BULLETIN 



OF THB 



DEPAETMENT OF AGRICULTURE. 



Vol. IV. 



JULY, 1906. 



Part 7. 



EDITED BY 



WILLIAM FAWCETT, B.Sc, E.L.S., 



Director of Public Gardens a^td Plantatiuin. 



CONTENTS: 



A Mexican Rubber Plantation 



Black Leg 



A method of keeping Fruit by use of Formalin 



Coco-nut Bud Rot Disease 



How to keep Mosquitoes from the House 



Exporting Seed of Para Rubber 



Acreage in Rubber ... 



Planting hard and soft wooded plants ... 



Turmeric 



Jamaica Ginger 



Study of Castilloa Rubber 



Board of Agriculture 



PRIG E— Threepence. 



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A Copy will be supplied free to any Resident in Jamaica, who wiU send name and 

 address to the Director of Public Gardens and Plantations, Kingston P.O. 



KINGSTON, JAMAICA ; 

 Hope Gardens. 



1906. 



