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EXPERIMENT STATION RECORD 



Baking powder- 

 albumin in, (29) 866. 



alum, use, (26) 564. 



analyses, (33) 461; (36) 662. 



as leaveninp agents, (33) 66. 



egg albumin in, (32) 356, 762; (36) 561. 



examination, (29) 866; (30) 667; (31) 760; (40) 412, 

 508, 658, 712. 



notes, (32) 300. 



studies, (35) 802, 860. 

 Baking soda, effect on vitamin content of bread, (36) 



465. 

 Baking, temperatures for, (34) 69; (35) 268. 

 Bakli, notes, (29) 443. 

 Balance, automatic, for metabolism experiments, 



(33) 167. 

 Balanimus — see also Chestnut weevils. 



caryae, notes, (38) 762. 



caryae, studies, (38) 157. 



proboscideus, notes, (26) 753. 



spp., notes, (40) 259. 

 Balanitis in sheep, (29) 783. 

 Balata, harvesting and preparation, (27) 542. 

 Balclutha punctata, life history, (35) 553. 

 Ball bearings, history and use, (31) 487. 

 Balloon- 

 ascensions, sounding, (27) 316. 



experiments, (31) 213. 

 Balloons- 

 use in meteorology, (35) 618. 



use in upper air exploration, (30) 416. 

 Ballovia cistipennis n.g. and n.sp., notes, (27) 558. 

 Balsa wood — 



properties, (35) 241. 



survey in Central America, (40) 542. 

 Balsam- 

 bark, use for paper specialties, (36) 417. 



Canadian volume tables, (26) 443. 



fir, clearing out, (40) 842. 



fir, growth in Adirondacks, (38) 847. 



fir, reproduction by layering, (28) 344. 



methods of analysis, (27) 205. 



plant louse, see Mindarus abietinus. 



plants as affected by vaseline oil, (28) 825. 



reproduction, (39) 145. 

 Balsamorrhiza sagittata, resin secretion, (39) 224. 

 Bamboo— 



as source of paper pulp, (27) 647; (28) 645. 



borer, notes, (34) 754. 



borer, shot-hole, notes, (29) 458. 



culture experiments, (34) 232. 



disease, description, (36) 251. 



grass, analyses, (30) 565. 



grass as forage crop, (38) 827. 



method of working, (39) 246. 



notes, (29) 330. 



of Andes region of South America, (34) 742. 



Philippine, (40) 745. 



propagation and description, (38) 751. 



scale, soft, in California, (35) 358. 



seed, analyses, (29) 463. 



smut in United States, (36) 653. 



studies, (30) 239. 

 Banana— 



anthracnose, notes, (29) 547. 



blackhead, notes, (40) 750. 



borer, see Cosmopolites sordidus. 



bread, notes, (26) 260. 



bunches, wrappers for, (29) 234. 



in Barbados, (34) 841. 



Cuba, (34) 847. 



Salayer Islands, (37) 556. 

 notes, (26) 345; (28) 349, 443, 545, 743; (30) 



652, 747; (32) 548, 751, 752. 

 studies, (36) 352. 

 treatment, (36) 347. 



descriptions, (29) 350; (31) 244; (36) 452. 



in Jamaica, (34) 348; (35) 458. 



notes, (27) 50, 449, 750; (29) 650; (36) 46; (39) 

 453, 457, 849. 



studies, (38) 848. 



treatment, (29) 749. 

 eelworm disease, notes, (40) 760. 

 flour, analyses, (26) 260; (39) 870. 

 flour, notes, (40) 863. 



food products, manufacture and use, (29) 461. 

 fruit fly, danger of introduction, (39) 467. 

 fungus disease in Oaxaca and Tabasco, (35) 458. 



Banana — Continued . 

 leaf- 

 diseases, notes, (38) 651. 



roller, studies, (26) 857. 



spot disease, notes, (36) 347. 

 meal- 

 analyses, (34) 256; (40) 173. 



analyses and digestibility, (28) 464. 



as substitute for flour, (33) 361. 



digestibility, (30) 62. 



for pies, (29) 572. 

 moth, biology and remedies, (38) 59. 

 Panama disease — 



studies, (37) 843. 



treatment, (35) 153. 

 root borer, see Cosmopolites sordidus. 

 root disease, studies, (34) 50. 

 rot in India, (35) 458. 

 rot, notes, (36) 449. 

 skins, analyses, (38) 626. 

 stalks, analyses, (38) 626. 

 stalks as source of potash, (36) 820. 

 starch, studies, (31) 828. 

 Trinidad disease, description, (31) 745. 

 water lily as a duck food, (30) 545. 

 weevil, notes, (36) 158; (37) 161. 

 wilt or Panama disease, studies, (38) 757. 

 Bananas— 



acidity, (32) 110; (37) 714. 



analyses, (26) 68; (32) 761. 



analyses and food values, (39) 471. 



and banana flour, composition, (34) 460. 



as food, (26) 563. 



as host of Mediterranean fruit fly, (34) 655. 



ash analyses, (29) 861. 



bacteriological studies, (28) 564. 



bagworm affecting, (26) 857. 



breaking of pseudostems, (27) 143. 



coconut scale affecting, (30) 157. 



commercial products from, (32) 854. 



composition and culinary properties, (32) 253. 



cooking, (26) 260. 



culture, (31) 48; (32) 45; (38) 43; (40) 863. 



culture — 



and uses, (28) 743. 



experiments, (27) 143; (28) 142; (38) 845; (40) 

 339. 



in Fiji, (29) 642. 



in Guam, (30) 41. 

 digestibility, (26) 563. 

 dried— 



analvses, (29) 361. 



studies, (34) 256. 



Surinam, food value, (2G) 68. 

 drying in Hawaii, (39) 208. 

 effect on composition of urine, (31) 761. 

 fertilizer experiments, (37) 215. 

 for livestock, (27) 171. 



fumigating with hydrocyanic acid gas, (29) 234. 

 handbook, (30) 741. 

 Hua Moa variety, tests, (38) 749. 

 insects affecting, (27) 453, 857; (39) 557; (40) 453. 

 nematodes affecting, (36) 347. 

 notes. (30) 345. 



nutritive value, (36) 863; (39) 872; (40) 67. 

 of Hawaii, (38) 541. 

 of Philippines, (35) 647. 

 origin, (31) 237. 



planting experiments, (30) 841. 

 pollination experiments, (31) 535. 

 recipes, (28) 660; (30) 165. 

 reducing and nonreducing sugars in, (29) 503. 

 ripening studies, (28) 565; (29) 462; (32) 455. 

 varieties, (27) 842. 

 varieties for Philippines, (29) 839. 

 varieties in Seychelles, (29) 839. 

 Bankers- 

 associations, agricultural committees, (27) 399. 

 relation to farmers, (33) 490. 

 Banking- 

 reform in United States, treatise, (28) 191. 

 system of France, history and development, 

 (28) 294. 

 Bankipur Agricultural Experiment Station, (30) 229 

 Banks, cooperative, organization, (32) 391, 489. 

 Banksia intergrifolia, food plant of purple scale, 



(26) 756. 

 Banteng and zebu, zoological relationship, (34) 466. 

 Bantongs, measurements, (27) 672. 

 Baoanusia africana, n.sp., description, (36) 260. 



