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EXPERIMENT STATION RECORD. 



Editor : E. W. ALLEN, Ph. D., Chief, Office of Experiment Stations. 

 Assistant Editor : H. L. Knight. 



EDITORIAL DEPARTMENTS. 



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

 Meteorology, Soils, and FertilizersjW- H. ^^al.^^^^^^ 



Agricultural Botany, Bacteriology, and Plant Pathology {^y ^'boyd^' ^^' ^ 

 Field Crops— G. M. Tucker, Ph. D. 

 Horticulture and Forestry — E. J. Glasson. 



fC. F. Langwortht, Ph. D., D. So. 

 Foods and Human NutritionJH. L. Lang. 



[C. F. Walton, Jr. 

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

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



Veterinary Medicine {J^',^; ^ooke^- 



Rural Engineering — R. W. Trullinger. 

 Rural Economics — E. Merritt. 

 Agricultural Education — C. H. Lane. 

 Indexes — M. D. Moore. 



CONTENTS OF VOL. XXXIV, NO. i. 



Editorial notes: Page. 

 Seventeenth Annual Convention of the Association of Southern Agricul- 



tiiral Workers 1 



The more effective coordination of experiment station work 2 



Dedication of memorial to Col. W. H. Hatch 8 



Recent work in agricultural science 9 



Notes 96 



SUBJECT LIST OF ABSTRACTS. 



agricultural chemistry — ^agrotechny. 



Production of sulphuric acid and new method of manufacture, Waggaman 9 



Hardened oils, Mellana 10 



Catalytic reduction of oleic acid and cotton-seed oil by hydrogen, Shaw 10 



A new and improved form of Kjeldahl distillation apparatus, Holmes 10 



Colorimetric determination of phosphorus in soil extracts, Millar and Gangler 10 



The determination of sulphates in soils, Brown and Kellogg - 10 



A method for the titrametric estimation of phytin, Heubner and Stadler 10 



Estimation of aldoses, I, Bland and Lloyd Ij 



Production of co-hydroxy-cr-methylfurfuraldehyde,^ Cunningham and Doree ... 11 



Determination of rhamnose, Votocek and Potmesil ._ 11 



Determination of small quantities of hydrocyanic acid, Viehoeverand Johns. . 11 



Examination of tomato pulp, Bigelow and Fitzgerald 12 



The judging of milk, Koning and Mooij , Jr 1-" 



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