INDEX. Ill 



Contributors— Continued— Pages. 



Lee, J. W. & Son 334 



Luckey. Dr. D. F : 152 



McLaughlin, W 177 



Miller, Prof. M. F 34, 113 



Mitchell, D. T 187 



Mumf ord, Trof. F. B 82,169 



Pembertoo, M. H 180 



Plummer, J. W 335 



Reed, H. S O. 



Tiffany, Dr. J. B 165 



AVashbum, Prof. R. M 267 



Waters, Col. G. W ' 41 



Corn — 



Block method of corn breeding 37-38 



Breeding plat 30-34, 83-84, 95-96 



Care of seed 113 



Cartner corn ■ 73 



Chemistry of 66-70, 77-80, 90-95 



Climate and soil, effect on seed 41, 77-78, 82 



Cob meal, value of 82-83 



Cob pipe corn 72 



Commercial fertilizers, use of 45-51 



Composition and value 88 



Co-operative Work in corn breeding 39-40 



Corn worm, danger in feeding 83 



Cotton seed meal fed with corn S3 



Crop statistics of 350,351, 357-358, 361-364, 365 



Cultivation 53-54, 82, 108-113 



Deep planting Ill 



Distribution of the worlds crop 350-351 



Fall vs. spring plowing 108-111 



Fodder, shredding of 85-87 



Geneva tester 101-103 



Germination test 105-107 



Germinating box 101-102, 114 



Germinating plates 101-102 



Growing or buying seed 44-45 



Inbreeding 37 



Judging 56-59 



Kind of plant food needed 46-47 



Missouri's rank, yield and acreage 351-35:^ 



Planting 53 



Planting, checked or drilled 84 



Pollination, crossing and inbreeding.." 38-39, 61-66,77 



Prizes awarded, World's Fair, St. Louis 237-238 



Profitable type of seed corn 42, 54-55 



Receipts at St. Louis 388 



Row method in corn breeding 36-37 



St. Charles white ; 74 



St. Charles yellow 69 



Seed testing, importance of 106-107 



Seed testing, methods of ,99-107,114-115 



Seed testing, time used in 103-104 



Selecting and breeding 30-35, 87-99 



Score card 58, 70-72 



Shape of kernels 120-121 



Stalk, one ear or two to the 55 



Soil preparation 52-53 



Straight rows and even checking m 



