VOLUMES ONE TO TWENTY-FIVE. 



157 



HOWLANDSON, 



of (Dudgeon), i. 102 ; its area, 103 ; 



soil ii free loam, ib. ; a turnip soil, lb. ; 



crops drilled, ib. ; l)est time for swedes 



Blay, 104 ; following crop oats, ib. ; 



acr(?s annually in corn, ib ; its agricul- 

 ture in 1700 and in 1784, 105 ; average 



produce, lOG ; its Leicester sheep, 



107 ; the breeding iiocks, /7). ; tlie cattle 



the Teeswatcr, 108; its rental, 101); 



rental of the parish of Edmore, ib. ; 



general improvements in, 110; use of 



bone manure, ib. 

 KowLANDSON, TlioDias, on tlie agricid- 



tnre of North Wales, a prize report, 



vii. 553. 

 , burning land for manure, a prize 



essay, viii. 4G. 



, on hemp, x. 172. 



, on the breeds of sheep the best 



adapted for different localities, a prize 



essay, x. 421. 

 , on tlic breeding and management 



of pigs, a prize essay, xi. 574. 

 , ou the production of butter, a prize 



essay, xiii. 23. 

 , on tlie farming of Herefordshire, a 



prize report, xiv. 433. 

 EowLEY, Jo] in J., on the fanning of 



Derbyshire, a prize report, xiv. 17. 

 Rowley's blast-drill for destroying the 



tiu-nip-fly, showai at Chester (1858), 



xix. 315. 

 lloYAL Agricultural Society of England, 



scliednle of its members, xiv. xxiv. ; 



cliarter, bye-laws, and list of members, 



xxii. ; appendix, xxiii. xxv. 



farms, the, at Windsor (Spearing), 



xxi. 27 ; provision for labourers, 29. 



, at Osborno (Rev. J. AVilkinson), 



xxii. 359-3G3. 



RuBus, see ''Bramble." 



Ruck, E., on steam cultivation, P. D., 

 xxiv. 010. 



RiDD, Major, his description of a model 

 sliorthorn, xix. 144. 



RiTDOLFi's classification of trematode 

 worms, xxiii. 97. 



RuEGG, Louis H. on the production of 

 butter, xiv. 68. 



, the farming of Dorsetshire, a prize 



essay, xv. 389. 



Rugby, analysis of sewage from (Way), 

 XV. 155 ; its agricultural value (Mit- 

 chell), xxii. 94 ; experiments conducted 

 liy tlie Royal Commissioners, xxiv. 



RuMEX crispus, see "Dock, the curled." 



hydrolapathum, see " Docii, the 



water." 



olitursifolius, sen " Dock, the rouud- 



leaved." 



RuMEX pratensis, see " Dock, the round- 

 leaved meadow." 



RuMiXATiON is necessary to keep an ox 

 in liealth (Playfair), iv. 235. 



Rush-sweet, the, analysis of (Way), xiii. 

 528. 



, tlie common (Buckman), xvi. 3ti(J. 



, the bog, xvi. 36G. 



, the round-headed, xvi. 3GG. 



RussKLL, R., on tlie influence of climate 

 on cultivation, xx. 158, 481. 



Russia, on its black-eartli strata, by R. 

 J. Murchison, iii. 125 ; the extensive 

 tracts it occupies, 127 ; lies on rocks 

 of all ages, ib. ; found at all levels, ib. ; 

 it is full of ravines, ib. ; on central 

 Rassia, ib.; full of ravines, ib.; tlie 

 black earth varies in thickness, 128; 

 its clouds of black dust, 129 ; the finest 

 soil in Russia for wheat or grass, ib. ; 

 the farmers never apply manure to it, 

 ib. ; when leave it fallow, ib. ; tiioir 

 piles of manure, ib. ; the Russian 

 lieasant's opinion of manm'e, ib. ; pota- 

 toes, 130; turnips or otlier green crops 

 unknown in central Russia, ib. ; ana- 

 lysis of black earth, 133 ; its supposed 

 origin, ib. 



, the growth of beetroot in, for sugar, 



by J. Wilson, xiii. 144. 



, black earth of, analysis, xiii. 540 ; 



tscherno-sem, its analysis (Liebig), xvii. 

 280. 



Russian agriculture, on, P. D. (P. H. 

 Frere), xxiii. 40G ; proceedings of tho 

 Imperial Agricultmal Society of Mos- 

 cow, ib. ; economical and practical 

 questions discussed, 407 ; the society's 

 model farm, 408; difficulties of the 

 Russian agricultiu'ist, 409. 



Rust (or red rag, red robin, red gum), ou 

 the specific identity of the fungi pro- 

 ducing rust and mildew, by J. H. 

 Henslow, ii. 220. 



, the Rev. E. Sidney on, x. 380. 



RusTOx, A. S., on tho use of the water- 

 drill, XX. 301. 



Rui'LEY, S., on the best mode of managing 

 hops, in its various branches, a prize 

 essay, ix. 532. 



R\'E for early spring feed, its value 

 and its cost, by M. M. Milburn, ii. 

 219. 



grown on even the drifting sands of 



Jutland (Johnston), iii. 417. 



straw and graui analysed, by Dr. 



Fownes, iii. 529. 



, on the St. Jolm's day, by P. I'usey, 



vi. 177. 



, on a variety of, as giccn fodder, by 



R. Baker, vi. 179. 



