138 GENERAL INDEX TO ROYAL AGRICULTURAL JOURNAL. 



Parsnip in Guernsey, i. 420; drill-luis- 

 bandry, 421 ; tliiived in deep soils, 419 ; 

 quantity of seed, 420 ; its housing, usual 

 Aveight per acre, 421; its leaves used, 

 422 ; parsnips used to fatten oxen and 

 pigs, lb. ; and, wiien boiled, poultry, ib. ; 

 liow it keeps, ib. 



, tlie insects which affect, by J. 



Ciu-tis, ix. 174. 



, on the composition of, by A. 



Voelcker, xiii. 38.3 ; analysis of, 390 ; 

 ammoniacal salts in, 389; their advan- 

 tages for field cultivation, 39G. 



, analysis of, xiii. 4.08. 



, on the finger and toe in, xv. 125 



(Buckman) ; experiments witli the wild 

 l)arsnip, ib. 



Partkidges great destroyers of the wire- 

 worm (Curtis), V. 208. 



Pastixaca saliva, see " Wild parsnip.'' 



Pasturk, permanent, on laying domi 

 land to (Mr. H. Sutton), xxii. 410; 

 preparation of land, manure, time and 

 mode of sowing, 417 ; grass-seeds with 

 wheat, 418 ; suitable weather for 

 sowing, ib. ; best mixture for medium 

 soils, 419 ; after-management, hand- 

 weeding, top-dres.-iiig, &e., ib. ; benefits 

 of frequent cutting, 420; grazing, ib.; 

 breaking up and improvement of grass- 

 lands, ib. ; renovating seeds and time 

 of sowing, 420-1 ; indications of moss 

 in old turf, 421 ; remedy for moss, ib. 



, on subsoiling, with description of a 

 new implement (H. Wood), xxv. 510'; 

 deep penetration of roots, ib. ; surface 

 jiuddles injurious to grass, ib. ; facilities 

 for filtration, (7*. ; description of im- 

 proved scarifier, 511. 



Pasture-L/Vnd of Cheshire, see " Grass- 

 lauds." 



, on the breaking up of cold, by J. 



Bravendar, vii. 167. 



, on fauy-rings in, by J. T. Way, vii. 



549 ; the fungi of, 550 ; analysis of the 

 ash of the grass of, 551. 



, on a metiiodof breaking up inferior, 



by F. Woodward, ix. 54. 



of Cumberland (W. Dickinson), xiii. 



271. 



, analysis of a ban*en pasture-soil at 



Braydon in North Wiltshire, xiii. 552. 



, on ridge and furrow, and a method 



of levelling it (C. W. Hoskyns) xvii. 

 327 ; cost of the process, 330. 



, the nm-sery of inseets which migrate 



into tiie arable (Cm-tis), xviii. 05. 



, Jlr. Horsfall's management of, de- 

 scribed, xviii. 184. 



, Rev. W. II. Beevor's rules for 



stocking, xviii. 334. 



PEAS. 



Pasture-land, effect of folding turnips 

 on (Lawes and Gilbert), xix. 555. 



Patents, agricultural, for the year 18G1, 

 xxiii. 4S4 ; for 18G2, xxiv. 053 ; for 

 1863, xxv. 570. 



Pawlett, T. E., on the breeding, feed- 

 ing, and general management of sheep, 

 vi. 361. 



Paxton, W., practical statement of the 

 formation of an economical water- 

 meadow, i. 346. 



Payne, S. H., on a novel drain-level, vi. 

 247. 



, process of dressing wood, xx. 11. 



P.^YNTER, J., on the employment of gas- 

 water as a manure for barley, i. 45. 



Pearlash, analysis of, xiii. 490. See 

 " Carbonate of potash." 



Pears, on the cultivation of orchards and 

 the making of cider and perry, l)y F. 

 Falkoncr, iv. :i80 ; on pnars, 390 ; fruit 

 on certain soils, ib. (sec " Apples " / ; in 

 the counties of Worcester, Hereford, and 

 Gloucester, ib.; the best perry pears, 

 391 ; the mode of raising pear-trees, 

 iJ>. ; the princijial perry pears, ib. ; tlic 

 best eating pears, ib. ; planting out the 

 trees, 392 ; prejiaring tlie soil manur- 

 ing, 394 ; pruning, 396 ; management 

 of store fruit, 398; mode of making 

 cider, 406. 



, analysis of the wood and leaves of, 



xiii. 530. 



-. of Herefordshire (Rowlandson), xiv. 



440 ; juice obtained from a given 

 Wright of, 446 ; analysis of, 447 ; arti- 

 ficial preparation of the oil of pears, 

 448. 



Pearson, Dr., on the absence of slicep- 

 rot on tlie marsh-lands of Kent, xxiii. 

 81. 



Pea-havlm, analj-sis and high feeding 

 value of (Dr. Voelcker), xxii. 406. 



Peas, the average produce per acre in 

 Essex (Baker), v. 39. 



, on the insects affecting, bv J. Curtis, 



vii. 404. 



, on a Aveevil which affects, by J. 



Curtis, viii. 399. 



, the fungi of, by the Rev. E. Sidney, 



X. 391. 



, tlie blight in (Sidney), x. 391 . 



, on the double cultiu-e of timilps 



between, by C. Hannam, vii. 589. 



, on the analvsis of the ashes of, by 



J. T. Way, viii.' 167; ix. 147. 



, on the analvsis of the seeds of 



(Way), X. 494. 



, analysis of a soil where peas rotted 



at Lancaster, xiii. 552. 



and beans, on the cultivation of, a 



