GENERAL INDEX TO EOYAL AGEICULTURAL JOURNAL. 



mode of keeping, 137; the form pro- 

 ])osed by Morton [see ' Farm Account^,' 

 ' Cyc. of Agri.') simple and concise, 

 but scanty, ih. ; specimen tables ' Cole- 

 man and Morton), 138; table for task 

 work, 142 ; the granary book described, 

 141 ; the stock book. 143. 



AcDRvs calamus, see " Rush, the sweet." 



Acids, vegetable (Fownes\ iv. 50(!. 



Acmes vidgaris, .see " Thyme, tiie com- 

 mon basil." 



AcLANi), T. Dyk(>, on lodging and board- 

 ing labourers, as practised ou the farm 

 of Mr. Soutlieron. x. 371.*. 



on tile farming of Somersetshire, 



])rize report by, xi. G()(). 



rcj)ly to Lord I'ortman's letter of 



condolence with tiie family of Mr. 1*. 

 Pusey, xvi. COS. 



, his selection of samples of drainage 



water for analysis by J. T. Way, xvii. 

 137. 



AcREABLE produce of food, by "\V. R. 

 Karkeek, v. 2G4; nutritive value of 

 ditierent crops, by W. IL Hyett, iv. 

 146-148. 



A( itEAGE of England (Hoskyns;, xvi. 

 r)71 ; of Ireland and Scotland, ili. 



Adams, W., on an improved dibbling 

 wheel, iii. 105. 



AiiDEKLEV, C. B., MP., on the tenure of 

 land in Scotland and tlie Chaiuiel 

 Islands, xvii. G22. 



Adhesiveness of soils (Schubler), i. ISS. 

 <S'ee " Soils." 



Administuation dcs Pouts et Cliausst-es, 

 in France, xxii. 429. 



Adonis autumualis, see " Corn pheasant's- 

 eye." 



/EdiLOPS, on the six?cics of, in the South 

 of France, and their conversion into 

 wheat (E. Fabre), xv. 107. 



, on its transformation into wheat 



(Prof. Henfrey). xix. 103; question as 

 to the validity of M. Fabre's explana- 

 tions, ih. ; experiments of continental 

 botanists, ib. ; by Prof Henslow and 

 Mr. Brown, ib.; conclusions of French 

 botanists, 104. 



, ou its natm-al and artificial fertili- 

 sation by triticum (Dr. Gordon), xix. 

 104 ; wheat not found wild, ib. : con- 

 nected by the Greeks with a?gilops, 

 105 ; .3^. ovata produces JSI. triticoides, 

 ib. ; results obtained by IM, Fabre in 

 twelve generations, ib. ; M. triticoides 

 probably intiueuced by neigli1x)uring 

 wheat, 100; question as to Tcuzelle 

 M-heat, ib. ; two defined types, M. ovata 

 and yE". triticoides. 107 ; the latter only 

 a hybrid, ib. ; experiments iu impreg- 



ACtKICULTI-RAL. 



nation and production of hybrids, 108 ; 

 conclusions unfavoui-able to M. Fabre's 

 theory, 110. 



^GiLOPS triticoides and its different forms 

 (Dr. CJordon), second memoir, xix. 110 ; 

 opinions of Dr. Lindlcy, (7*. ; II. Jor- 

 dan and his denial of the origin of JE. 

 triticoides. 111 ; he attril)utes the 

 changes to malformation, ib. ; differ- 

 ences between u^J. ovata and JE. triti- 

 coides, 113; question as to the sterility 

 of M. triticoides, 114; is .^gilops a 

 genus distinct from wheat? 116; M. 

 spcltiformis, 118; M. Jordan's prefer- 

 ence (if reason to fact, ll'.t; hybrids 

 have little fixity of cliaracter, 121 ; 

 variations in .spikelcts of M. triticoides, 

 //>. ; conclusion, ib. ; fertile hybrids in- 

 cline towards tlie type of one or other 

 parent (M. Decaisnc), 122. 



-Enoi'ODirJi podograria, see " Gout 

 Weed." 



-'Etiusa cjniapium, see " Fool's parsley 



Affghanistax, mode of procuiing water 

 for irrigation in, v. 287. 



AFTER-<iRASs, its relation to the hay-crop 

 (Lawcs and Gilbert), xix. r)08, 509. 



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

 X. 391. 



Ag.\te, E. E., ou the autumn cleaning of 

 stubbles, a prize essay, xvi. 110. 



Ager's digging machine at the Worcester 

 meeting Clarke), xxv. 307. 



Agrarian grasses, J. Buckman on, xv. 

 470. 



weeds (J. Buckman), xvi. 369. 



bent (J. Buckmun\ xvii. 517. 



Agreejient, form of, with tenant's com- 

 pensation clause (R. Smith), xvii. 367. 



Agricxltvral chemistiT, on, by J. B. 

 Lawos, viii. 220; rain, 230; mean 

 temperature, ib.; climate, 231; com 

 and climate, 232 ; influence of manures 

 on quality of wheat, 235 ; on manures, 

 240 ; superphosphate of lime, 243 ; 

 Liebig's wheat manure, 244; mineral 

 manures in general, result of their em- 

 ployment, 259. 



chemistrj-, on, turnips, by J. B. 



Lawes, viii. 495 ; influence of seasons 

 on the growth of, 498; effect of ma- 

 nm-es ou the growth of, 503. See 

 '• Turnips." 



chemistrj-, the present state (1848) 



of agriculture in its relations to che- 

 mistry and geology (Johnston), ix. 

 200. ■ 



chemistry, on sheep-feeding and 



niamu'e, jmrt I., bv J. B. Lawes, x. 

 276. 



chemistry, on, especially in relation 



