INDEX 



Aaronsohn, A., brought wild 

 wheat to the United States, 

 291 ; on the origin of wheat, 

 285; rediscovery of wild wheat 

 by, 286-291; regards Triticum 

 hermonis as the wild proto- 

 type of cultivated wheats, 293- 

 299. 



Abdur, Rahman, on natural 

 crossing of wheats in India, 

 301. 



Admixtures of wheat, 70-71; in 

 North Dakota, 161. 



Advance toward the north of the 

 belts of wheat and corn, 187- 

 190. 



Agassiz, and Marquis wheat, 

 152; wheats crossed at, 148. 



Agrarian movement, the, 141- 

 143. 



Agriculture, goddess of, 280- 

 283; its importance and an- 

 tiquity, 278-279, 



Agropyron repens and A. tene- 

 rum at Kenora, 290. 



Agropyrum, time of pollination 

 of, 305. 



Agrostis, time of pollination of, 

 305. 



Aira caespitosa and A. flexuosa, 

 time of pollination of, 305. 



Albert barley, C. E. Saunders 

 and, 240. 



Alberta, durum wheat in, 42; 

 and hulless barley, 240; and 

 Prelude wheat, 184; and the 

 shelling of wheat, 197; and 



the Survey Board, 97; and 

 the agrarian movement, 141 ; 

 and the yield of Marquis wheat, 

 190; export of grain from, 51; 

 flour mills of, 134; introduc- 

 tion of Marquis into, 157; 

 Marquis wins prize from, 173; 

 spring and winter wheat in, 

 35-36; wheat sent through 

 Panama Canal, 52-53 ; yield of 

 Marquis on C. S. Noble's farm, 

 191-192. 



Alcock, A. W., and the Dominion 

 Grain Research Laboratory, 

 102-104; and the Panama 

 Canal, 52-53. 



Allied governments, negotiate 

 with Board of Grain Super- 

 visors, 129. 



Allies, and Canadian flour, 136; 

 flour purchases for, 124; pur- 

 chase of wheat for, 120. 



Alpha wheat and parentage of 

 Prelude, 186. 



Alopecurus, time of pollination 

 of, 305. 



Amoeba histolytica, as cause of 

 the Bloody Flux, 27. 



Anagallis, difficulty of crossing, 

 297. 



Andrews Grain Company, and 

 Marquis wheat, 160. 



Andropogon, time of pollination 

 of, 305. 



Angus Mackay Farm Seed Com- 

 pany, 159, 160. 



Anthoxanthum, time of pollina- 

 tion of, 305. 



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