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GENERAL INDEX TO EOYAL AGRICULTUKAL JOURNAL. 



SURREY. 



scribed by Sydney Evevsbed, a prize 

 essay, xiv. 79 ; tallows, 80, S3 ; tui-uips, 

 81 ; barley, 81, 80 ; seeds, 81, 87 ; 

 ■wheat, 81, 88, 80 ; cleansing of soils, 

 S3 ; the farm of ]\Tv. Drewitt, 8-1 ; rye 

 sometimes ploughed in for root-crops, 

 85 ; growth of tiu-nijis, ib. ; beans, 87 ; 

 clover, 88 ; drilling, 90 ; use of salt for 

 wheat 91 ; nse of guano as a top-dress- 

 ing, 93 ; of nitrate of soda, ih. ; used 

 lor fifteen years as the only manure on 

 a plot of land, 93. 



SntiiEV, on the farming of, a prize report, 

 by Henry l']vershcd, xiv. 395 ; geology 

 of, 390; the tertiiiiy, tiio cretaceous, 

 tlio Wcalden, ib. ; its soils an<l sub- 

 soils, 398 ; the London clay, 4U2 ; ro- 

 tations on, ib. ; irrigation, the waters of 

 tile Mole and "\Vey compared, 403 ; 

 manures employed, 401 ; tlie chalk 

 district, 405 ; tlie hop district of Farn- 

 ham, 400 ; tlic grccnsjind district, 410 ; 

 tiie wcidd, 412; lime as a manure, 415 ; 

 enclosures, size of, ///. ; the eti'eet of 

 soil on the growth of timber-trees, 410 ; 

 fann-l)uildings, //*. ; draining, 417 ; the 

 improvements in Snrrev farming since 

 1813, 419 ; sheep, 400, 411. 413 ; game, 

 injury from, 410; heaths and waste 

 lands, 414. 



SussKX, on the farming of, by .John Farn- 

 combe, a prize report, xi. 75 ; the south 

 and west Downs, ib. ; rotations of crops, 

 ib. ; the Southdown sheep, 70 ; on 

 sheep-breeding, the system of the late 

 John Ellman of Glyndc, 77 ; tlie dis- 

 trict No. 2, or the Eastern District, 

 rotiition of crops, 80 ; district No. 3, or 

 the Weald of Sussex, 8] ; the system of 

 taking lambs to kecj), ib. ; the extirpa- 

 tion of charlock, 80 ; the improvement 

 of the dwellings and condition of the 

 labourers, ib. ; on the improvements 

 which took place in Sussex farming 

 from 1808 to to 1849, 87. 



, the chalk soils of, described b}' A. 



Yoimg, xii. 487. 



Down slieep, experiments on the 



comparative feeding qualities of, by J. 

 B. Lawes, xii. 414, xvi. 73. See 

 " Sheep." 



, J. AVilson on, xvi. 233. 



SfTHEELAXD, W., liis classification of 

 graminaceous herbage for Mr. Lawes, 

 xxiv. 134. 



Sweden, agricultuml tour in, by J. F. W. 

 Jolmstou, iv. 190. 



, its shores are granitic, iv. 190 ; its 



high grounds, pine-woods, and moor- 

 land, 197 ; the surface soil, ib. ; the 

 climate — the winters, ib. ; the popula- 



tion to bo supplied, 198 ; its Royal 

 Agricultural Academy, 199 ; the mo- 

 dern improvements in Swedish agri- 

 culture, 200 ; agricultui'al schools, 202 ; 

 a tunncland, 205 ; improvements in- 

 troduced in Swedish farming, 207 ; 

 water, still too much remains in tliu 

 soils, ib. ; w'ooden-.soled shoes, ib. ; corn 

 of the northern provinces, 207 ; salt- 

 jietre fonnerly made, 208 ; tar, pitch, 

 and turpentine, ib.; wages of females, 

 ib. ; brandy made, 209 ; a distillery an 

 ajipentlage to the farm, ib. ; surface 

 drainage used, 210. 



SwicDi'Ss on the growth of, by W. INIiles, 

 iii. 423. 



, the weight per acre grown in each 



year 1831 to 1842 on Lord Lovelace's 

 farm at Ockham, in Surrey, iv. 23. 



, on the feeding of, contrasted with 



mangold-wurzel, an experiment in 

 favour of swedes, by C. Hilyard, iv. 

 275. 



, estimate of the ex))ense of a crop 



of, in Essex, by K. Baker, v. 24. 



, the first introduction of, into Not- 

 tinghamshire (Corringham), vi. 5. 



, guano and other maniu"es for, com- 

 posed by D. Barclay, vi. 175. 



, an experiment in raising a cro]i on 



barren land, by the Rev. H. Huxtable, 

 vi. 355. 



, on the preservation of, by C. Allix, 



vii. 275. 



, on the extended cultivation of tliem 



in Lincolnshire (Clarke), xii. 390. 



. growth of, in East Lothian (Stevcn- 



.'ioii I, xiv. 284. 



, growth of, after an autumn cleans- 

 ing and manuring, by R. Milward, xiv. 

 431. 



liave less tendency to " finger and 



toe" than the common turnij) (_Buck- 

 man), xv. 135. 



, growtli of, in Oxfordshire (Read), 



XV. 207. 



, experiments on feeding sheep with, 



and oilcake and clover-chaflf, by J. B. 

 Lawes, xvi. 47. 



, growth of on strong land (J. E. 



Denison , xvii. GO. 



, their feeding and manuring cost, 



value, and composition (Horsfall), xviii. 

 172. 



, on the comparative value of difter- 



eiit artificial manures for raising a crop 

 of swedes, by Dr. A. Voelcker, xvi. 90 ; 

 the water, ash, and nitrogen in the 

 swedes grown by the different manures 

 emploved, 108. See subseciuent jxiper, 

 xix. 153. 



