1919] EXPERIMENT STATION RECORD. 07 



MISCELLANEOUS. 



Director's report for 1917, W. H. Jordan (New York State Sta. Bui. h4& 

 (1917), /'i>. 821-844)' — This contains the organization list and a review of the 

 work and publications of the station during the year. 



Twenty-sixth Annual Report of Oklahoma Station, 1917 (Oklahoma Sta. 

 Rpt. 1917, pp. 40. fig. 1). — This contains the organization list, reports by the 

 director and heads of departments, a meteorological summary, and a financial 

 Btatement for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1017. The experimental work re- 

 ported is for the most part abstracted elsewhere in this issue. 



Report of Porto Rico Station, 1917 (Porto Rico Sta. Rpt. 1917, pp. 40, pis. 

 4). — This contains the organization list, a summary by the agronomist in 

 charge as to the general conditions and lines of work conducted at the station 

 during the year, and reports of the chemist and assistant chemist, horticul- 

 turist, assistant horticulturist, plant pathologist, entomologist, assistant in 

 plant breeding, specialist in farm management, and agricultural technologist, 

 and a progress report on citrus scab. The experimental work reported is for 

 the most part abstracted elsewhere in this issue. 



Quarterly bulletin of the Michigan Experiment Station (Michigan Sta., 

 Quart. Bui., 1 (1918), No. 1. pp. J f 0, figs. 7). — This contains several articles ab- 

 stracted elsewhere in this issue, together with the following: Fall Care of the 

 Flock, by G. A. Brown ; Care of Fall Litter and Sow, by W. E. J. Edwards ; 

 Relation of Farm Wells to Typhoid Fever, and Vinegar, both by Zae Northrop; 

 Plant Physiological Investigations, by R. P. Hibbard ; Sealing the Silo, by A. C. 

 Anderson ; Methods of Combating Flies, by J. E. Burnett ; Entomological Notes, 

 by H. R. Pettit; Fuel Conservation and Taxation of Farm Woodlots, both by 

 A. K. Chittenden ; Grow Rosen Rye, Plant Wheat on Time, Select Seed Corn 

 Early, and Select Seed Beans in Fall, all by J. F. Cox ; An Emergency Silo, by 

 H. H. Musselman; Horticultural Notes and Laws Governing the Packing and 

 Labeling of Fruits and Vegetables for State and Interstate Shipments, both 

 by C. P. Halligan ; Infectious Abortion in Cattle, by E. T. Hallman ; and a 

 list of available bulletins. 



Monthly Bulletin of the Western Washington Substation (Washington 

 Sta., West Wash. Sta. Mo. Bui, 6 (1918), No. 7, pp. 90-104 ) .— This number con- 

 tains brief articles on the following subjects: Are Dairymen Prosperous? by 

 W. A. Linklater ; Hotbeds and Cold Frames, by J. L. Stahl ; Seeding Down to 

 Clover and Grass, by E. B. Stookey ; How Some of our Common Plant Diseases 

 and Insect Pests Pass Through the Winter, and What Can be Done Toward 

 Controlling Them at That Time, by A. Frank ; Males that Head the Breeding 

 Pens, by Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Shoup ; Bringing War Pullets into Laying, by 

 G. R. Shoup; and The Washington Egg Advertising Campaign, by Mrs. G. R. 

 Shoup. 



