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Abbasi, variety of Egyptian cotton, culture 11.12 



Arabia, source of brown cotton seed •'' 



Arizona, behavior of Ashmuni cotton 21, 22, 44 



Egyptian cotton 8,12,14,15,18,29,52,54 



Hindi cotton 17, 36, 54 



hybrids 26, 36, 42 



Ashmuni, variety of Egyptian cotton, behavior in Arizona 21, 22, 44 



counts of plants 22-23 



history 11 , 33 



Assiut. See Siut. 



Balls, W. L., experiment with hybrid cottons in Egypt 28 



growing of cotton from Niam Niam country 38, 54 



on cross fertilization H 



Bamieh, Egyptian okra, points of resemblance to Hindi cotton 24 



variety of Egyptian cotton H 



Barrage, countings of Hindi cotton plants 22, 23 



Bees. See Insects. 



Belddi, variety of Egyptian cotton 21 , 23 



Benha, appearance of Egyptian cotton field 54 



countings of Hindi cotton plants 22, 23 



Beni-Suef , countings of Hindi cotton plants 23 



observations of growth of cotton ^) -0-_3 



Beteha, Palestine, countings of Hindi cotton plants 23. 24 



BoUworm, field inspection against outbreaks in Egypt 21 



Bombage, name applied to cotton grown in Italy ^'^ 



Bombax, Greek name of cotton •'' 



Bracts, characters in Hindi cotton hybrids 27, 38, 54 



Branches, habit of growth of Hindi cotton 14-15 



Cairo, observations of growth of cotton plants 9 



Calioub, countings of Hindi cotton plants 20, 23 



observations of growth of cotton plants 19-20, 22, 23, 34, 54 



Callus, color as index of contamination of cotton 21-22 



Calyx, floral characters of Hindi cotton. 1<)-17, 27, 38, 40. 54 



Cambodia, variety of cotton cultivated in India 41 



Caravonica, variety of cotton, seed characters 37 



Carpels, fruit characters of Hindi cotton 17-18 



Central America, relationships of Hindi and Egyptian cottons 32, 36, 39-41 



Cochin China, source of one parent of cotton hybrid 31-32, 54 



type of cotton 32, 39-41, 54 



Cocklebur, similarity in appearance to cotton 18 



Coherence, characters of cotton hybrids 28-33 



relation to roguing of cotton plants 32-33 



sorting of fiber of cotton 32 



Color, change of foliage of cotton at fruiting stage 15, 19, 24 



inspection of callus as index of contamination 21-22 



relation to quality of fiber of cotton 11, 32, 51-52 



Competition, relation to cotton industry 49 



Conclusions of bulletin "^1 



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