IV CONTENTS. 



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Statics of fruit culture, Steglich 1141 



Orchard notes, 1907, Munson 1141 



A thousand dollars an acre from pedigree fruit trees, Powell 1142 



Successful orcharding in Northwest, Stewart 1142 



Starting young orchards, Munson 1143 



Cold storage fruit notes, 1907, Cairns 1143 



The respiration of apples and its relation to their keeping, Morse 1143 



The effect of temperature on the respiration of apples, Morse 1143 



Peach culture in the Mediterranean region, Foussat 1 143 



Pineapples, Hubert 1143 



The future of the coffee tree in Madagascar and Reunion, Buis 1144 



Strawberries, Close, Ballard, and White 1144 



Monograph of the vineyards at Ampuia (Rhone), Roux....... 1144 



Report of the nursery of American vines in Conegliano, Giunti and Saimino. . 1144 



The influence of the stock on the product of the graft, Paulsen 1145 



Nut growing in Maryland, Close. 1145 



Some problems in experimental horticulture, Munson 1145 



FORESTRY. 



The forestal formation of woodlands, Reuss 1145 



Some principles of sylviculture as stated by Heinrich Mayr, Zon and Boisen. . 1145 



History of the lumber industry in America, Defebaugh 1146 



The sprout forests of the Housatonic Valley of Connecticut, Schwarz 1146 



Forest planting on the northern prairies, Fetherolf 1146 



California red fir in the Tahoe forest reserve, Pratt 1146 



The maritime pine or Pinus maritima, Albert 1146 



Philippine woods, Foxworthy 1146 



The Japanese forests and their exploitation, Harmand 1147 



The Carolina poplar, Bessey 1147 



Annual report of the superintendent of State forests. Fox 1147 



Report of the forest circles in Bombay Presidency for 1905-6, Gleadow et al. . 1147 



Report of the chief, forestry division, Carlson 1148 



Report on forest administration in South Australia, 1907, Gill and Field 1148 



The steaming of timber, Chanute 1148 



Propagation of camphor, Nock 1148 



Rubber planting in Mexico and Central America, Olsson-Seffer 1148 



Para rubber from the Federated Malay States 1 149 



Rubbers from the Gold Coast 1149 



DISEASES OF PLANTS. 



Notes on rusts, with special reference to their peridermal stages, Clinton 1149 



Notes on a parasitic Gnomonia, Edgerton 1149 



Injurious fungus diseases of the year 1907, McCready 1 150 



Notes on plant diseases occurring in North Carolina, Stevens and Hall 1 150 



Treatment of grain for smut, Zavitz 1150 



Notes on immune wheat, A. and G. L. C. Howard 1150 



Warty disease of potato, Borthwick 1151 



The spraying of Irish potatoes, Stevens 1151 



Curly top, a disease of the sugar beet, Townsend 1151 



Red rot of the sugar cane stem, Lewton-Brain 1152 



Some tobacco seed-bed troubles. Home .' 1152 



Cabbage resistance to black rot, Edwards 1152 



Sclerotia on carrots, Stevens 1152 



A bacterial disease of lettuce, Stevens 1153 



Fungus diseases of sweet potatoes 1153 



Some stem tumors or knots on apple and quince trees, Hedgcock 1153 



Gkeosporium disease of currants, Giissow^ .: 1154 



The spread of the chestnut disease, Murrill 1154 



The chrysanthemum ray blight, Stevens 1154 



Prepared Bordeaux mixture, Woods and Hanson 1154 



Self-boiled lime-sulphur mixture as a promising fungicide, Scott 1154 



ECONOMIC ZOOLOGY — ENTOMOLOGY^. 



The destruction of rats, Bonjean 1155 



Field mice as carriers of warble flies, Korff 1 155 



