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 Abstracts of station publications — Continued. 



Vermont Station 246 



Bulletin No. 26, September, 1891 246 



Wisconsin Station 248 



Bulletin No. 28, July. 1891 248 



Abstracts of publications of the United States Department of Agriculture 253 



Division of Statistics 253 



Keport No. 88 (new series), September, 1891 253 



Bureau of Animal Industry 254 



Special Heport on the Cause and Prevention of Swine Plague 254 



Abstracts of reports of foreign invest igiit ions 256 



Experiment station notes 270 



List of publications of the United States Department of Agriculture issued 



during October, 1891 272 



List of station publications received by the Office of Experiment Stations dur- 

 ing October, 1891 ! 273 



SUBJECT LIST OF ABSTRACTS. 



CHEMISTRY — AXAI.YSE.S. 



Miscellaneous analyses at Texas Station 246 



BOTANY — MY'COI.Or.Y. 



Notes on methods of cro8.s-pollination, F. A. Sirrine 21H 



Treatment of fungous di.seases, L. H. Pammel 217 



Second report on fungicides for stinking smut of wheat, W. A. Kellerman 225 



Treatment of wheat seed for smut at Ohio Station. .1. F. Hickman 243 



ENTOMOLOGY. 



Notes on insects. H. Osborn and H. A. Gossard 218 



Ixejiorts on entomological work at Iowa Station. H. Osborn and H. A. (iossanl. 222 



Migratory locusts in Minnesota in 1891. O. Lugger 228 



A preliminary account of some insects injurious to fruits in New Mexico. C. H. 



T . To w u se n d 230 



METKOROLOGY. 



Meteorological summary for North Carolina. Ajnil and May. 1S91. If. 1?. Battle 



and C. F. Von Herrmann 211 



Meteorological obser\ ations at Massachusetts Hatch Station. August and Sep- 

 tember, 1891, C. D. Warner 228 



FERTIUZERS. 



Some fertilizing materials and their uses, C. E. Thorne ;iii(l ,1. 1". Hickiiian 212 



Fertilizer analyses at Connecticut State Station 213 



Analyses and in.spection of commercial fertilizers at Kentucky .'Station. M. A. 



Scovell 227 



Fertilizer analy.ses at South Candina Station 244 



l'R<»P.S — I'lEI.Ii EXPERIMENTS. 



liilluence of climate on comjiosition of corn |>lants. H. H. Harrington 21.") 



Tests of varieties of oats at Kentucky Station. M.A.Siovell and C.L. Curtis.. 227 



Comparative tests of varietit's of wheat at Ohio Station. .1. F. Hicknnni 243 



Field exi)eriments with wheat at Illinois Station. 185X>-91. H. E. Morrow 215 



Field ex|)eriments with wheat at K.msas Station. C. C. (te<ngeson, H. M. Cot- 



trell, and W. She] ton 223 



