SUBJECT INDEX 



93 



Blossom fly, notes, (32) 6ol. 



Blossoms, pollinated, protection, (34) 40. 



Blow flies — aee also Calliphora spp. 



life history and remedies, (37) 853. 



notes, (20) 147. 



remedies. (34) S.'jQ. 



review of investigations, (29) 656. 



studies, (33) 157; (37) 665. 

 Blow fly- 

 larvae, reaction to light, (36) 256. 



queen, life history, (30) 656. 

 Blue grass— 



analyses, (27) 68; (32) 171. 



as alTected by companion crop of clover, (37) 

 43S. 



as forage crop, (31) 829. 



Australian, culture e.xperiments, (30) 632. 



billbug, control, (40) 655. 



composition and digestibility, (36) 469. 



culture experiments, (29) 631; (32) 431, 528; (33) 

 33 



culture in Kansas, (40) 330. 



fertilizer experiments, (40) 723. 



growth on volcanic ash, (32) 36. 



growth with lesumes, (33) 527. 



hay, ash analyses, (29) 861. 



history in United States, (36) 529. 



in pasture mixtures, (39) 130. 



irrigation experiments, (32) 224. 



Kentucky — 



culture experiments, (28) 431. 

 culture in the Ozarks, (29) 427. 

 seeding experiments on ranges, (29) 531. 



liming experiments, (38) 219. 



palatability, (34) 805. 



pasture for lambs, (40) 569. 



pastures, management, (31) 37. 



pastures, value of, (35) 868. 



root systems of, (35) 039. 



Sclerotium disease, (39) 753. 



seed — 



adulteration and misbranding, (27) 141; (29) 



144. 

 germination tests, (30) 437. 

 harvesting and curing, (34) 830. 

 inheritance of germinability, (31) 834. 

 resistance to desiccation, (40) 40. 

 viability and germinability, (34) 630, 829. 



seeding on ranges, (30) 35. 



Texas, culture in Hawaii, (32) 729. 



Texas, culture under irrigation, (33) 228. 



yields, (40) 733. 

 Blue-gum— 



oil industry in Nilgiris, (38) 8. 



plantations of Nilgiris, (29) 443. 



yield in California, (28) 239. 

 Blue- 

 joint, Sclerotium disease affecting, (27) 150. 



lettuce, eradication, (40) 430. 



pine bark borer, notes, (26) 351. 



tongue, immunization, (33) 384. 

 Blueberries — 



breeding experiments, (33) 637; (35) 647; (36) 443. 



canned, examination, (38) 166. 



culture, (29) 148; (34) 534; (36) 641; (38) 43. 



culture experiments, (35) 647; (39) 47, 347. 



desiccation, (32) 117. 



dried, analyses, (36) 502. 



infection with apple maggot, (32) 350. 



insects afTecting, (34) 851. 



wild, taming, (35) 744. 



wood structure, (39) 243. 

 Blueberry — 



flea-beetle, studies, (40) 357. 



wine, preparation, (27) 412. 

 Bluebirds- 

 economic importance, (31) 349. 



feeding habits, (32) 648. 

 Bluestone, dosage for sheep, (27) 683; (28) 82. 

 Bluetop grass, culture and use, (33) 632. 

 Bluets as affected by top dressing, (26) 40. 

 Blue- violet rays, notes, (32) 429. 

 Blumea balsamifera, distillation, (27) 210. 

 Boars, wild, susceptibflity to infectious bulbar 



paralysis, (33) 179. 

 Bobolink as a conveyer of MoUusca, (30) 851. 

 Bobwhite, food habits, (39) 860. 



Body- 

 composition, relation to diet and growth, (36) 



663. 

 fluids, methods of ash analysis, (32) 114. 

 heat, elimination, (35) 768. 

 lice, papers on, (38) 765. 

 secretion and fluids, man and animal, treatise, 



(26) 100. 

 surface — 



and heat production, relation, (36) 64. 

 measurement in man, (34) 68; (36) 64. 

 relation to gaseous exchange, (28) 263. 

 temperature — 



determination, (26) 4C6. 

 regulation, (28) 666. 

 ri.se during marching, (26) 566. 

 variations in, (32) 564. 

 tissues and fluids, salts of, (36) 804. 

 weight and length, relation, (40) 872. 

 weight, variations in different seasons, (31) 661. 

 Boehmeria utilis as affected bv tobacco smoke, (26) 



230. 

 Boengkil, fertilizing value, (37) 123. 

 Boerhavia pentandra, analyses and digestibility, 



(27) 871; (32) 167. 

 Boettcheria n.g. and n.spp., descriptions, (33) 158. 

 Bog- 

 land, reclamation, (35) 215. 

 soils and moss, fertilizer experiments, (40) 135. 

 soils and moss, water table and root growth in, 



(40) 211. 

 soils, reclamation, (35) 215. 

 water, effect on — 

 plants, (28) 733. 



plants and biocolloids, (40) 520. 

 Tradescantia root hairs, (29) 523. 

 water, toxicity, (36) 320; (37) 27. 

 Bogeria scudderi n.sp., description, (37) 565. 

 BoUer— 



compounds, notes, (30) 620. 

 laws in United States and Canada, (34) 588. 

 tests, conducting, (31) 590. 

 Boilers — 



house heating, tests, (31) 489. 

 steam, repairing, (34) 890. 

 Bolacothrips sp., notes, (28) 452. 

 Bolax sp. (?) on bamboo, (32) 352. 

 Boletus— 

 edulis— 



composition, (30) 804. 

 effect on red blood corpuscles, (30) S79. 

 hamiful effects of, (31) 558. 

 histidin betain in, (31) 203. 

 nitrogenous constituents of, (28) 501. 

 scaber fuscus n.sp., description, (31) 127. 

 spp. on tree roots, (37) 756. 

 Bolitophila cinerea, notes (33) 2.53. 

 Boll weevil, see Cotton boll weevil. 

 Bollworm, see Cotton boUworm. 

 Bolly refuse, feeding value, (40) 366. 

 Bologna, detecting horse meat in, (28) 615. 

 Bolometer, description, (30) 368. 

 Bolts, charts for estimating strength, (3.5) 87. 

 Bomb- 

 calorimeter, adiabatic device for, (34) 168. 

 calorimeter, construction and operation, (27) 



067. 

 calorimetry, corrections in, (.33) 265. 

 Bombias henshawi n.sp., description, (28) 758. 

 Bombidae — 



notes, (.34) 362. 



of the New World, (28) 758; (30) 59, 754. 

 Bombu.s^ 



auricomus, life history, (38) 564; (40) 170. 

 n.spp., descriptions, (28) 758. 

 nesting habits. (40) 0.55. 

 paper on, (38) 256. 

 spp., parasites of, (28) 562. 

 spp., pollination of red clover by, (27) 359. 

 Bombycilla garrula, synopsis of races, (40) 351. 

 Bombycine moths of North America, monograph, 



(32) 850. 

 Bombvcomorpha — 



bifascia, larval habit, (31) 752. 

 bifascia, notes, (28) 557. 

 pallida, notes, (30) 654. 

 Bombyx mori, see Silk worm. 

 Bonasa umbellus — 



coccidiosis in, (26) 187. 

 notes, (27) 355. 



