988 



EXPERIMENT STATION RECOED. 



Page. 



Rye, culture experiments 231, 



232,233,336,341,530 



dates of sowing 833 



electroculture experiments 23 1 



feed, analyses 171 



Wis 170 



fertilizer experiments 125, 530, 531, 626 



flour, availability of nitrogen in, N.J. ... 723 



germination tests 341 



in hydrogen peroxid, 



Wis 201 



grains, analyses, X.H 872 



grass, analyses 35 



ground, analyses, N.J 774 



Insects affecting 54 



irrigation experiments 531 



middlings, analyses 171,670 



N.J 774 



Wis 170 



oflals, analyses 570 



protection against frost 421 



rate of sowing tests 531 



right- and left -handedness in 236 



smut, treatment 445 



varieties 32, 337, 531 



Can 334,736 



U.S.D.A 137 



for New South Wales 338 



yields. Can 734 



Saccharetin, notes 813 



Saccharin, use in foods, U.S.D.A 665 



Saccharose, determination 813 



in food products. . Ill 



formation in sugar beets 526 



hydrolysis 804 



inversion by bees' honey 813 



utilization by pea seedlings 730 



Sage thrasher, fruit-eating habits 254 



Sainfoin seed, vitality 740 



Saisselia nigra. (See Black scale.) 

 olex. (See Black scale.) 



Sal seed, germination tests 147 



SaliciQ as affected by emulsin 408 



Salicylic acid, detection 12 



new reactions for 806 



Saline claims in United States 22 



Salines as a source of potash 500 



Salol, determination 499 



Satiola aphylta (?), analyses and digestibility. 871 



kali var. lenuifolia, eradication, Can. . 733 



Salt, destruction of mustard by. Wis 31 



determination in butter 812 



U.S.D.A 614 



effect on coffee and cacao 824 



nitrification 124 



nutrition and renal excretion.. 464 



proteolytic enzyms 878 



soils 622 



fertilizing value 125, 128 



solutions, effect on germination of seeds. 330 



potatoes 748 



Saltpeter, Chile. (See Nitrate of .-oda.) 



composition and use 727 



determination in meat 504 



fertilizing value 336, 337 



Baits, effect on A spergiUm niger 848 



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Salts, effect on starch ferments 109 



soil, effect on vegetation 215 



soluble, effect on clay 620 



Wagner, fertilizing value 342 



Salvarsan, effect on plants 131 



use against anthrax 680 



contagious pneumonia 289 



glanders 183 



spirochetosis in fowls. ^5 



Salvia pratcnsis, betains in 204 



San Jose scale, control in Maryland 552 



notes 455 , 658, 857 



N.J 755 



Okla 299 



studies. Mo 158 



Sand-blast tests for timber 348 



cultures, nitrifying bacteria in 634 



diluvial gray, notes 416 



dimes, evaporation in 636 



fixation in Russia 148 



reclamation 245 



effect on temperature of moor soils 516 



flies, relation to pellagra, Ky 156 



from Vesuvius, analyses 422 



gray, formation and composition 619 



Sandstones, cementing material, plant food 



value 513 



Sanguisorba minor, culture in Rhodesia 32 



Sanidine, fertilizing value 725 



Sanninoidea exitiosa. (See Peach borer.) 



opakscens, notes 857 



paci.^M, remedies, Cal 54 



Sap ascent in plants 222 



rflle of plant cells in 829 



flow, cause 133 



stimulation by nutrients 53S 



of leaves, osmotic pressure 631 



Saperda tridentata. (See Elm-borer.) 



Saponin, detection 505 



use in milk examination 614 



Sareocystis macropodis, notes 883 



Sarcocysts, notes, U.S.D.A 181 



Sarcoma implanted in chick embryo, behav- 

 ior 368 



Sarcophagid fly larvse, reactions to light 655 



Saturnids of Senegal 456 



Saturniid moth larvte, use as food 258 



Sausage law in Pennsylvania 767 



manufacture 279 



microbial content 461 



Scabies, prevalence in Prussia 181 



(See also Sheep scab.) 



Scale, flat, notes, Hawaii 155 



insects, African, descriptions 358 



injurious to oranges 465 



notes, Fla 357 



Miss 860 



remedies 357,857 



oyster-shell. (See Oyster-sheU scale.) 



pest, oriental, notes 255 



red, Florida, notes 455 



rufus, notes, Fla 357 



San Josd. (See San Jos6 scale.) 



white, notes, P.R 857 



Scallops, culture 472 



sewage-polluted, danger, U.S.D.A . . 866 



