yoS INDEX 



Finger Millet, see under Millet 



Finlayson Memorial Lecture, 519 



Finnish Missions, 474 



Firestone Company, 371 



Firth, Raymond, 581 



Fish: Canned, 239, 240, 255; Curing, 



236, 240, 241, 244-6, 248; Ecology, 

 238, 242, 246; Freshwater, 241-7, 249- 

 252: introduced, 10, 249-53; Marketing 

 of, 237, 238, 240, 243-5, 253-5; 

 Marine, 239-41, 244-9; Native food, 



237, 241, 244, 248, 255, 575, 579, 582: 

 prejudice against, 237, 244; Preserva- 

 tion of, 217, 237, 240-6, 248, 256, 455; 

 Research on, 247, 248; Taxonomy, 

 238-40, 246-8 



Fish Hoek Man, 600 



Fish-fertilizer, 245, 246, 405 



Fish-meal, 237, 238, 246, 248 



Fish-oil, 245, 246 



Fisheries: Commercial, 240, 241, 244,246, 

 254; Control of, 242, 243, 246, 247, 

 249, 252, 253; Lake — , 241-6, 248, 

 249, 251, 252; Marine — , 239-41, 

 244-9; Native — , 241, 243, 247, 252; 

 River — , 244-50; Sporting, 241, 249- 

 253; Surveys of, 236, 238, 240-2, 245, 



255 

 Fixed Cultivation, 11, 377, 383, 384, 



394 



Fleas, 261 ; Plague — , 257, 539: census of, 

 538: periodicity among, 536, 537: sur- 

 vey of, 295 



Fletcher, R. A,, 30 



Flora, I, 141, 151-4, 159, 160, 332; 

 Alpine, 162, 177; Aquatic, 165; Forest, 

 155-7, 163, 180, 193, 197, 198, 200; 

 Mountain, 146, 156, 159, 177; Preser- 

 vation of, 144, 176, 177; Reference 

 collections, 144-7, 149, 150, 155; Sub- 

 alpine, 162, 177; Swamp, 164, 165; 

 Tropical, 155-8 — see also Plants a?id 

 Vegetation 



Flora Capensis, 145, 153 



Flora della Colonia Eritrea, 157 



Flora of Mount Elgon, 156 



Flora of Tropical Africa, 145, 153, 167 



Flora of West Tropical Africa, 145, 153, 

 156 



Florida, 373 



Floss, 206, 207 



Fodder Crops, 143, 361, 362, 393, 457; 

 Experimental Stations, 169, 172, 174, 

 320, 322; Research on, 167, 173, 345, 

 346; Rotation of, 344 — and see under 

 separate crops 



Fog, 97, 102: moisture, 104 



Foissy, A., 105 



FOMULAC, 332, 499, 501 . 



Fondation pour Pares JVationaux, see under 

 Brussels 



Fondation Medicale de V University de Louvain 

 au Congo, see FOMULAC 



Fondation Reine Elisabeth pour V Assistance 

 Medicale aux Indigenes, see FOREAMI 



Food Crops, see under separate crops 



Food Investigation Board, see under De- 

 partment of Scientific & Industrial 

 Research 



Food Preservation: Dairy Produce, 312, 

 456; Fish, 217, 237, 240-6, 248, 256, 

 455; Fruit, 310, 312, 369; Meat, 310, 

 312, 333,454-6 



Food Products Research Laboratory, see 

 under Capetown, Low Temperature 

 Research 



Food Supply, 570, 571; Variations in, 9, 

 10, 14, 580 



Foodstuffs, Native: Animals, wild, 10, 

 213, 233; Bananas, 366, 367; Blood, 

 573; Baobab leaves, 209, 574, 578; 

 Cassava, 336, 360, 361, 576; Earth, 

 551, 570, 578; Fish, 237, 241, 244, 248, 

 255, 575, 579, 582; Fish-meal, 237, 238, 

 246, 248; Groundnuts, 346, 574, 579; 

 Honey, 209; Insects, 579, 580; Kola, 

 208, Land-snails, 211; Lucerne, 345; 

 Maize-meal, 237; Meat, 392, 411, 455, 

 551, 573-5, 579, 581; Milk, 459, 573, 

 574; Millet, 237, 573, 575, 582; Palm- 

 oil, 349, 351 ; Potatoes, 362, 579; Pulse- 

 crops, 345; Rice, 343, 351; Shea nuts, 

 353; Simsim, 348; Vegetable relishes, 

 577, 582; Yams, '^&2—see also Dietary, 

 Native 



Foot and Mouth Disease, 420, 444 



Forage Crops, see Fodder Crops 



Forbes, R. H., 357 



FOREAMI, 166, 499, 500, 534, 545, 

 549, 550; Demographic records, 564- 

 566 



Forest Products Research Institute, see 

 Pretoria West 



Forest Products Research Laboratory, 

 Princes Risborough, 180, 204 



Forest Trees and Timbers of the British 

 Empire, 203 



Forestry: African subordinate staff', 183; 

 Air surveys for, 55, 161, 199, 200; 

 Conferences on, 176, 180, 181, 184, 

 186, 202; Forest utilization, 182; Inter- 

 national co-operation in, 195; Organi- 

 zation for, 179-85; Relation to other 

 sciences, 3, 9, 1 7, 1 78, 1 79; Stocktaking, 

 182, 199, 200; Value in land utiliza- 

 tion, 188, 189, 200; Working plans, 

 182, 187 & n., 199, 200 



Forests: Botany, 197-9; Burning of, 8, 

 162, 183, 187, 190, 191, 193, 194, 195, 

 197, 378, 379: causing soil erosion, 125, 

 137, 139, 188; Deciduous — , 163, 164, 

 186, 200, 376; Destruction of, 1 1 7, 182, 



