INDEX 



381 



Pests, Dodder. 216. 



Finger-aiid-toe, 310. 



Plant-louse, 183. 

 Phosphoric acid (see Fertilizers). 



— in hay, Pennsylvania and Illinois, 

 321, 322. 

 Plant-food: 



Demand, 40. 



For summer crops, 101. 

 Plans for rotation, 38. 

 Plant-louse, 183. 

 Plaamodiophora brassicce, 310. 

 Potato, 290. 



Sweet, 290. 

 Preparation of soil, 24, 41. 



Alfalfa, 211. 



Barnyard millet, 76. 



Barley, 64. 



Bermuda-grass, 330. 



Brome grass, 342. 



Broom-corn millet, 90. 



(Cabbage, 302. 



Carrot, 288. 



Clover, alfalfa, 211. 



alsike, 240. 



crimson, 244. 



Corn, 134. 



silage, 154. 



Foxtail millet, 84. 



— — Kafir corn, 107. 



Mangels, 280. 



Meadows, 313. 



Mixed grasses and clovers, 195. 



Oats-and-peas, 177. 



Orchard-grass, 66. 



Pasture, 325. 



Rape, 293. 



Rye. 50. 



Rye-grass, 70. 



Sorghum, 123. 



Soybean, 264. 



Sugar-beet, 286. 



Vetch, 269. 



Wheat, 56. 



Principles underlying forage crops, 13. 



Proso millet, 90. 



Protein (see Nutrients), 6. 



Prussian blue pea, 176. 



Pulse family, 173. 



Purple Vienna kohlrabi, 308. 



Quadroon cowpea, 2.'il. 



Queen of Denmark sugar-beet, 286. 



Rape, 20, 292-300. 

 Rations : 



Balanced, 28. 



Dry, 27. 



Forage crop, 43. 



Succulent, 27. 

 Reana luxurians, 94. 

 Red-bud, 173. 

 Red clover, 3, 232-238. 



— for forage, 6. 



— with corn, 4. 



Red Globe mangel, 279. 

 Red-top, 10. 



— with timothy, 16. 

 Regional questions, 9. 

 Renewing pastures, 327. 



Bermuda-grass, 336. 



Brome grass, 342. 

 Renovator, soil, 15. 

 Rhode Island Experiment Station grass 



mixture, 203. 

 Roberts, on Foxtail millet, 83. 

 Robertson mixture, 272. 

 Root crops ; 



Comparison with other fodders, 275. 



Group, 6. 

 Rotation: 



Cabbage, 301. 



East and West, 17. 



Eight-year, for hay, 321. 



Four-year, 22. 



Improvement of, 17. 



Legume, 16, 17. 



Purpose, 14. 

 Roughage crops, definition, 1. 



— dry, for winter, 8. 

 Rural Branching doura, 97. 

 Rural Thoroughbred White Flint corn, 



133. 

 Russian Brome grass, 338-343. 



