rV CONTENTS. 



Page. 



Development and standing of German agricultural plant breeding, Hillmann.. 35 



The velvet bean, Scott 35 



Crimson clover, Duggar 35 



Broom corn, Perkins 35 



American export corn (maize)-in Europe, Shanahan, Leighty, and Boerner... 35 



Investigation of the vitality of Kansas seed corn, Ten Eyck 37 



Corn judging: Studies of prominent ear characters, Williams and Welton 37 



Crossing experiments with corn, Holdefleiss 38 



Corn : Variety tests, seed breeding, selection and testing, -Nash 38 



[Variety and'distance tests of corn and cotton]. Burgess •. . . 38 



Tests of varieties of cotton in 1909, Duggar and Cauthen 39 



Cotton, 1909, Perkins 39 



American cotton system. Miller, sr 39 



Effect of future contracts and producers' organizations on prices of cotton 39 



Technical examinations of different flax fibers, Sellergren 39 



Peanuts, Ferris 40 



Sugar cane for sirup making, Ferris : . . . 40 



Two Finnish root crops, Grotenfelt 40 



The price of wheat in France, Beaurieux 40 



The quality of German grain grown in 1909, Buchwald and Ploetz 40 



The spread of the important weeds in Russia, Malzew 40 



HORTICULTURE. 



Forcing plants by warm baths, II, Molisch 40 



The culture of plants in pots, Petit 41 



Manual of gardening, Bailey 41 



The vegetable grower's guide, Wright 41 



Snap beans, Ferris 42 



How to grow muskmelons, Lloyd 42 



Fruit growing for home use in the central and southern Great Plains, Gould ... 42 



Gooseberries for the home garden or commercial orchard, Thornber 42 



Currants for the home garden or commercial plantation, Thornber 42 



On the herbaceous grafting of grapes, Verge 42 



Orchard fertilization, Stewart 42 



The Canadian apple grower's guide, ^^'ool verton 42 



Culture of pineapples and bananas, Austin 43 



Coconut culture in Brazil, Granato 43 



The care of trees in lawn, street and park, Fernow 43 



The small home yard, Wyman 43 



How to fix up the yard, Major 43 



FORESTRY. 



[Report of the forest section] 43 



Forest conditions in Ohio, Thome, Green, and Secrest 44 



Reforestation of the marginal lands of the Wachusett reservoir, Allardice 44 



The Riding Mountain forest reserve, Dickson 44 



Forest fires in Canada during 1908, Macmillan 45 



Fire conservancy in Indian forests. Sen Gupta 45 



Progress report of forest administration in Baluchistan for 1908-9 45 



Grazing leases in Australasia, Veatch , 45 



Schlich's manual of forestry. — Forest utilization, Fi.sher 45 



The industrial woods, Beauverie 45 



[Timbers from Mauritius] 45 



A critical revision of the genus Eucalyptus, Maiden 45 



Rubber cultivation in Trinidad and Tobago, Carruthers 45 



Rubbers from Sierra Leone 45 



DISEASES OF PLANTS. 



Diseases of garden crops and their control, Giddings 46 



Report of the plant pathologist, Duggar 46 



Report of the entomologist and vegetable pathologist, Tryon 46 



A contribution to our knowledge of Uromyces po^, Juel 46 



Theoretical and practical control of Ustilago tritici and U. nuda, Appel '46 



The control of the loose smut of the barley, Sperling 46 



