INDEX. 715 



Remedies for Celery-leaf Blight, 119. 

 Downy Mildew, 99. 

 Orange-leaf Scab. 120. 

 Pear blight, 124, 127. 

 Peronospora, 100. 

 Powdery Mildew, 108, 

 Report of Botanist, 69. 



Bureau of Animal Industry, 593. 

 Chemist. 277. 



Chief of the Burea;; of Animal Industry, 593. 

 Commissioner, 7. 

 Entomologist, 459. 

 Forestry Division, 149. 

 Microscopist. 189. 

 Mycological Section, 95. 

 Ornithologist, 227. 

 Pomologist, 259. 

 Silk Division, 546. 

 Statistician, 359. 



Superintendent of Gardens and Grounds, 687. 

 Reports from correspondents on seed trials, 58-66. 

 Rescue grass. 73. 



Resin compound. 490, 559. 567, 572. 

 Results of work at Magnolia, 341. 

 Rice bird. 39. 



bu-ds, I'avages of, 246. 

 consumption of, in the United States. 247. 

 gi'owers, circular to. from Ornithologist, 234. 

 produced in the United States, 247. 

 Richards, Edgar, analyses of apjjles, 350. 



Richardson, Clifford, on adulteration of spices and condiments, 291. 

 Richmond, Lewis, report on citrus fruit in Rome, 693. 

 Roman wormwood, 87. 

 Rules and regulations for co-operation between the Depai'tment and the States as to 



pleuro-pneumonia, 599. 

 Riimex acetoseUa, 90. 

 Russian forage plants, 54. 

 Rust-mite, 482. 

 Rye, crop of 1886, 379. 



Salt in butter, determination of, 286. 



San Jose nozzle, 490, 537, 553. 



Schrader's grass, 73. 



Schumacher, Jacob, report on citrus fruit in Syria, 699. 



Scolecoti-ichum graminis, 129, 130. 



Screech-owl, 525. 



Screven. Col. John, on Rice birds, 248. 



Scurvy grass. 92. 



Seed Division Library, 48. 



Rejiort of Chief of, 47. 



work of, 34. 

 Seeds, distribution of forest trees, 33. 



Semi-sirups, analvses of. from sugar cane, at Fort Scott, 331. 

 Serrell automatic reel, 462, 548. 

 Sheep-dip, experiments with, 557, 560. 



numbers, varieties, and uses of, 402. 

 sorrel, 90. 

 Shepherd's-purse, 93. 

 Sida stipulata, 11. , 

 Silk culture, 462, 543. 546. 549 to 551. 

 experiments in reeling, 21. 

 worms, Milan races of. 550. 

 Skawinski's Insecticide, 104. 

 SinUacina ateliata, 77. 

 Soap, experiments with, 555, 562 to 571, 

 Soianum Caroliniense, 89. 



