17 CONTENTS. 



Sugax-cane experiments in the Leeward Islands, Watts et al 439 



The study of sugar-cane varieties with a view to classification, Sahasrabuddhe . 439 



The fuller's teasel, Dallimore 440 



Production of bright tobacco by the flue and air-curing processes, Taylor 440 



Tnfolium farvifiorum and T. angulatum, Szartorisz 440 



Environmental influences on the characteristics of wheat, LeClerc and Yoder. . 440 



Breeding work with alternating wheat, Servit 441 



On the stability of a dwarf variety of wheat, De Vilmorin 441 



[Wheat production] 441 



Employment of sulphuric acid for destruction of weeds in wheat, Rabate 441 



HORTICULTURE. 



Biennial report division of horticulture 441 



[Report of the] division of horticulture, Edwards 442 



Spraying, Allen 442 



Florida trucking for beginners, Bateman 442 



The forcing and blanching of dasheen shoots, Young 442 



Tomato culture, Anderson 442 



The present status of the fruit industry of the Dominion of Canada, Macoun. . 442 



Progress and results in fruit growing in Germany, Lorgus 442 



Blooming and yields of fruit in relation to minimum temperatures, Ballantyne. 442 



A preliminary report on the pollination of the sweet cherry, Gardner 443 



Commercial peach growing in Michigan, Barden and Eustace 443 



Systems of planting for orchards. Booth 443 



Fruit packages in. the Middle West, Herron 443 



Preser^dng fruits for exhibition purposes, Booth 443 



The rational manuring of fruit trees and grapevines, Dumont 443 



The cultivation of the vine under glass, Anderson 443 



Commercial strawberry culture, Shaw 444 



Manurial experiments on cacao, 1912-13,. De Verteuil 444 



California citrus culture. Cook 444 



Date cultivation in the Punjab, Milne 444 



The palms of British India and Ceylon, indigenous and introduced. Blatter. . 444 



The selection of the tea plant, Bernard and Van Leersum 444 



Green manuring, Hope and Tunstall 444 



Ornamental hibiscus in Hawaii, Wilcox and Holt 445 



The i-ational manuring of flowers and ornamental plants, Dumont 445 



Garden trees and shrubs, Wright 445 



Shrubs of Florida, Small , 445 



The useful plants of New Caledonia, Heckel 445 



FORESTRY. 



The American woods, illustrated by actual specimens, XIII, Hough 445 



Specific gravity and weight of the most important American woods, Gaskill. . . 445 



Relation of precipitation to tree growth, Stewart 445 



Experiments with foreign timber species in Saxony, Neger 446 



The forest flora of New South Wales, Maiden 446 



Atlas of the tree species of Java, Reorders and Vale ton 446 



Some Douglas fir plantations. — III, Llandinam, Montgomeryshire, Story. 446 



Lupine straw as a means of improving fir stands on drifting sand, Hesselink. . . 446 



Management of loblolly pine in Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia, Sterrett.. 446 



Eucal>^ts, De Noter 447 



Recent contributions to the knowledge of the genus Hevea, Huber 447 



The forest problem in Chili, Albert 447 



Some aspects of European forestry, Recknagel 447 



Report of the director of forestry of the Philippine Islands, 1913, Ahem 447 



Report on state forest administration in South Australia, 1912-13, Gill 447 



The conservation of wood, Barbier 447 



The transportation of wood in the colonial forests, Jolyet 447 



Forest fire protection as described at Weeks law conference, edited by Peters. . 447 



The use of vegetation for reclaiming tidal lands, Case 44S 



