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EXPERIMENT STATION BECORD. 



[Vol. 85 



Bacteria — Continued. Page, 

 nitrifying, rOle in decomposition 



of manure 426 



nodule, for legumes 322 



r61e in reducing wine acidity — 113 

 serum-grown, use in producing 



immune serum 679 



spore-forming, function in soils, 



N.Y.State 523 



Bacterial — 



antiferments, nature of 382 



spores, resistance to heat 487 



Bacteriological counts — 



agar v. gelatin plates in, N.Y. 



State 525 



limit of colonies in, N.Y.State. 525 



Bacteriology- — 



agricultural, treatise 328 



international catalogue 574 



of bubble fountains 860 



Bacteriotoxins in soils 626 



Bacterium — 



heticolum, studies 454 



malvaceariim, notes, S.C 652 



pullorum in eggs and its signifi- 

 cance in food poisoning 264, 



481, 683 



saccharum offldnarum n.sp.. La- 317 



tumefaciens, notes 454 



Baeus auraticeps n.sp., description. 365 



Bagasse, fertilizing value. La 337 



Baking — 



handbook 859 



powders, studies 802, 860 



temperatures for 268 



Balclutha punctata, life history, Me_ 553 



Balloons, use in meteorology, U.S. 



D.A 618 



Balsa wood, properties 241 



Bamboo scale, soft, in California — 358 



Banana — 



borer, life history 57 



diseases in Jamaica 458 



fungus disease in Oaxaca and 



Tabasco 458 



Panama disease, treatment 153 



rot in India 458 



Bananas in Philippines 647 



Boris portulacoB n.sp., description 365 



Bark-louse — 



oyster-sheU. (See Oyster-shell 



scale.) 

 scurfy. (See Scurfy scale.) 



Barley — 



bacterial blight, notes 845 



cost of production, Minn 691 



culture, continuous 30 



culture experiments, N.Dak 228 



culture in Texas Panhandle, 



U.S.D.A 440 



culture in western Nebraska, 



Nebr 438 



decorticated or sterilized, rela- 

 tion to beri-beri 167 



diseases, notes, N.J 245 



diseases, treatment, Wis 544 



Barley — Continued. Page. 

 fertilizer experiments. 30, 325, 326, 425 



fertilizer experiments, U.S.D.A- 520 



germinated, maltase in 414 



growth as affected by concentra- 

 tion of nutrient solution 436 



inoculation experiments, N.Dak_ 32 



liming experiments 429 



middlings, analyses, N.Y.State 867 



rusts, description 47 



seedlings, absorption of nitro- 

 gen by 434 



shorts, analyses. Wis 562 



smuts, notes, Kans 348 



varieties 30, 33, 637 



varieties, Ariz 526 



varieties. Mo 826 



varieties, N.Dak 228, 229 



varieties for Montana dry lands, 



U.S.D.A 735 



yield as affected by sulphur, Wis_ 529 



Barns for prairie farms 689 



Barnyard manure — 



effect on soil bacteria, U.S.D.A- 814 



effect on soil nitrogen 218 



fertilizing value 30, 323, 519, 629 



fertilizing value, N.J 125 



fertilizing value, Nebr 438 



fertilizing value, Ohio___ 535, 536, 815 



substitutes for 323 



time and depth of application 425 



V. fertilizers, Ohio 815 



Barometric pressure in Italy, 



U.S.D.A 618 



Basic slag. (See Phosphatic slag.) 



Bassus carpocapsce n.sp., description- 262 



Bat- 

 guano, analyses 127, 328 



new, from Porto Rico 460 



Bathing in Great Salt Lake, meta- 

 bolic influences of 767 



Batrachedra rtteyi, studies, U.S.D.A- 256 



Bay tree, culture for oil 449 



Bdellolarynx sanguinolentus, life his- 

 tory 856 



Bean — 



anthracnose, treatment 652 



blight, treatment 652 



diseases, notes, N.J 245 



leaf roller, notes 355 



maggot, notes, Mich 363 



oil, constants of 611 



Beans — 



culture experiments 141 



fertilizer experiments 425 



inheritance of height in, Nebr — 836 

 jack, culture experiments, Ha- 

 waii 528 



jack, urease content 612 



Lima, insects affecting 355 



Lyon, hybridization experiments, 



Fla 829 



Mungo, for rice soils, La 338 



Navy, starch content, Okla 108 



small, seeding experiments, Ariz_ 526 



