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Seed, foreign, and plant, introduction 421-124 



forest, collecting and extracting, methods and cost 68, 505-507, 509, 512 



Fowing, areas, cost, and species 1912 507, 509, 510 



importation, act of Congress, note 130 



onion, production, investigations 457 



pure, provision for farmers 130 



red clover, handling methods, note 121 



relation of Panama Canal to supply 10 



testing gardens 458 



laboratory work 130, 392, 424^25 



tobacco, selection for improvement 129 



Seedlings-, forest-tree, cost per thousand 508-509, 511 



damping-off, control work 137 



Seeds, dry-farming, distribution, note 134 



insect infestation, control studies 648 



Seepage, disposal in irrigated lands 227 



Senna, importations, inspection and prices, siftings and whole leaf 574 



Sera, use in glanders diagnosis, distribution 171 



Serum, hog cholera, experiments, manufacture, distribution by States, etc 46-47, 



169, 378 



Federal control 379 



See also Virus. 



Settlers, need in National Forests 64, 481 



Sheep breeding, work of department 44, 319-320 



damage by poisonous plants 170 



danger from dogs 11 



dipping. New Mexico, case against inspector 928 



diseases, parasitic, investigations 380, 381, 382-383 



grazing. National Forests, 1905 and 1912 242 



permits, 1912 516,519,520 



husbandry, studies 155 



inspections 343, 344 



lip-and-leg ulceration, note 348 



losses from eating poisonous plants, control studies 170 



measles, cause and prevention, investigations 382-383 



quarantine inspections 349 



scabies, eradication, progress 45, 164-166, 311, 348 



Shellac, arsenic content, study and results 578 



candy adulteration 245, 583-584 



Shell-fish industry, investigations by Chemistry Bureau 205 



Shingles, western red cedar, production 548 



Ship. iSee Vessel ; Vessels. 



Shire-Clydesdale horses, breeding work, Iowa 318 



Shore birds. North American, data publication 668 



Shorthorn cattle, breeding, increase of milk supply, remarks 44 



Shorthorns, milking, records 321 



Siberia, agricultural exploration, and plants imported by Mr. F. W. Meyer. . . 421-422 



plants, introduction 120 



Silo building, notes 326 



Silos, concrete, studies 156 



Silvicultural studies. Forest Service 538-540 



Sirups, investigations by Chemistry Bureau 18, 53, 198 



Sisal growing, Porto Rico and Florida 417, 418 



Sitka experiment station, work, 1912 831, 832 



Smelter fumes, condensation and utilization as fertilizer 198 



wastes, effect on agriculture, study by Chemistry Bureau 594 



Smithsonian Institution, cooperation in bird and mammal collection in Canal 



Zone 669 



Smyrna fig culture, progress, California 402-403 



Snow bulletins, issue by Weather Bureau 287 



survey work, importance to irrigation farmer 188 



Snowfall, mountain, measurement, work, progress 38-39, 188, 275-276 



Soil, an indestructive asset, remarks 150-151 



bacteriology, investigations 139, 391, 403^04 



chemistry investigations 72-73, 612 



conservation, note 11 



