CONTENTS. ■ III 



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Growing: Flat Cliina peaches from seeil, G. ]\Ioiiks 967 



I'ersiiiiinons, A. I>ickeiis 967 



An exju'rienee w itli ptrsininion seeds, F. (). Harrington 968 



Tlie Hk in ( ie. .r<,na, 11. X. Starnes 968 



Fertilizer experiments witli i)ineap|)les ami bananas 968 



A eheniieal maiuire for the banana 968 



Cultivation of temperate fruit in the West Indies 969 



Cheinibtry of the doj? rose, K. AVittniann 969 



An experiment in shadin<r strawberries, O. ^I. Tavlor and Y. A. Clark 969 



Shadinor strawberries, F. II. 1 lall, ( ). M. Taylor, and V. A. Clark 970 



Some experiments in rin^ini: the Zante, A. J. Perkins 970 



Effects of orraftint; on t^rapes, L. Daniel and C. Laurent 971 



Tests at Elsenbur<r, V'. T. Bioletti 971 



Wine statistics for 1900 and 1901 971 



The .Ionian and the almond industry, F. (iillet 971 



Trees and fruit in North Dakota, C. 'V>. Waldron 971 



Trees and shrubs for shade and ornament, F. Cranetield 972 



Forcing lilacs after preliminary etherization, G. Bellair 972 



I)ISE.\SES OF I'LANTS. 



Potato experiments in 190o, C. D. Woods 972 



Studies in jxjtato rosette, II, A. D. Selby 973 



Leaf spot of tobacco, C. .1. Koning 973 



The bitter rot of apples, W. B. Alwood 973 



Witlur-tip and other diseases of citrus trees and fruits, P. II. Polfs 974 



A Gheosporium rot of cherries, A. Osterwalder 974 



Lectures on the diseases of the sugar cane, L. Lewton-Brain 974 



KXTOMOLOGY. 



Third report of the State entomologist, W. E. Britton 974 



Keport of State entomologist and plant pathologist of Virginia, J. L. P]iillii)s.. 975 



.Monthly bulletin of the division of zoology, II. A. Surface 975 



]\Ionthly bulletin of the division of zoology, II. A. Surface 975 



Annual report for 1903 of the zoologist, C. Warburton 975 



Entomological notes, C. Fuller ^ 975 



Report of observations made in Belgium in 1903, Poskin 975 



Report on injurious insects for 1903, W. M. Sch0yen 975 



Report on the work of the section for plant protection, 1902-3, C. Brick 976 



Tlie crop-pest law of Georgia 976 



Connnon corn insects, J. M. Stedman 976 



The cotton caterpillar, W. Xewell 976 



The potat( > l)eetle, F. Sherman, jr 976 



Iloliininra jiirci^cms, a beetle injurious to sugar cane, W. Van Deventer 976 



Resistance of leaf-hopper eggs to hvdrocvanic-acid gas, etc., C. F. Eckart 976 



The Hessian fly in 1902-3, II. ( iarman . ." 977 



The harlequin cabV)age ])Ug, F. Sherman, jr 977 



Some experiences with lime, suljihur, and salt washes, C. O. Houghton 977 



Xursery ins])ection and San .lose S( aU', II. ( iarman 978 



Experiments on the control of the San .lose scale, T. B. Symons 978 



Lime-suli)hur-soda wasli for orchard treatment, P. .1. Parrott et al 978 



Sulpliur sprays for orchard trees, F. II. Hall et al 979 



Sulphur sjjrays for fall treatment of San .lose scale, P. J. Parrott and J. S. I louser. 979 



Some results with the lime and sulphur washes in Ohio, A. F. Burgess 979 



The mulberry scale {Dlaspis pmfagond) , ( }. Leonardi 979 



The scale disease of the carob tree, P. Gennadius 979 



The Coccifla' of Kansas, S. .1. Hunter 980 



Winter spraying for the apple aphis, .1. 31. Aldricii 980 



The woolly iiphis, C. Fuller . _. 980 



Cleans of coml)ating rf)se aphis, A. I lempel 980 



Two enemies of orange trees, A. I lempel 980 



Ex]H'riments in the control of the olive lly, A. Bei-lese 980 



Lysol and its use in controlling the phylloxera 980 



Tiie grajie leaf hopper ( Tiiplilonilxt roiiifs), "SI. Y. Slingerland 980 



Pathological and ]>hysiological observations on coffee, A. Zimmermann 981 



The "mosquito blight" of tea, II, II. II. Maun 981 



