the Panama-Pacific international exposi- 

 tion, San Francisco, U. S. A. 27 p. il. 

 Tokyo, 1915. 



Forest Description 



Maryland — State board of forestry. The 

 forests of Anne Arundel County, by 

 F. W. Besley. 28 p. pi., maps. Balti- 

 more, Md., 1915. 



Forest Botany- 

 Fletcher, W. F. The native persimmon. 



28 p. il. Wash., D.C., 1915. (U. S.— 



Dept. of agriculture. Farmers' bulletin 



685.) 

 House, Homer D. Woody plants of Western 



North Carolina. 34 p. Darmstadt, 



Germany, C. F. Wintersche bvichdruck- 



erei, 1913. 

 Maiden, Joseph H. A critical revision of the 



genus Eucalyptus, pt. 23. 17 p. pi. 



Sydney, N. S. W., 1915. 



Silvics 



Frothingham, Earl H. The northern hard- 

 wood forest; its composition, growth and 

 management. 80 p. pi. Wash., D. C, 

 1915. (U. S.— Dept. of agriculture. 

 Bulletin 285.) 



Forest Mensuration 



Troup, R. S. The compilation of girth 

 increment from sample plot measure- 

 ments. 9 p. Calcutta, 1915. (India — 

 Forest dept. Forest bulletin no. 30.) 



Silviculture 



Planting and nursery practice 



Rafn, Johannes. The testing of forest seeds 

 during 25 years, 1887-1912. 91 p. il., 

 front. Copenhagen, 1915. 



Forest Protection 



Insects 



Brunner, Josef. The Zimmerman pine moth. 

 12 p. pi. Wash., D. C, 1915. (U. S. 

 — Dept. of agriculture. Bulletin 295.) 



Tylor, A. R. Spraying for the control of 

 the walnut aphis, lip. il. Berkeley, 

 Cal., 1915. (California — Agricultural 

 experiment station. Circular no. 131.) 



Diseases 



Home, William Titus. Wood decay in 

 orchard trees. 13 p. il. Berkeley, Cal. 

 1915. (California — Agricultural experi- 

 ment station. Circular 137.) 



Fire 



Holmes, J. S. Forest fires in North Carolina 

 during 1914, and forestry laws of North 

 Carolina. 55 p. 26 cm. Raleigh, N. 

 C, 1915. (North Carolina— Geological 

 and economic survey. Economic paper 

 no. 40.) 



Hobncs, J. S. Organization of cooperative 

 forest fire protective areas in North 

 Carolina. 39 p. Raleigh, N. C, 1915. 

 (North Carolina — Geological and econ- 

 omic survey. Economic paper No. 42.) 



New Hampshire — Forestry commission. 

 Equipment for fighting forest fires; save 

 damage and expense by being prepared. 

 12 p. il. Concord, N. H., 1915. 

 (Circular S.) 



Northern forest protective association. Re- 

 view of the work for the year ending 

 March 2, 1915, together with the pro- 

 ceedings of the 4th annual meeting. 

 48 p. il. Munising, Mich., 1915. 



West Virginia — Dept. of forestry, game and 

 fish. A handbook of forest protection; 

 forest laws; instructions to fire fighters; 

 lookout stations and equipment; list of 

 deputy forest, game and fish wardens. 

 40 p. Belington, W. Va., 1914. 



Forest Legislation 



Michigan — Laws, statutes, etc. A synopsis 

 of the game and fish laws of Michigan for 

 1915-1916. 20 p. Munising, Mich., 

 Northern forest protective association, 

 1915. 



United States — Dept. of agriculture — Forest 

 service. State forestry laws: Oregon, 

 through regular session, 1915. 7 p. 

 Wash., D. C , 1915. 



West Virginia — Laws, statutes, etc. West 

 Virginia forest, fish and game laws, ar.d 

 federal laws. 2d ed. 70 p. Belington, 

 1915. 



Forest Administration 



United States — Dept. of agriculture — Forest 

 service. October field program, 1915. 

 31 p. Wash., D C, 1915. 



Forest Utilization 



Lumber industry 



Elliott, Perry, comp. Our foreign trade in 

 farm and forest products. 51 p. Wash., 

 D. C, 1915. (U. S.— Dept. of agricul- 

 ture. Bulletin 296.) 



Smith, Franklin H. China and Indo-China 

 markets for American lumber. 39 p. 

 Wash., D. C, 1915. (U. S.— Depart- 

 ment of commerce — Bureau of foreign 

 and domestic commerce. Special agents 

 series no. 104.) 



United States — Dept. of corrunerce — Bureau 

 of foreign and domestic commerce. 

 Directory of American sawmills, com- 

 jjiled at the Department of agriculture, 

 Forest service, by J. C. Nellis and A. H. 

 Pierson. 260 p. Wash., D. C, 1915. 

 (Miscellaneous series no. 27.) 



United States — Federal trade commission. 

 Conference with National lumber manu- 

 facturers association, Chicago, July 

 19-20, 1915. 199 p. Chicago, 111., 

 National lumber manufacturers' associa- 

 tion, 1913. 



United States — Federal trade commission. 

 Hearing before the Federal trade com- 

 mission by redwood, sugar pine and 

 white pine manufacturers of California 

 57 p. San Francisco, Cal., California 

 redwood association, 1915. 



Wood-using industries 



Surface, Henry E. Feasibility of manu- 

 facturing paper pulp from Tasmanian 

 timbers, lip. Hobart, Tasmania, 1915. 



Wood Technology 



Benskin, E. Note on blackwood, Dalbergia 

 latifoUa. 12 p. pi. Calcutta, 1915. 

 (India — Forest department. Forest bul- 

 letin no. 27.) 



Benskin, E. Note on dhauri, Lagerstroemia 

 par\iflora. 11 p. pi. Calcutta, 1915. 

 (India — Forest dept. Forest bulletin 

 no. 28.) 



Pearson, R. S. Note on sundri tnnber, 

 Heritiera minor. 8 p. pi. Calcutta, 

 1915. (India — -Forest dept. Forest bul- 

 letin no. 29.) 



Warren, W. H. Timber physics: treatise on 

 timber tests and summary of results. 

 28 p. il., diagrs. Sydney, N. S. W., 

 1915. (New South Wales— Dept. of 

 forestry. Bulletin no. 10.) 



Auxiliary Subjects 



Conservation of Natural Resources 



Canada — Commission of conservation. Re- 

 port of the 6th annual meeting, held at 

 Ottawa, Jan. 19-20, 1915. 333 p. pi., 

 maps. Ottawa, 1915. 



New York — Constitutional convention — 

 Committee on conservation of natural 

 resources. Report relative to several 

 proposed amendments. 20 p. Albanv, 

 N. Y., 1915. 



National parks 



United States — Dept. of the interior. The 

 Mount Rainier national park, season of 

 1915:generalinformation. 38 p. Wash., 

 D. C, 1915. 



