SUBJECT INDEX 



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Alfalfa— Continued, 

 harvesting— 



and shrinkage, (36) 132. 

 at different stages, (36) 171 . 

 with sheep, (38) 68. 

 hay — 



amylolytic activity, (32) 503. 

 analyses, (2G) 369, 665; (27) 170; (28) 265; 

 (29) 370; (31) 437; (33) 469, 568, 761; (34) 

 164, 469; (38) 376. 

 analyses and feeding value, (30) 733 . 

 and corn for lambs, (31) 867. 

 and silage for beef production, (33) 373. 

 and soy beans for mUk production, (32) 265. 

 artificial curing, (28) 830. 

 as source of nitrogen in rations, (28) 264. 

 ash analyses, (29) 861. 

 box for feeding, (27) 899. 

 caps for, (39) 687. 

 chloroform extract of, (31) 71. 

 commercial grades, (32) 533. 

 composition, (27) 668. 

 composition as aflected by irrigation, (29) 



139 

 digestibility, (27) 669; (28) 363; (31) 863; 



(36) 470; (37) 168; (39) 475. 

 effect on melting point of milk fat, (37) 73. 

 eflect on milk flow, (34) 570. 

 energy value, (33) 72; (40) 365. 

 feeding value, (39) 73, 782; (40) 75. 

 for calves, (29) 771. 



dairy cattle, (30) 72; (32) 367. 

 horses, (29) 370. 



lambs, (29) 272, 870, 871; (32) 463, 

 milk production, (33) 382; (40) 573. 

 pigs, (33) 670; (35) 478. 

 range steers, (32) 467. 

 work horses, (36) 171; (38) 676. 

 grades of, (34) 528. 

 green, brown, and black, (40) 369. 

 ground, feeding value, (39) 778, 

 handling, (29) 633; (37) 599. 

 isolation of stachydrin from, (39) 610, 

 making and baling, (39) 231. 

 manurial valuo, v40) 127. 

 mineral constituents, digestibility, (40) 769. 

 nitrification, (31) 724. 

 nutritive value, (27) 659. 

 stewed, (39) 73. 



V. alfalfa silage for dairy cows, (31) 77. 

 V. corn for cows, (32) 74, 863, 871. 

 V. cowpea hay for cows, (29) 876. 

 V. green alfalfa for cows, (34) 180. 

 V. oat straw for steers, (36) 269. 

 histological identification, (30) 631. 

 hopper, three-cornered, notes, (35) 657. 

 hopper, three-cornered, studies, (32) 652. 

 hybrid origin, (38) 332. 

 hybridization, (31) 831. 

 hybridization, field method, (33) 338. 

 hybrids, machine transplanted, (39) 3.37. 

 improvement, (32) 630. 

 in dry-farm rotations, (39) 131. 

 in grass mixtures, (37) 735. 

 inoculation, (34) 528; (36) 197; (39) 336, 338; 



(40) 328. 

 inoculation experiments, f26) 535; (27) 335; (28) 

 426, 519; (29) 332; (31) 735; (32) 433; (33) 633; 

 (35) 336; (36) 335; (38) 134. 

 insects affecting, (27) 155; (31) 648; (32) 532; 



(33) 555; (36) 1.52; (39) 358, 359, 532. 

 irrigation, (28) 484; (31) 328; (34) 282. 

 irrigation^ 



experiments, (27) 531; (28) 130, 133, 135, 

 827; (29) 32, 138, 139, 226; (30) 34, 886; 

 (31) 829; (32) 186, 430; (33) 229, 390, 634, 

 828, 830, 884; (34) 785; (36) 886; (37) 30, 32, 

 84, 435, 639; (38) 184, 434, 633; (39) 132, 

 338; (40) 431. 

 in Sacramento Valley, (37) 586. 

 ketones from, (26) 802. 

 laccase, studies, (34) 225. 

 land plaster for, (40) 730. 

 leaf- 

 blotch, yellow, studies, (39) 354. 

 hopper, notes, (29) 252. 

 protein, nutritive value, (39) 666. 

 leaf spot disease- 

 new, in America, (33) 848. 

 notes, (31) 746; (32) 443; (36) 735. 



