718 INDEX. 



Texas blue grass, 74. 

 millet, 74. 



number and value of farms in, 426. 

 or splenic fever, 16. 

 Timber culture act, 180. 



"deadening" instead of desiring for orange groves, 689. 

 trees, preliminary list of, 193 to 313. 

 Timothy, insects affecting, 578. 

 Tobacco, 56. 



crop of 1886, 382. 

 culture, 40. 

 wild, 76. 

 Transportation rates, 436, 

 Tree planting, inspection of Western, 178. 



Tartarian maple, 57. 

 Trees, exotic, for the Western plains, 213. 

 hints as to planting of, 191. 

 specially valuable, 192. 

 Trelease, William, on spot disease of orchard' grass, 129. 

 Trifolium, 83. 



CaroKnanum, 84. 

 fucatum, 82. 

 involiicratum, 83. 

 megacephahmi, 83. ' 



stoloniferum, 83. 

 Turkey Gnat, 461, 493. 

 Turnips, report on, 57. 



U. 



Uncinula spiralis, 105, 115. 



Uruguay, British statistical abstract, 446. 



imports and exports, 444. 

 Ustilaginece, 129. 



V. 



Vanilla beans, 76. 



Velvet-leaf, 88. 



Vinegar, experiments with, 557. 



Virus on pigs, tests with heated, 638 to 643. 



W. 



Water-melons, analyses of, 348, 349. 

 composition of, 345. 

 Weber's, Professor, experiments with fats, 279, 280. 

 Weeds, hints on killing, 85. 



of AgTiculture, 84. 

 Wheat and corn, supply and demand for five years, 406. 



area of, 373. 



commercial supply of, 413. 



consumption and distribution of, 374. 



crop of the world, 451-458. 



European stocks on hand, 413, 414. 



exportation of, 877. 



fly. Companion, 573. 



insects affecting, 573. 



midge, 539. 



present aci'eage of, 410. 



production of, in Europe, 411. 



reports upon trials of seed, 57. 



required for consumption, 408. 



European demand, 410. 



stock on hand, 407. 



and amount retained for home consumption, 375. 



straw Isosoma, 543, 573. 



surplus and distribution of, 874. 



the coming crop of, 415. 



value of the crop, from 1875 to 1886, 375. 



