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Observations on certain extra Indian Asiatic cottons, Leake and Pershad 640 



The branching habits of Egyptian cotton, McLachlan 640 



Cotton improvement under weevU conditions, Cook 640 



The influence of Russian weather conditions in 1902 on oats, Mikhailovskii 641 



Wild oats and false wild oats: Nature and distinctive characters, Criddle 641 



Report of Dumraon Agricultural Experiment Station, 1910-11, Dobbs 641 



The '"Rdb" system of rice cultivation in western India, Mann et al 641 



Mutual relations of weight and sugar content in sugar beets, Andrlik et al 642 



Relationship of weight and sugar content of beets, Andrlik et al 642 



The relation between the sugar content and weight of sugar beets, Novotny. . . 642 



Recent chemical and physiological investigations on the sugar beet 642 



Influence of light on the de^velopment of the siigar beet, Stift 642 



[Manganese as a sugar-beet fertilizer], Zacharewicz 643 



Report on sugar experiments, 1910-11 643 



Timothy production on irrigated land in the Northwestern States, Evans 643 



[Canada weeds and weed seed] 643 



The eradication of wild onion, Voelcker 643 



HORTICULTURE. 



Library of agriculture.— Horticulture and truck farming, Skinner and McCredie . 644 



Plant-protection calendar for field, vineyard, orchard, and garden 644 



Influence of fertilizers on the conservation of fruits, Espaullard 644 



Profitable fruit storage cellar, Lewis 644 



Orcharding in Maine, Gardner and Sweetser 644 



How to make an orchard in British Columbia, Bealby 644 



The Georgia apple, Hafer 644 



Pruning olives in Italy, Pinto 644 



The grape scions, or a sketch of the ampelography of Vaud, Burnat, and Anken. 644 



American stocks for Cape vineyards, Perold and Tribolet 645 



Fruits of warm countries. — I, A general study of the fruits, Hubert 645 



Manurial experiments on cacao in Trinidad, De Verteuil 645 



The date palm (Phoenix dactylifera) in Egypt, Paoletti 645 



The planting and care of shade trees 645 



The pecan, Reed 645 



Makmg a garden of perennials, Egan 645 



Molding concrete flower pots, boxes, jardinieres, etc., Houghton 645 



Molding concrete fountams and lawn ornaments, Houghton 645 



FORESTRY. 



Forestry in New England, Hawley and Hawes 646 



Report on timber conditions around Lesser Slave Lake, Cameron 646 



The forest trees of Britain, Johns, revised by Boulger 646 



Notes on Kerry woods, Robinson 646 



Yield tables for British woodlands and the finance of British forestry, Maw. ... 646 



Taxation investigations.— Ill, The form of standing trees, Jonson 646 



A method of investigating yields per acre in many aged stands, Chapman 647 



Arrangement of silvicultural experiments and classes of yield tables, Vater. . . 647 



Report of Forest Park Reservation Commission of New Jersey, 1911 647 



Forest administration in eastern Bengal and Assam, 1910-11, Monro and Carter. 647 



Report on State nurseries and plantations for 1909-10, Kensington 647 



Emory oak in southern Arizona, Phillips _ 647 



Report on bamboo as material for production of paper pulp, Raitt 647 



Rubber: Its culture and preparation, Wolf-Czapek 647 



[Rubber in the Federated Mala>^ States], Lewton-Brain . . ._ 647 



The excretion of serum from moist rubber after pressing, Zimmermann 648 



Creosotes with special reference to protection of wood from decay, Winslow. . . 648 



Bibliography of forestry published dming 1911 648 



DISEASES OF PLANTS. 



Relation of certain parasitic fungi to the host, Cook and Taubenhaus 648 



The biology and morphology of Kuehneola albida and Uredo milUeri, Strehn. . . 648 



Notes on some heteroecious rusts of Connecticut, Clinton 648 



The development of Gloeosporium vialicortids, Jackeon - • o49 



