EXPERIMENT STATION RECORD. 



Editor : E. W. ALLEN, I'li. D., Chief, Office of Exycriinent Citations. 

 Associate Editor : H. L. Knight. 



EDITOUIAL DEPAKTMENTS. 



Agriculturiil Chemistry and Agrotecliny — S^'bil L. Smith. 



Meteorology, Soils, and Fertilizers {JJ^' ^^; trullinger. 



Agricultural Botany, Bacteriology, and Plant Pathology |^y" ^ boyu^' ^ 



Field Crops — J. I. Schulte. 



Horticulture and Forestry— E. J. Glasson. 



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



„ , , TT T.T V -i.- [<-'• F. Langworthy, Ph. D., D. Sc. 



Foods and Human Nutrition|^^.^.j^ L. Smith. 



Animal Husbandry, Dairying, and Dairy Farming — F. J. Kelley. 



,,. , . nr T • /^V. A. Hooker. 



Veterinary Medicinej^^.,,^^^ j^ ^^^^.^^^^ LIBRapv 



Rural Engineering — R. W. Tkullingeb. fcic,., 



„ , ^ . /E. Merritt. " ^^^ VOKic 



Rural Economics |j^^^^^^ M^m^VT. »OTa/v,c.m 

 Agricultural Education — IMarie T. Spethmann. Qaui 



Indexes — Martha C. Gundlach. *c«-»h\ 



CONTENTS OF VOL. 43, No. 2. 



Editorial notes : r^sc 



The agricultural appropriation act, 1920-21 _ 101 



Recent worli in agricultural science 110 



Notes : 198 



SUBJECT LIST OP ABSTRACTS. 



agricultural chemistry — agrotechny. 



Origin of htimin from acid hydrolysis of proteins, IV, Holm and Gortner__ 110 



Origin of huniin from acid hydrolysis of proteins, V, Gortner and Holm — 111 



Food of small sea herring and its decomposition, Weber and Wilson 111 



On amino-acids. — II, Hydroxyglutainic acid, Dakin 111 



Fat chemi.stry and the fat industry in tlie years 1914-1918, Griin 112 



Oxalic acid formation by Aspcrgiltus niyer, Raistrick and Clark 112 



Condensers, Friedrichs 112 



Determination of potassium as perchlorate, II, Baxter and Kobayashi — 112 



Use of solutions of annnonium citrate for reverted phosphate, Robinson__ 113 



Identilication of carbohydrates, Brontenbreuner and Schlesinger 113 



Deternuuation of small amounts of sugar, Last 111 



Determination of glucose in the presence of lactose, Hildt 111 



Studies in lieat resistant organisms of cold packed peas, Normington 114 



Vinegar, Wyant H^ 



Proceedings of Association of Official Agricultural Chemists, 1915 115 



meteorology. 



Sunshine in the United States, Kincer 116 



Observations of solar and sky radiations and their importance, Dorno — 117 



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