INDEX 



453 



SESSIONAL PAPER No. 16 



Page 

 diemist— Report of the— Con. 



Land plaster and gypsum 138 



Legumes, inoculation for growth of.. .. 130 



nitrogen-enrichment of soils by 127 



Letter of transmittal 12o 



Linseed or oil cake meal 142 



Mangels 1«. "5' ^^^ 



Manure, winter care of 12'? 



Marsh mud ^^^ 



141 



Mixed feeds ^^'■ 



Naturally-occurring fertilizers 137 



Nitrogen-enrichment of soils by legumes 127 

 Content of soils before and after 



clover ^"^ 



Oil-cake meal 



Orchard soils, control of moisture of.... 133 



.Rice meal ^^^ 



Roots, relative value of 141 



Carrots ^4*^ 



Influence of inherited qualities in.. .. 147 



Mangels 144, 145 



Sugar beets 146, 147 



14=1 



Turnips ^^'^ 



Samples received for analysis 126 



Seaweed, semi-decayed 137 



fresh 13^ 



Smut preventive, formaldehyde as a.. .. 153 



Soda biscuits ^43 



Soda-Bordeaux mixture 125, 148, 149 



•Soils 125 



Control of moisture in orchard 133 



Nitrogen-content of before and after 



clover 129 



Nitrogen-enrichment of by legumes.. 127 



Spirit grains 143 



-Stock foods 143, 144 



'Sugar and flax' 144 



Sugar beets 126 



for factory purposes 147, 148 



Turnips 145, 146 



Waste products and naturally-occurring 



fertilizers 137 



Well water from farmers' wells.. 126, 154, 155 

 Wheat, action of formalin on vitality of 



126, 152 



Goose and fall 143 



Grades of 127 



Director — Report of the 5 



Acknowledgments 45 



Bulletins issued during 1905 43 



Cramp, Thos. M., report of 439 to 445 



Co-operative experiments by Canadian 



farmers 21 



Correspondence 25 



Crops, action of fertilizers on 31 



Ellis, Wm., reports of 27, 29 



Paob. 

 Director—Report of the— Co?t. 



Experimental Farms, usefulness of 6 



Experiments with fertilizers on — 



Barley 33, 34 



Indian corn 37, 38, 39 



Oats 35 



Mangels 39 



Turnips 39 



Wheat 31 



Farm crops throughout the Dominion.. 5 

 Fertilizers, special experiments with.. 29 



Financial statement 439 



Grain distribution of, for improvement 



of seed 22 to 25 



Grain tests, table of, for each province. 27 



Inspection and grading of wheat 18 



Letter of transmittal 3 



Meteorological observations 28 



Rainfall for past fifteen years 28 



Reports on journeys made 7 to 11, 44, 45 



Seed grain, distribution of 22 



Seed grain distribution, benefits of.. .. 25 



Seeds, tests of vitality of 26 



Sunshine, records of 29 



Summary of stock, &c., on each Experi- 

 mental Farm 443 



Visit to Alberta (southern) 8. 9, 10 



Visit to Alberta (northern) 10, 11 



Visit to Experimental Farm, Nappan, 



N.S 45 



Visit to Experimental Farm, Brandon, M. 44 

 Visit to Experimental Farm, Indian 



Head, Sask 44 



Visit to Experimental Farm, Agassiz, 



B.C 44 



Visit to Grain Inspector's Office in Win- 

 nipeg .^.. .._,. 19 



Weeds and Smut in Wheat .•• .. 21 



Winter wheat in Alberta 6 



y«kon. Experiments in the 11 to 17 



Entomologist and Botanist — Report 



of the.. .■ 159-204 



Acknowledgments 160 



Alfalfa affected with dodder, analysis of 203 



Alfalfa Dodder 201 



Anderson, J. R., on Variegated Cutworm. 175 



on Vancouver Island Oak-looper.. .. 103 



Anthonomus signatus 1S7 



Aphis brassicce.. ..^ 176 



Apiary, report on the 194 



season of 1906 194 



how to prevent swarming 1^5 



improving stock of bees 196 



queen irearing 197 