Alfalfa— Continued. 



leaf spot disease — continued. 

 studies, (36) 450. 

 treatment, (30) 538. 

 leaf weevil — 



bird and other vertebrate enemies of, (31) 



655. 

 notes, (31) 655. 

 parasites of, (31) 61. 



relation to Pseudomonas medicaginis, (31) 

 642. 

 lime and phosphorus content, (26) 873. 

 liming experiments, (28) 724; (35) 229; (39) 336, 



435, 737, 738; (40) 126, 134, 322, 328. 

 looper — 



notes, (28) 253; (32) 051; (34) 255. 

 studies, (28) 253; (39) 659. 

 manuring experiments, (40) 430, 432. 

 meadow culture experiments, (40) 136. 

 meal, analyses, (26) 72, 165, 362, 468, 568, 665, 

 714, 768, 873; (27) 170, 469, 570, 670, 774, 872; 

 (28) 265, 364, 464, 572; (29) 270, 367, 467, 570, 

 666, 769; (30) 67, 68, 169, 565, 868; (31) 73, 168, 

 366, 467, 663, 863; (32) 169, 568, 667, 862; (33) 

 71, 371, 568, 665, 870; (34) 72, 169, 263, 371, 

 467, 469, 566, 665, 767; (35) 373, 374, 562, 867; 

 (36) 65, 167, 268, 667, 765; (37) 268, 471, 767; (38) 

 67, 368, 369, 665; (39) 167, 270, 370; (40) 72, 470. 

 571, 665. 

 meal, fertilizing value, (34) 129. 

 moisture content and shrinkage, (34) 828. 

 nectar secretion, (37) 633. 

 nitrogen and mineral constituents, (29) 32. 

 nitrogen assimilation, (39) 738. 

 nodule bacteria of, (32) 33, 327. 

 northern v. commercial seed, (33) 226. 

 nurse croo for, (29) 226, 425; (37) 226. 

 on alkali soil, (39) 215; (40) 32. 

 on reclaimed swamp, (40) 231. 

 pasture for — 



pigs, (31) 470; (33) 379, 871; (34) 173; (36) 170, 

 171; (38) 372; (39) 173, 272, 372, 375, 478, 

 479, 777, 778, 878; (40) 72, 75, 471, 472, 771. 

 sheep. (36) 169. 

 pasturing- 



experiments, (33) 230, 379, 429, 871; (38) 67. 

 in Arizona, (34) 169. 

 off, (40) 430. 

 Phytonomus variabilis affecting, (26) 151. 

 pollination— 



by bees, (39) 661; (40) 264, 760. 

 experiments, (37) 735. 

 studies, (31) 133; (37) 30. 

 proliferation in, (28) 829. 

 Pseudopeziza leaf spots, (37), 751. 

 rate of seeding tests, (27) 335. 

 residues, nitrogen content, (28) 217. 

 root- 

 development as aflected by clipping, (36) 



832. 

 diseases, studies, (38) 646. 

 rot, notes, (35) 846. 

 rot, treatment, (39) 852. 

 stock development in, (34) 735. 

 system, (37) 827. 

 rotation experiments, (33) 429, 829; (38) 129; (40) 



331. 

 rust, description and treatment, (27) 445. 

 sampling device for, (37) 711. 

 saponin, studies, (40) 607. 

 Sclerotium disease, notes, (29), 845; (39) 753. 



analyses, (26) 739; (30) 733. 



as aflected by sulphuric acid, (27) 524. 



chalcid fly in, (32) 454; (35) 551. 



chalcid fly, remedies, (32) 549. 



clover seed chalcid parasites in, (40) 862. 



determin ition of origin, (37) 541. 



factors affecting setting, (26) 633. 

 seed, germination — 



and purity tests, (29) 741. 



energy of, (29) 538. 



tests, (26) 44; (27) 338; (31) 43; (34) 143. 

 seed- 

 high V. low grade, (26) 838. 



impermeable, viability, (35) 740. 



importations in Argentina, (37) 82.? 



imported, tests, (26) 634. 



insects affecting, (27) 338. 



inspection, (31) 438. 



