440 EXPERIMENT STATION RECORD. 



The cultivation of American ginseng in Pennsylvania, G. C. Butz (Pennsyl- 

 vania Dept. Agr. Rpt. 1897, pp. 617-635, figs. 4, pis. 2).— A reprint of Bulk-tin 27 

 (E.S.R.,9,p.l053). 



The gilliflowers, ViLMOMN-Asr^EIEDX (Belg. Rort. et Agr., 10 (1898), No. 18, pp. 

 277, 278; 19, pp. 294, 295, figs. ■'•). — Descriptive notes and illustrations. 



Mangoes in America, II. E. Van Deman (Florida Farmer and Fruit Grower, n. ser. f 

 10 (1898), No. 43, pp. 677, 678). — Notes ou varieties, propagation, aud introduction of 

 mangoes. 



The stoneless plum (Amer. Gard., 19 (1898), No. 201, p. 743, fig. 1).—A stoneless 

 plum is described and figured and citations are given to two French works on fruits 

 in which the same variety is described. 



Nursery stock pests and their repression, F. II. Hall (New York State Sta. Bui. 

 136, popular ed., pp. 10, ph. 4). 



Small fruits, A. T. Jordan ( New Jersey Stas. Bui. 126, pp. 32).— A reprint from the 

 Annual Report of the station for 1897 (see p. 433). 



On the progressive development of raisin grapes, A. Giraro and L. Lindet 

 (Bui. Soc. Ghim. Paris, 8. ser., 19 (1898), No. 13, pp. 585-588). 



Home-grown grapes in Vermont, F. A. Waugh ( Vermont Sta. Bui. 62, pp. 85-44, 

 figs. 10). — The bulletin gives directions for the culture of grapes in Vermont and 

 descriptions and illustrations of a number of varieties. As the result of tests the 

 following varieties are recommended: Moor Early, Wordeu, Moyer, Brighton, 

 Wyoming Red, and Green Mountain. 



Viticulture in Beaujolais ( Une exploitation riticole en Beaujolais. Macon: Protat 

 Freres, 1S98, pp. 31, pis. 13). 



Pruning, A. Despeissis ( Producers' 1 Gaz. and Settlers' Rec. [ West. Australia], 5 (1898), 

 No. 4, pp. 241-259, figs. 25). — A popular article on pruning grapes. 



The papaw, A. Morrison (Producers' Gaz. and Settlers' Pec. [West. Australia], 5 

 (1898), No. 4, pp. 292-294, fig. 1). 



On the promotion of flowering and change of color in flowers, M. MlYOSHl 

 (Bot. Mag. [Tokyo], 12 (1S9S), pp. 35-43). 



The species of azalea, W. J. Bean (Garden, 54 (1S9S), No. 1403, pp. 282-284, figs. 

 2, pi. 1). — Notes on the ornamental qualities and culture of several species of rhodo- 

 dendrons and azaleas. 



A new species of catasetum, with remarks about the genus, O. Ames (Amer. 

 Card., 19 (1898), No, 201, pp. 741, 742). 



The clematises, J. LeBelle (Garden, 53 (1898), No. 13SS, pp. 544-548, figs. 4; 54 

 (1898), No. 1399, pp. 200, 291; No. 1401, pp. 240, 241).— This is an extract from the 

 twelfth volume of the Bulletin de la Socie'te d' Horticulture de Sartlie, giving descrip- 

 tions and classification of a large number of species and hybrids of clematis 



Hybrid Wichuraiana roses, W. A. Manda (Amer. Florist, 14 (1898), No. 531, 

 pp. 1, 2). — Several hybrids of the hardy Asiatic rose (Rosa wichuraiana) with garden 

 and forcing-house roses are noticed. Some of these combined in a remarkable way 

 the characteristic foliage and hardiness of the Asiatic rose with other characters of 

 ]he garden and forcing roses. 



Hybrids of Rosa wichuraiana, H. Dautiienay (Rer. Rort., 70 (189S), No. 20, pp. 

 479,480). — Notes on results obtained by American gardeners. 



Shrubs for the seaside and their grouping, M. Howatii and M. Munte (Amer. 

 Gard., 19 (1898), No. 194, pp. 635-637, figs. 2). — These are prize articles on shrubs for 

 exposed locations near the sea. Diagrams give the arrangement of groups suggested. 



New Hampshire fruit calejidar for 1897, F. W. Rane (New Hampshire Sta. Bui. 

 48, pp. 130-138, figs. 4). — This is a report on the condition of various orchard and 

 small fruits in 1897. The fruits of several varieties of apples, pears, and plums 

 are figured. 



Report of the horticultural department of the Royal Acade my experiment 

 station, 1897, Erik Lindgren (K. Landt. Akad. Randl. Tidskr.,37 (1898), No. 3, pp. 

 133-147). 



