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and grape insects, orchard tillage versus sod mulch, dwarf apples, 

 lime sulphur, potato fertilizers and varieties, and tobacco fertilizers 

 were conducted in different parts of the State. 



The publications received from this station during the year were 

 as follows: Bulletins 323, Potato Spraying Experiments in 1909 

 Cwith popular edition) ; 324, Inspection of Feeding Stuffs; 325, Re- 

 port of Analyses of Samples of Commercial Fertilizers Collected by 

 the Commissioner of Agriculture During 1910; 326, The Modern 

 Milk Pail (with popular edition); 327, Potato Fertilizers: Methods 

 of Application and Form of Nitrogen (with popular edition) ; 328, 

 Notes on New York Plant Diseases, I (with popular edition) ; 329, 

 Chemical Investigation of Best Conditions for Making the Lime- 

 sulphur Wash (with popular edition) ; 330, Experiments with Home- 

 made Concentrated Lime-sulphur Mixtures (with popular edition) ; 



331, A Preliminary Report on Grape Insects (with popular edition) ; 



332, Director's Report for 1910 ; 333, Seed Tests Made at the Station 

 During 1910 (with popular edition) ; 334, Observations on Screening 

 Cabbage Seed Beds (with popular edition) ; 335, Spraying to Eradi- 

 cate Dandelions from Lawns (with popular edition) ; 33G, Newer 

 Varieties of Strawberries and Cultural Directions (with popular edi- 

 tion) ; 337, Publicity and Payment Based on Quality as Factors in 

 Improving a City Milk Supply (with popular edition) ; 338, Potato 

 Spraying Experiments in 1910 (with popular edition) ; Technical 

 Bulletins 13, The Constancy of Certain Physiological Characters in 

 the Classification of Bacteria ; 14, The Fermentation of Citric Acid 

 in Milk; 15, Medullary Spots: A Contribution to the Life History of 

 Some Cambium Miners; 16, The Acidity of Gluten Feeds; 17, The 

 Apple and Pear Membracids; Circulars 11, Orchard Management; 

 12, Dwarf Apples; and the Annual Report for 1909. 



The income of the station during the past fiscal year was as follows : 



United States appropriation, Hatch Act $1, .500. 00 



United States appropriation, Adams Act 1,500.00 



State appropriation, including balance from previous 



year 132,575.85 



Total 115,575.85 



The New^ York State station has made steady and conservative 

 progress in the several well-planned lines of research to which atten- 

 tion has been given, in most cases, for several years and hss extended 

 its work along logical lines of development. It has sought with 

 marked success to make the results of its research work practically 

 useful by extending them to different parts of the State. 



