CONTENTS. VII 



ANIMAL PRODUCTION. 



On the production value of feeding stuffs, Hansson 572 



Definitions of feed stuffs 572 



Registered feedino- stuffs 572 



[Composition of East Indian feeds], Dekker 573 



The sword bean, Boname 573 



Shredding fodder 573 



Beet-pulp silage, Vuaflart 573 



Olive pomace as a feeding stuff, Chapelle and Ruby 573 



Cacao shells as a feeding stuff, Schulze 573 



The value of molasses feeds for work horses and dauy cows, Hansson 573 



The acidity of gluten feeds, Jordan. 573 



Concerning the knowledge of the digestion of cellulose, von Hoesslin 574 



Decomposition of cellulose in the cecum of the horse, von Hoesslin and Lesser. 574 



General physiology, Verworn 574 



The science of life, Thomson 574 



History of biological theories, Rddl 574 



Text-book of embryology of man and vertebrates, Hertwig 574 



The evolution and function of living purposive matter, Macnamara 574 



The methods and scope of genetics, Bateson 574 



Some practical aspects of the science of breeding, Mackenzie 574 



Artificial breeding, Gilbert 575 



Notes on heredity and evolution, Spillman 575 



The sexual functions, Busquet 575 



Principles of secondary sexual characters. Poll 575 



Maturation, Gr^goire 575 



Dominance of maternal or paternal characters in Echinoderm hybrids, Tennent 575 



Increase in permeability of the sea urchin's egg to electrolytes, McClendon 575 



Changes in permeability of developing eggs to electrolytes, McClendon 575 



Surface tension in relation to cellular process, II, Macallum 576 



[Growth of engrafted tissues], Guthrie 576 



Heredity in connection with cancer, Cu^not and Mercier 576 



Polydactylism and syndactylism in man and domesticated animals, Cramer. . . 576 



Parthenogenesis in birds, L^caillon 576 



A double hen's egg, Patterson 576 



Exhibition of hybrid animals at the Odessa exhibition 577 



A pheasant-bantam hybrid, Wheeler 577 



Contribution to the knowledge of fossil and subfossil bovidae, La Baume 577 



The daily gain of live weight in cattle 577 



The determination of the live weight of cattle by measuring, Matievid 577 



Cattle breeding in the State of Sao Paulo, Pitsch 577 



Austrian legislative enactments regarding cattle and the cattle industry 577 



[Animal industry in Java], Penning 577 



Cattle in south China, Anderson 577 



Tapioca for feeding calves, Gouin and Andouard 577 



[Feeding experiment with winter-fed lambs]. Wing 578 



Report of the wool specialist. Hill 578 



Annual wool review 578 



Sheep breeding in Scotland, Bitzer 578 



On the present conditions of sheep husbandry, Nathorst and Hofman-Bang. . . . 578 



Plan to promote sheep raising in Russia, Snodgrass 578 



The wild oriental sheep of Gmelin {Ovis orientalis), Nasonov 578 



Goat raising in Mexico, Canada 579 



The camel in the service of troops and police of Southwest Africa, Berthold 579 



Vicunas, llamas, and guanacos, Davel 579 



What the buffalo offers us, Murphy 579 



Butchering hogs on the farm, Orr 579 



China's increasing lard exports, Anderson 579 



Feeding experiments with horses, Hofman-Bang 579 



The horses represented in art, Schoenbeck 579 



Draft horse breeding in America, Robbins 579 



The commercial motor truck v. the horse. Perry 580 



Dogs and all about them, Leighton 580 



Chickens, Johnson 580 



Labor-saving poultry appliances, Rice and Rogers 580 



Poultry houses and fixtures, Rice et al 580 



