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IXDEX TO EOYAL AGRICULTURAL JOURNAL. 



Midge, obserA'ations on, by R. Baker, vii. 

 273. 



in Oxfordshire (Read), xv. 213. 



MiLnurtx, M. M., on early spring feed, 

 ii. 215. 



, on the farming of the North 



Riding of Yorkshire, a prize report, 

 ix. 496. 



Mildew in wheat, Professor Henslow on, 

 ii. 9. 



• , on the precautions to be taken 



against, ii. 9. 



, supposed influence of berberry-bush 



in producing, ii. 13. 



, J. S. Henslow on the specific iden- 

 tity of tlie fungi producing rust and 

 mildew, ii. 220. 



, engraving of the fungi, ii. 220. 



, the Rev. E. Sidney on, x. 384. 



■ ■ in Oxfordshire (Read), xv. 212. 



Miles, W., on manures and the growth 

 of turnips, ii. 264. 



, on the cultivation of mangold-wurt- 



zel, ii. 296. 



, report on the wheat selected for 



trial at Cambridge and on other wheats, 

 iii. 391. 



"— — , on the growth of swedes, iii. 423. 



, trial of several artificial manures, 



V. 394. 



,experimentswithPoittevin'smanure, 



i. 410. 



■ on the wheat selected for trial at 



Southampton, vi. 566. 



, trial of seedling potatoes, viii. 



420. 



Milk, on the comparative quality of the 

 milk from Alderney and Kerry (Irish) 

 cows in 1840 on the farm of R. Clive, 

 by R. White, ii. 421. 



, on (Playfair) that of a woman, 



cow, ass, iv. 238 ; what is^ found in 

 milk, ib. ; injurious effects to young 

 animals by feeding them with skim- 

 milk, iv. 239 ; substitute for new 

 milk in the feeding of young ani- 

 mals, 240 ; Lord Spencer's practice, 

 ib. ; the Duke of Northumberland's 

 practice, ib. ■ potash necessary to the 

 formation of milk, 247 ; the milk of a 

 cow in a meadow and of a stall-fed 

 cow, ib. ■ the milk of the evening and 

 that of the morning, ib. ; the milk of 

 a cow before the calf has sucked, 

 ib. ; sugar of milk, 248 ; on keeping 

 animals which give milk tranquil, ib. ; 

 produce of poor lands, 250 ; Stilton, 

 Cheddar, and Cheshire cheeses, com- 

 position of, 251 ; different plants im- 

 part peculiar flavours to milk, ib. ; the 

 stall-fed cows of Edinburgh, 252 ; 



beans, effect of, on milk, 253 ; the milk 

 of a meadow-fed cow, 2.52 ; the milk 

 of a consumptive cow, 253. 



Milk, that from Irish and Ayrshire cows 

 compared, i. 442. 



■ , one gallon of, in Cheshire, its esti- 

 mated produce (Palin), vi. 114. 



, the mould in milk a fungus (Sidney), 



X. 397. 



, the production of butter from, by 



T. Rowlandson, xiii. 23 ; analysis of 

 skimmed milk, by Berzelius, ib. ; of 

 cream, ib. • of new milk, 26 ; from 

 cows fed on different food, ib. ; quan- 

 tity of butter yielded by new milk by 

 hand and by machine chumings, 38 ; 

 in Cheshire that from cows led on 

 clover or vetches does not, it is thought, 

 produce first-class cheese, 29. 



, large produce of a Cumberland cow 



(Dickinson), xiii. 255. 



' , ix'ndered bitter by cows feeding on 



certain plants (Ruegg); xiv. 69 ; re- 

 moval of turnipy taste from, 72. 



Milk-fever in cows (Sibbald), xii. .557. 



Milking cows, on the operation of, by 

 T. Rowlandson, xiii. 30. 



Millipedes described by J. Curtis, v. 

 228 ; those that infest the pea and bean 

 crop, vii. 404. 



Mills for grinding fine meal, a report by 

 P. Pusey of those shown at the Great 

 Exhibition (in 1851), xii. 635. 



■ , on those exhibited at the Lewes 



meeting (in 1852), xiii. 317. • 



■ , water-mills, the obstacles they pi'e- 



sent to the drainage of land (Wood), 

 xiii. 369, 372. 



, water-mills, their injurious effects 



in preventing the drainage of a district 

 (Henderson), xiv. 730-1-3-7 ; beneficial 

 results to drainage and to the public 

 health by their removal, 140; in the 

 Wey and Mole valleys (Evershed), xiv.- 

 418. 



■ , at the Gloucester meeting (1853), 



xiv. 361. 



, water-mills, the obstacles they pre- 

 sent generally to the drainage of. a dis- 

 trict (Clarke), xv. 3 ; the obstructive 

 mills of the Nene, 61 ; encroachments 

 of the millers, 67. 



, their injurious effects in Dorset- 

 shire (Ruegg), xv. 427. 

 Milward, R.. experiment on drainage at 

 different depths, xiv. 210. 



, on improving grass-land (draining, 



manuring), xiv. 430. 



, report on the exhibition of live 



stock at the Gloucester meeting (1853), 

 xiv. 456. 



