IV CONTENTS. 



HORTICULTURE. 



Page. 



The etherization of plants for forcing purposes, Stuart 544 



On a simple process of forcing plants by warm baths, Molisch 544 



Third series of investigations on the grafting of herbaceous plants. Griffon .... 544 



[Horticultural progress at the Troupe Substation], Hotchkiss 544 



Report of horticultural inspection, Ballou 545 



[Notes on ornamentals and fruits], Waldron 545 



Report of the government horticulturist, Davis et al 545 



Report of the fruit experiment station, Shillong, for 1908, Birt 545 



Cucurbitaceous fruits in Egypt, Brown 545 



Fertilizer experiments with grapes, Windisch 545 



The Argentina grape and wine industries, Palencia 545 



Investigations on American grapes in Italy, Paulsen et al 545 



On the application of bisulphid of carbon in mulberry culture, Sirker 545 



The grafting of cacao, Jones 546 



Popular fruit growing. Green _ 546 



Arboriculture in Argentina, Mauduit 546 



American landscape architecture, Waugh 546 



Bulbs and their cultivation, Sanders 546 



Narcissus cultivation 546 



The introduction of the tulip, and the tulipomania, Murray 546 



FORESTRY. 



Report of the conservator of forests, Legat 546 



Progress report of forest administration in Baluchistan for 1907-8, Singh 546 



The causes of timber line on mountains; the role of snow, Shaw 546 



The results of fertilizer experiments with firs in North Ditmarsh, Clausen 547 



The Cembran pine (Pinus cembra) in Switzerland, Rikli 547 



Economic possibilities of mangrove swamps of Philippines, Bacon and Gana. . 547 



On the question of wood preservation, Seldenschnur 547 



Difficulties in the practical work of creosoting timber, Oakes 547 



A new process of coagulating the latex of Funtumia elastica, Chevalier 547 



DISEASES OF PLANTS. 



Bordeaux mixture, Crandall 547 



Plant diseases; potato spraying, Jones and Giddings 549 



Notes on combating the smuts of cereals, Appel 549 



A new species of Tilletia, Bubak 549 



A note on Urophlydis alfolfx in California, Smith 549 



Preliminary report on the anthracnose or pod spot disease of beans, Edgerton . 549 



New facts concerning warty disease of potato, Percival 550 



The combined treatment for Botrytis and Coniothyrium, De Istvanffi 550 



Contributions to the knowledge of Dematophera, De Istvanffi 550 



Prevention of ' ' pourridie," Szigethi-Gyula 550 



Notes on the wintering of powdery mildew, De Istvanffi 551 



Experiments in the control of powdery mildew in the greenhouse, De IstA'anffi . 551 



Experiments on combating mildew, Szigethi-Gyula and Dupuis 551 



Experiments on the treatment of chlorosis of grapes, Bemdtzky 551 



The falling of the flowers of grapes, Pantanelli 551 



Notes on Monilia disease of fruit trees, De Istvanffi 552 



The bud-rot of the coconut palm, Johnston 552 



The present status of the white pine blights, Spaulding 552 



An eelworm in fern fronds 552 



ECONOMIC ZOOLOGY — ENTOMOLOGY. 



The transformations of the animal world, Deperet 553 



The origin of vertebrates, Gaskell 553 



Inoculating wolves 553 



Rabbit destruction, McKeown 553 



Mammals and cold-blooded vertebrates of the Indiana University farm, 



Hahn 553 



Generic names of birds, with additions to Index Generum Avium, Rich- 

 mond 553 



