REPORT/ 



OP THE 



Department of Botany. 



F. C. Stewart, Botanist. 

 Frederick H. Blodgett,^ Assistant, 

 F. M. RoLFS,^ Student Assistant. 



Table of Contents. 



I. A parasite upon carnation rust. 

 II. An antliracnose and a stem-rot of the cultivated snapdragon. 



III. Experiments on the sulphur-lime treatment for onion smut. 



IV, The sterile fungus Rhizoctonia as a cause of plant diseases 



in America. 

 V. Spraying for asparagus rust. 

 VI. A fruit-dieease survey of Western Nevr York in 1900. 



^Resigned April 1, 1000. 

 * Resigned Nov. 1, 1800. 



