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INDEX TO ROYAL AGEICULTURAL JOUEXAL 



Oats, effect of climate on the growth of, 

 by B. Simpson, xi. G53. 



, on the cultivation of, a prize essay, 



by J. Haxton, xii. 105 ; soils best 

 adapted for, 107 ; S. Bennett on, 113; 

 on early sowing, ib. ; varieties of, 114; 

 potato-oat, lb. ; sandy oat, 115 ; Sherriff 

 oat, 116; Hoptoun oat, ib. ; late or com- 

 mon white oats, 117 ; dun oat, 119; the 

 kernel or groat, 122 ; general manage- 

 ment, 123 ; on ploughing lea ground 

 for, 125; sowing and harrowing, 12(5; 

 on manures for, 127; on harvesting, 

 ' cutting it not quite ripe, 129 ; the eco- 

 nomical use of, 131. 



, growth of, in Cumberland ("W. 



Dickinson), xiii. 232. 



, analysis of, by E. T. Hemming, xiii. 



450, 474. 



, analysis of a soil where oats rotted, 



at Pampherston, xiii. 552. 



' , growth of, in East Lothian (Steven- 

 son), xiv. 286. 



— — , trials with nitrate of soda and sul- 

 phate of ammonia, by P. Pusey, xiv. 380. 



■ , growth of, on light flinty chalk 



soils (J. Haxton), xv. 101 ; on other 

 light soils, 113; on the sandy soils of 

 Norfolk, 121. 



-—— , growth of, in Oxfordshire (C.Read), 

 XV. 214. 



• , growth of, on different soils (Cole- 

 man), xvi. 202. 



, growth of, in Buckinghamshire 



(C. Read), xvi. 289. 



OcHREY soils, analysis of three, xiii. 554. 



Oecidiuji of the berberry. Rev. E. Sid- 

 ney on, X. 388. 



Ogston, G. N., report on the analysis of 

 the ashes of plants, vii. 593, viii. 134, 

 ix. 136, xi. 497. 



Oilcake, a new and economical, by J. 

 Warnes, iii. 439. 



, effect of, in producing fat (Play- 

 fair), iv. 232 ; its produce of muscle 

 and tallow in sheep, ib. 



■ , on box-feeding wi,th linseed com- 

 pounds, by G. NichoUs, viii. 473, 



■ , on the composition of, by J. T. 



Way, X. 479 ; linseed, analysis of, 4S9. 



, on the American, by J. F. W. John- 

 ston, the corn gromwell seeds used by 

 the crushers, xiii. 19. 



, on feeding cattle with, and with 



roots cooked and fresh, by Colonel 

 Macdouall, xiii. 115. 



— — , linseed, analysis of various, xiii. 

 522 ; of gold of pleasure'and rape, ib. 



, experiments on feeding sheep on, 



by members of the Tamworth Agricul- 

 tural Chemistry Association, xv. 460. 



Oilcake, experiments on feeding sheep 

 with, and clover chaff and swedes, by 

 J. B. Lawes, xvi. 47. 



Oilcake bruisers, a report by P. Pusey 

 on those shown at the Great Exhibition 

 (in 1851), xii. 635. 



, on those shown at the Lewes meet- 

 ing (in 1852), xiii. 328. 



, on those shown at the Carlisle meet- 

 ing (1855), xvi. 518. 



Onions, nitrate of soda destroys the white 

 maggot i» (D. Barclay), i. 425. 



Onobrvchis sativa, see "Sainfoin." 



Ononis arvensis, see " Rest-harrow." 



Oolites, the, the farming of, in Glouces- 

 tershire (Bravendar), xi. 133. 



, group, varying forms of, by J, 



Trimmer, xii. 451. 



, on the farming of, in Northamp- 

 tonshire, by W. Beam, xiii. 48. 



Oolite, the oolite district of North 

 Wiltshire (E. Little), v. 172. 



sands of Somersetshire (Acland), 



xi. 718. 



soils of Lincolnshire (Clarke), xii. 



2C5. 



, the soils of, by J. Trimmer, xii. 



491. 



, the farming of the light soils of 



the upper oolite (Haxton), xv. 91. 



soils of Oxfordshire (Read), xv, 



197, 199. 



soils of Buckinghamshire (Read), 



xvi. 278, 282. 



Ophthalmia in horses (F. Dun), xiv. 118. 



Orchards, on the cultivation of, and the 

 making of cider and perry, by F. 

 Falkener, iv. 380. See " Apples," 

 " Pears," " Cider," " Perry." 



, on those of Devonshire (Tanner), 



ix. 471. 



Orchis latifolio, or marsh orchis (Buck- 

 man), xvi. 366. 



maculata, or spotted-leaved orchis 



Buckman), xvi. 366. 



mascula, or early purple orchis, xvi. 



■366. 



■ morio, or common orchis, xvi. 366. 



Organic matter, nitrogenous and non- 

 nitrogenous, its money value as a 

 manure (Way), xvi. 539. 



Orobanche, a disease in clover, its origin 

 described (Pusey), i. 13 ; (Main), 173. 



■ , or broom-rape, by J. Main, i. 173. 



~ elatior, see "Broom-rape, the tall." 



minor, see "Broom-rape, the minor." 



ramosa, see " Broom-rape, the 



branched." 



Ortolans, the mode of fattening in Italy 



(Lyon Playfair), iv. 244. 

 Otjioob, in Oxfordshire (Read), xv. 251. 



