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EXPERIMENT STATION RECORD. 



[Vol. 41 



Fiber — Continued. 



plants of Brazil, 827. 



plants, variety tests, Hawaii, 138. 



production in South Africa, 532. 

 I"ibers, chemistry of, progress, 613. 



(See also Hemp, Henequen, etc.) 

 Fidia vitwida. (See Grape root- worm.) 

 i'ield crops — 



cost of production, Minn., 91. 



in Canada in 1917, Can., 594. 



inspection, official, 536. 



irrigated, as hog pasture, U.S.D.A., 72. 



manuals, 298, 331. 



of Burma, 529. 



of Ceylon, 529. 



value of line selection, 636. 



work in Assam, 334. 



work in British Guiana, 528. 



work in Burma, 528. 



work in Canada, Can., 528. 



work in Dutch East Indies, 638. 



work in India, 826. 



work in Java, 639. 



work in Netherlands, 638. 



work in Northumberland, 729. 



work in Nova Scotia, 729. 



work in Ontario, 333. 



work in South Africa, 528. 



work in South Australia, 529, 639. 



work in West Indies, 528, 729, 825. 



work in Zurich, 729. 



(See also Crops, Forage crops, Root 

 crops, etc.) 

 Field trials, experimental error, 635. 

 Fieldfare, food habits, 454. 

 Fig- 

 disease, new, 750. 



fly, black, studies, 552, 553. 



smut, studies, 157. 

 Figs, drying, 557. 

 Filar ia — 



gallinnrmn n.sp., notes, 874. 



papulosa, notes, 287. 

 Fire — 



blight, carriers, N.T. State, 253. 



insurance, mutual, U.S.D.A., 194. 

 Fires, forest. (See Forest fires.) 

 Fireweed — 



as honey plant. Can., 556. 



as silage crop, Alaska, 30. 

 Firewoods, treatise, 449. 

 Firs, thinning experiments, 744. 

 Fischer, E., biographical sketch, 400. 

 Fish — 



drying, 807. 



meal, analyses, Can., 565 ; N.Y.State, 

 868. 



oils, changes in storage, 310. 



ponds, construction and care, Ohio, 

 590. 



scrap, analyses, Can., 565. 



storage holdings, U.S.D.A., 558. 



waste fertilizers, analyses, 428. 

 Fishes — 



cestodes from, 455. 



in relation to mosquito control, 553. 



Fishing, notes, 743. 



Fistulous withers, relation to ticks, 480. 

 Flavin, antiseptic value, 188, 474. 

 Flax — 



Colletotrichum disease, 544, 655. 



culture experiments, 333 ; Can., 528 ; 

 Hawaii, 138 ; N.Dak., 824. 



culture for oil in England, 734. 



culture in Alaska, Alaska, 31. 



culture in British East Africa, 734. 



germination as affected by organic sub- 

 stances, 523. 



industry in Canada, 532. 



industry in Victoria, 532. 



New Zealand, culture in Great Britain, 

 641. 



seed treatment, 655. 



seeding dates, 230. 



straw shives and bolls, analyses. Can., 

 565. 



variety tests, 532 ; Idaho, 226 ; N.Dak., 

 824. 



wilt and canker resistance, N.Dak., 

 140. 

 Flaxseed — 



and chaff, analyses. Can., 565. 



cake, analyses, N.Y.State, 868. 

 Flea leptomonad, studies, 781. 

 Fleas, dog, remedies, 662. 

 Flies — 



biting, relation to swamp fever, Wyo., 

 478. 



control, 661. 



flight distances, 259. 



house. (See House fly.) 



i-elation to anthrax. La., 461, 



white. (See White fly.) 



Flora — 



of India, 522. 



of Mexico, 821. 



of Michigan, notes, 820, 821. 



of Virgin Islands, 219. 

 Floras — 



dwarf shore, 820. 



insular, endemism, 220. 



(See also Vegetation.) 

 Florida — 



Station, notes, 300, 798. 



Station, report, 598. 



University, notes, 798. 



Flour — 



beetles, confused, 57, 358, 759. 



determination of percentage extrac- 

 tion, 313. 



extraction and admixture as affecting 

 yeast activity, 362. 



from various products, characteristics 

 and detection, 407. 



germ in, effect on nutritive value, 467. 



gluten content, determination, 803. 



grading, 799. 



insects affecting, 162, 456, 463. 



Kafir corn, Kans., 64. 



milling, 261. 



milling and moisture content, U.S.D.A., 

 1G9. 



