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[Irrigation experiments], Davidson 328 



Report of work at the Delta Station for 1907-8, Fox 328 



[Studies in the composition of field crops], Shutt. ■ 329 



Corn improvement, Jeffery 330 



Improving the corn crop, Carrier 330 



Experiments with Egyptian cotton in 1908, Kearney and Peterson 330 



[Analyses of sweet clover], Michael 330 



Tobacco, ScherfHus and Woosley 330 



Troublesome weeds of the year, McCready 331 



HORTICULTURE. 



Horticultural work at the Canadian experiment stations, Macoun et al 331 



[Report of] the lectm-er in horticulture. Crow 332 



The State Horticultural Society of Norway, 1884-1909, Novik 332 



The oleaginous plants, Malpeaux 332 



Comparative trials with vegetables grown from Swedish and foreign seed, Lind. 332 



[Report on an irrigation experiment with cabbage], Davidson 332 



Variety test of lettuce. Winters 333 



[The transmission of sugars by pumpkins], Michael, Beach, and Little 333 



Tomatoes, Turney 333 



On parthenocarpie of fruit trees, Doktorovich-Ghrebnitzkii 333 



The economic status of German fruit culture, Janson 333 



One hundred edible fruits of Salvador, Guzman 333 



Report of the South Haven Substation for 1908, Taft and Wilken 333 



Mangoes for export. Cousins 334 



Peach growing in Arkansas, Walker 334 



Influence of cultural operations on the growth and yield of grapes, Ravaz 334 



Fertilizer requirements of grapes in the Lower Loire, A. and P. Andouard. . . . 334 



The grap)e districts of New York and table of varieties, Dorsey 334 



Coffee, Laliere 334 



The fertilization of tea, Cowie 335 



Indian tea: Its culture and manufacture. Bald 335 



Report on experiments in preparing and shipping copra in 1907, Van Romondt. 335 



Tests of outdoor roses, Hutt and Hunt 335 



Roses and rose growing, Kingsley : 335 



Gardens past and present, Davidson 335 



Gardening and tree planting, Borgesen 335 



FORESTRY. 



Problems in nursery practice, Pettis 335 



A study of the reproductive characteristics of lodgepole pine. Tower 337 



Handbook of information on the conifers, Beissner 338 



The effect of late frosts in young beech stands, Haucli 338 



Experimental plantations at Cooper's Hill, Fisher 338 



Plant formations and forest types, Clements 338 



Apparatus for determining the properties of timbers. Van Schermbeek 338 



The practice of forestry, also the financial aspect of afforestation. Maw 338 



The new reconnaissance — Working plans that work, Recknagel 339 



Experiment stations on the National Forests, Dana 339 



Farm forestry, Akerman 339 



Forestry for railroads, Sterling 339 



Evidence and appendices accompanying second report of Royal Commission . . 339 



[Report of] the lecturer in forestry, Zavitz 339 



Administration report of forest circles in Bombay Presidency for 1907-8 339 



Progress report on forest administration in the Punjab for 1907-8, Fisher 340 



Palo amarillo rubber, Olsson-Seffer 340 



DISEASES or PLANTS. 



Plant pathology, Ducomet 340 



A new method of combating parasitic diseases of plants. Potter 340 



Toxic action of Bordeaux and of certain solutions on spores of fungi, Dandeno. 340 



Fungicides and insecticides, Shutt 341 



Treatment of grain for smut, Zavitz 341 



Diplodia disease of maize. Smith and Hedges 341 



A disease of cotton, Fron 342 



