EXPERIMENT STATION RECORD, 



Exlitor: E. W. ALLEN, Ph. D., AssistarU Director. 

 Afiaistant Editor: H. L. Knight. 



EDITORIAL DEPARTMENTS. 



Agricultural Chemistry and Agroteclmy — L. W. Fetzer, Ph. D., M. D. 

 Meteorology, Soils, and Fertilizers {KW.'TR^uiiNGEE. 



Agricultural Botany, Bacteriology, Vegetable Pathology IE' ^- f q^^' ^^' ^' 

 FieldCrop.{^Ii,Sc,--- ^^^ 



Horticulture and Forestry — E. J. Glasson. 



Foods and Human Nutrition {h". L. lTnT"'"™^' ^^" ^" ^' ^''' 

 Zootechny, Dairying, and Dairy Farming — H. Webster. 

 Economic Zoology and Entomology — W. A. Hooker, D. V. M. 



Vetertaary Medicine {S;-^;?--"- 



Rural Engineering — R. W. Truxltngeb. 

 Rural Economics — B. B. Hare. 

 Agricultiiral Education — C. H. Lane. 

 Indexes — M. D. Moore. 



CONTENTS OF VOL. XXIX, NO. 9. 



Page. 



Recent work in agricultural science 801 



Notes 900 



SUBJECT LIST OF ABSTRACTS. 



AQBICULTtrRAI. CHEMISTRY — AGEOTECHNY. 



Dictionary of applied chemistry, Villa vecchia et al 801 



Text-book of micro-chemistry, Emich? 801 



Gmelin-Kraut's inorganic chemistry, edited by Friedheim and Peters 801 



The methods of organic chemistry, edited by Weyl 801 



The ether extract and the chloroform extract of soils, Fraps and Rather 801 



Chemical studies of the lime-sulphur lead arsenate spray mixture, Ruth 802 



Antiseptics and disinfectants, Sommerville 802 



Suggested international test for disinfectants, Rideal 802 



[The bacteriological standardization of disinfectants], Wright 803 



On the carbohydrates of the shoots of Sasa paniculata, Miyake and Tadokoro. . 803 



The preparation of levulose by biochemical methods, Fembach and Schoen... 803 



Phosphorus compounds of cotton-seed meal and wheat bran. Rather 804 



Work in milk chemistry and dairy technology during first hali of 1912, Grimmer. 805 



Papers from laboratory of New York State Station, Van Slyke and Bosworth. . . 805 



The action of rennin on casein, Bosworth 805 



Copper sulphate serum prepared with milk, Ackermann and Valencien 80(S 



The casings of the milk fat globules, Bredenberg 806 



The reaction of milk to certain reagents, Bordas 806 



The original acidity of milk, Bordas 807 



A simplification in the method for determining nitrogen, Neumann 807 



Quantitative separation of potassium from sodium, Martini 807 



New methods for the determination of sodium and crude fiber, Forbes et al 807 



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