INDEX 



JOUENAL OF THE EOYAL AGRICULTURAL 

 SOCIETY OF ENGLAND. 



VOLS. I. TO XVI. 



Abbey Holji, the, in Cumberland (W. 

 Dickinson), xiii. 289. 



Abele-tree, the, its planting and 

 management (K. Falkener), iii. 273. 



Abortion in cows (W. Keary), ix. 445. 



, prize essa)-, by J. Barlow, xii. 62 ; 



the foetus, 70 ; symptoms of abortion, 

 71 ; causes of, 74; high breeding, 76; 

 its contagious nature, 78 ; treatment 

 of, 81-85; " cross births " or false pre- 

 sentations, 89. 



, SEMI, in wheat, ii. 25. 



Absorbent substances, moisture, by 

 Professor Leslie, v. 126; power of 

 soils, by Sir H. Davy, 129; mode of 

 measuring the extent of, by Kev. W. 

 Rham, i. 48 ; by Schubler, 195. 



power of soils for oxygen gas 



(Schubler), i. 197. 



AcACiA-TREE, the, its planting and 

 management (Falkener), iii. 272. 



AcDRUS calamus, kcc " Hush, the sweet." 



Acids, vegetable (Fownes), iv. 506. 



Aci.vos vulgaris, sec "Thyme, the com- 

 mon basil." 



AcLAND, T. Dyke, on lodging and board- 

 ing labourers, as practised on the farm 

 of Mr. Southeron, x. 379. 



■ on the farming of Somersetshire, 



prize report by, xi. 666. 



AcRKAUi-K produce of food, by W. R. 

 Karkeek, v. 264 ; nutritive value of 

 different crops, by W. II. Ilyett, iv. 

 146-148. 



AcRKAGK of England (Iloskyns), xvj. 

 571 ; of Ireland and Scotland, i''. 



Adams, W., on an improved dibbling 

 wheel, iii. 165. 



ADHE81VENES.S of soils (Schublcr), i. 

 188. .S'(v "Soils." 



Adonis autumualis, sec " Corn pheasaut's- 

 eye." 



iEaiLOPs, on the species of, iu the South 

 VOLS, I. — XVI. 



AGRICULTURAL. 



of France, and their conversion into 

 wheat, by E. Fabre, xv. 167. 



./Egopodium podograria, sea " Gout- 

 weed." 



.(Ethusa cynapium, see " Fool's parsley." 



Affghanistan, mode of procuring water 

 for irrigation in, v. 287. 



Agarics, the, on, by the Rev. E. Sidney, 

 X. 391. 



Agate, E. E., on the autumn cleaning of 

 stubbles, a prize essay, xvi. 110. 



Agrarian grasses, J. Buckman on, xv. 

 470. 



Agrarian weeds (J. Buckman), xvi, 369. 



Agricultural chemistry, on, by J. B. 

 Lawes, viii. 226 ; rain, 230 ; mean 

 temperature, ib. • climate, 231 ; corn 

 and climate, 232; influence of manures 

 on quality of wheat, 235 ; on manures, 

 240 ; superphosphate of lime, 243 ; 

 Liebeg's wheat manure, 244 ; mineral 

 manures in general, result of their em- 

 ployment, 259. 



chemistry, on, turnips, by J. B, 



Lawes, viii. 495 ; influence of seasons 

 on the growth of, 498 ; eff'ect of ma- 

 nures on the growth of, 503. i:>ce 

 " Turnips." 



clieniistrj', the present state (1848) 



of agriculture in its ridatious to che- 

 mistry and geology ( Joiiuston), ix. 200. 



chemistry, on sheep feeding and 



manure, part I., by J. B. Lawes, x. 276, 



chemistry, on, especially in relation 



to the mineral theory of Baron Liebig, 

 xii. 1 ; on the continuous growtli of 

 wheat on the same soil, 6 ; produce 

 of, manured with mineral substances 

 only, and with salts of ammonia only, 

 10 ; trials with Liebig's wheat manure, 

 12 ; trials with rice, salts of anunonia, 

 &c., as manures for wlieat, 14 ; trials 

 with various salts of ammonia, super- 

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