INDEX. 



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Entomologist and Botanist — Continued. 



Mottled Umber moth 178 



MytiUispis pomoruvi 176, 177 



Negundo plant louse 184 



Oberea bimaculata 179 



(Edcmasia concinna 176 



Otiorhynchus sulcatus 182 



Oyster-shell bark louse 176, 177 



Peach-bark beetle 176 



Pier is rapce 173 



Phlaotrihus liminaris 176 



Ph ijllotreta rittata 170 



Plum curculio 157 



PoUjphylla decemlineata 183 



Protoparce celeus 174 



Raspberry cane borer 179 



Red turnip beetle 171 



Russian thistle ... 192 



Sulsola Kali, var. Tragus 192 



Sckizoneura laniyera 176 



Selandria cerasi 176 



Shot borer 176 



Silpha hitubcrosa 174 



Sisymbrium sinapistrum 192 



Snowy-tree cricket . . . ._ 182 



Spraying for injurious insects 157 



Tarnished plant bug 180 



Tomato sphinx 174 



stalk borer 173 



Tumble mustard 192 



Tumbling weeds 192 



Turnip flea beetle 170 



Turnips msect enemies of 170 



Vegetables, insect enemies of 173 



Weeds, collection of seeds of 159 



Western ten-lined June bug 183 



White grubs 163 



Woolly aphis 176 



World's Columbian Exposition 158 



insect exhibit 158 



repor t on insect pests in Cana- 

 dian exhibit 168 



Xylchorus dispar 176 



Experimental Farm, Agassiz, report of the 



Supei'intendent 314 



Apples, report on 337 



Apricots, report on 343 



Barley, experiments with 320 



Barley, hybrid, varieties of 324 



Bench orchards, report on 344 



Blackberries, report on . . . 345 



Broom corn 330 



Carrots, experiments witli 333 



Cauliflowers, experiments with 336 



Cherries, report on .... , 341 



Ciu'rants, report on 345 



Corn, experiments with 328, 329 



Crops, remarks on 315 



Cross-fertilizing and hybridizing 336 



Dewberry Lucretia, report on 346 



Exhibitions 348 



Fencing 347 



Figs, report on 343 



Flowers and shrubs 348 



Fodder plants, experiments with 331 



Emit 315 



Fruit trees on bench land 344 



(gooseberries, report on :344 



virain, distribution of .S48 



results of early and late sowing of . 325 



(irape vines, report on 344 



Hedges 347 



Hemp, experiments with 337 



Hops 315 



Hybrid cereals produced at Agassiz . . . 336 



Jute, experiments with ;^37 



Lathyrus syJvestris Wagner i 330 



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Experimental Farm, Agassiz — Continued. 



Live stock 347 



Mangels, experiments with 332 



Meetings attended . . 348 



Millets, experiments with 336 



Mixed grain for feed 330 



Nectarines, report on 341 



Nut-bearing trees, report on 344 



Oats, experiments with 321 



Peaches, report on 342 



Peanuts 337 



Pears, report on. . 339 



Pease, field varieties, experiments with . . . 328 



Plums, report on 339 



Potatoes, experiments with 334 



Potato rot, experiments to prevent 336 



Poultry, report on 347 



Raspberries, report on 345 



Shelter belt 347 



Stallion, report on 347 



Strawberries, report <m . . . . . 346 



Sugar beets, experiments with 333 



Sunflowers, experiments with 337 



Turnips, experiments with 331 



Weather 314,348 



Wheat, spring, experiments with 318 



winter, expei'iments witli . . . 315, 317 



Wheats, cross-bred tests of 323 



Visitors to farm 348 



Experimental Farm, Brandon, report of the 



Superintendent 229 



Agricultural exhibitions 244, 271 



Agropyrum glaiicum 244 



repens 244 



Apple trees, report on 257 



Avenues 262 



Barley, experiments with 231 



average of tests of 241 



Buildings, new 270 



Carrots, experiments with 252 



Cattle, report on 255 



Cauliflowers, experiments with 268 



Cherry trees, rei)ort on 260 



Colorado blue stem 244 



Corn, for table use i 267 



Correspondence 272 



Couch grass, extermination 244 



Crab-apple trees, report on 259 



Crops, remarks on 229 



mixed, sown for gi-ain 242 



Cross-bred wheats 231 



Currants, report on 260 



Drills, test of 237 



Fall ploughed land, c\iltivation of 235 



Farmers Institutes, meetings attended . . . 269 



Feeding Steers on frozen wheat and barley. 255 



Feeding swine on frozen wlieat 254 



Flowers, experiments with 269 



Fodder corn, experiments with 247 



Forest trees and shrubs, report on 262 



Gooseberries, report on 261 



Grain, early medium and late sowing of . . 232 



mixed for hay and green fodder 248 



Grasses, experiments with 249 



Hedges for windbreaks 266 



Hierochlea borealis 244, 246 



Holy grass 244, 246 



Lettuce, experiments with . . 267 



Losses from sowing injured seed grain .... 244 



Mangels, experiments with 251 



Manure, barn yard, use of in growing 



wheat 236 



Millets, experiments with 249 



Mixed grain for hay or green fodder 248 



average of four years tests of 240 



Oats, expei iments with 238 



Pease, field, experiments with 242, 243 



