CONTKNTS. HI 



l';ige. 



Kei)()rt of tlie Arkansas Valley Suhstatioii, ?I. 11. ( Jriflin 229 



I'^ield experiint'iits, E. R. Lloyd - 229 



Meld cropH, 1899, F. C. Burtia et al 230 



i'rogress of exijerimentH in forage crops and range improvement at Abilene, 



Tex., H. L. Bentley 2.30 



Forage crops, J. S. Moore 234 



Analyses of sorghum and forage j)lants, W. li. Perkins ami E. B. Ferris 234 



Sundry forage crops, J. L. Hills 234 



Forage plants in Washington, W. J. Spilhnan 234 



Egyptian cotton in the United States, L. II. Dewey ....'. 231 



Cowpeas and corn for silage and fodder, W. Gettys 232 



Influence of the time of harvesting on the yield and quality of ho|)s, W. 



Behrend 232 



Influence of size of seed tubers on the yield of potatoes, Clausen '. . . 232 



The selection of potatoes for seed jjurposes, H. L. Bolley 234 



Rice culture in the United States, S. A. Knapp 235 



Sugar beets, C. H. Jones and B. 0. White 235 



Sugar-beet experiments, E. F. Ladd 235 



The work of the agricultural experiment stations on tobacco, J. I. Scliulte and 



M. Whitney 235 



Culture of wheat and oats on the experimental lields at (Mrignon in 1899, P. P. 



Deherain 233 



Observations on the growth and products of wheat plants of known selected 



pedigree, H. L. Bolley 2.36 



HORTICULTURE. 



The fertilizer reijuirements of asparagus, J. Honig and E. Hasellioff 2.36 



The South Haven report for 1899, L. R. Taft and S. H. Fulton 236 



Report of the section of botany and horticulture, C. S. Crandall 244 



Report of the horticulturist, A. B. McKay 244 



Report of the horticulturist, C. B. Waldron 245 



Pollination in orchards, S. W. Fletcher 237 



The apple and how to grow it, G. B. Brackett 245 



Orchard technique: III. Growing the apple orchard, W. B. Alwood 245 



Varieties of sour cherries, U. P. Hedrick : 245 



Report of the horticulturist, F. A. Waugli 238 



Facts and opinions about plums and jilum growing in Iowa, J. Craig 240 



Strawberries, C. S. Crandall and C. H. Potter 246 



The Oregon evergreen blackberry, U. P. Hedrick 246 



Fertilizing self-sterile grapes, S. A. Beach 240 



Bench grafting resistant vines, F. T. Bioletti and A. M. dal Piaz 241 



The forcing of plants by ether, ,T. Fischer 243 



FOIIESTRV. 



Experiments in forestry, C. S. C'randall 248 



The density of forest crops, W. Schlich 247 



The lebbek or siris tree, D. G. Fairchild 248 



SEEDS AVEEDS. 



The fanner's interest in good seed, A. J. Pieters 251 



Red clover seed, A. J. Pieters 251 



The seed of smooth brome grass, A. J. Pieters 251 



Investigations on weeds, H. U. Bolley , 248 



