INDEX 



Agriculture defined, 1. 

 Alfalfa, 167. 



Altitude, effect on climate, 3. 

 Ammoniacal copper carbonate, 



107. 

 Apple bitter rot, 222. 

 Apple blight, 223. 

 Apple codling moth, 221. 

 Apple green aphis, 223. 

 Apple leaf rust, 224. 

 Apple scab, 221. 

 Apple woolly aphis, 220. 

 Apples, 219. 

 Arachis hypogcea, 168. 

 Arsenate of lead, 100. 

 Arsenite of lime, 106. 

 Asparagus, 277. 

 Aspidiotus perniciosus, 214. 

 Arena sativa, 155. 



Bananas, 266. 

 Bedding, 28. 

 Beggar weed, 77. 

 Bermuda grass, 160. 

 Blackberries, 230. 

 Bordeaux mixture, 107. 

 Broom rapes, 102. 

 Burr clover, 166. 



Cacao, 205. 

 Calyx, 96. 

 Carpet grass, 164. 

 Cassava, 280. 

 Castilloa elastica, 206. 

 Cattle, 286. 

 Chlorophyll, 94. 

 Circling the rows, 44. 

 Citron, 264. 

 Citrus aurantium, 244. 



Citrus decumana, 260. 



Citrus Limetta, 263. 



Citrus Limonum, 262. 



Citrus medica, 264. 



Citrus nobilis, 244. 



Clearing, 15. 



Climate, effect on agriculture, 2. 



Cocoanut bud rot, 273. 



Cocoanuts, 272. 



Coffee, 201 ; diseases and insects, 



203. 

 Coffee leaf miner, 203. 

 Coffee leaf spot, 204. 

 Coffee root rot, 204. 

 Cold frames, 277. 

 Commercial fertilizers, 79. 

 Corn, 141 ; botanical features and 

 varieties, 149; chief uses, 149; 

 climate and soil, 141 ; diseases 

 and insects, 151 ; harvesting, 

 147 ; manuring, 142 ; methods 

 of planting and cultivating, 

 143. 

 Corn smut, 151. 

 Corolla, 96. 



Cotton, 172 ; botanical features : 

 varieties, 179; chief uses, 178; 

 climate and soil, 174; diseases 

 and insects of, 180 ; fertilizers 

 for, 174; harvesting, 177; 

 methods of planting and cul- 

 tivating, 175; shedding bolls 

 of, 188. 

 Cotton anthracnose, 187. 

 Cotton boll rot, 187. 

 Cotton boll weevil, 180. 

 Cotton boll worm, 182. 

 Cotton caterpillar, 183. 

 Cotton root rot, 186. 



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