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EXPERIMENTAL FARMS 



9-10 EDWARD VII., A. 1910 



Page 

 Director — E-eport of the — Con. 

 Correspondence at Branch Experimen- 

 tal Farms 18 



Crops, action of fertilizers on 18 



Crops in British Columbia 6 



Centraa Alberta 6 



" Manitoba 5 



" Maritime provinces 5 



Ontario 5 



Quebec 5 



" Saskatchewan 6 



Distribution of seed grain by pro- 

 vinces . ! 10 



Distribution of seed grain, number of 



packages sent out 11 



Ellis, Wm., reports of.._ 12-17 



Experiments with fertilizers on 



Barley 22 



Indian Corn 26 



Oats 2t 



Mangels 29-31 



Turnips 29-31 



Spring Wheat 20 



Farm crops throughout the Dominion. 5 



Fertilizers, special experiments with.. 18 

 Fort Vermilion, Peace Kiver — 



Experiments at 6 



" with barley G 



" beans 8 



" oats 8 



" peas 8 



" " spring wheat. ... 7 



" fruits 7 



" " vegetables 7 



" " hardy trees.shrubs 



and plants.. .. 7 



Ladoga wheat at 7 



Meteorological records at 8 



Season of 1907-8 7 



Weather compared with Ottawa 9 



Wheat produced in this district.. .. 7 

 Grain distribution of, for improvement 



of seed 10-12 



Grain tests for germination, table of, 



for each province 13-15 



Journeys through the West 33 



Letter of transmittal 3 



Meteorological observations 16 



Pamphlets Issued. 



Grain crops in Saskatchewan 33 



Hot-bed and cold frame ' .. 33 



Asparagus, Celery and Onions.. .. 33 



Peace River Experiments in 



Agriculture and Horticulture at.. .. 6 



Peace Iliver, Experiments in 



grown at 6 



Rainfall for past nineteen years.. .. IG 



Reports and Bulletins distribution of. 17 



Reports on journeys made 33 



Seed grain, distribution of 10 



Seed grain, distribution, benefits of 12 



Seeds, tests of vitality of 12 



Sunshine, records of 17 



Experimental Farm, Nappan, N.S.. 34 

 Visit to Experimental Farm, Brandon, 



Man 33 



Visit to Experimental Farm, Indian 



Head, Sa.sk.. 33 



Visit to Experimental Farm, Agassiz, 



B.C 34 



Visit to Experimental Farm, Lacombe, 



Alberta 34 



Visit to Experimental Farm, Leth- 



bridge. Alberta 33 



Paob. 

 Director— R-eport of the— Con. 

 Vitality Tests of seed grain and other 



seeds 12 



Entomological and Botanical Divi- 

 sion—Report of the 37 



Agrotis ypsilon 55 



Aphidoletes sp 57 



Apiary 64 



season of 1908-9 64 



Apple Leaf-hopper 55 



remedies for 55 



Apple Maggot 60 



remedies for 60 



Blissus Icucopterus 50 



Brown-tail Moth in Shipments of Nur- 

 sery Stock from France 40 



Nursery Stock examined, for nests 



of., •. 42 



Account of, in America 45 



Experiments with hydrocyanic acid 



gas, to kill the larv* of 48 



Cabbage and Radish Root Maggot 58 



Cankerworms 62 



remedies for 62 



Carpocapsa pomonella 60 



Cecidomyia leguminicola 52 



Cereal and other Field Crops, 



insects injurious to 49 



Chief Injurious Insects of 1908.. .. 49 



Chinch Bug 50 



remedies for 51 



Clover-seed Midge 52 



remedy for 52 



Codling'Moth 60 



remedies for 61 



Experiment in banding trees for 



larvte of 61 



Corn-seed Maggot 58 



Cutworms 54 



Dark-sided 55 



Glassy 55 



Greasy _ 55 



Red-backed 55 



remedy for 55 



Dark-sided Cutworm 55 



Destructive Pea Aphis 56 



remedies for 57 



Donations to collections of insects and 



plants 63 



Empoasca mali 5a 



Eriophyes pyri 62 



Euproctis chrysorrhoea 45 



Experiments with hydrocyanic acid 

 gas to kill the larvie of the Brown- 

 tail Moth 48 



Fletcher, Dr. James — Notice of death 



of 37 



Fruits, Insects Injurious to 60 



Gibson, Arthur — Circular to 



nuserymen re Brown-tail Moth.. .. 41 



Report of, re inspection of nursery 



stock 42 



Account of the Brown-tail Moth in 



America 45 



Experiments with hydrocyanic acid 

 gas to kill the larvse of the Brown- 

 tail Moth 48 



Chief Injurious Insects of 1908.. .. 49 



Glassy Cutworm 55 



Grain Ajihis 51 



Gray, D.D., report by 64 



Greasy Cutworm 55 



Hadcna dcvastatrix 55 



