HATCH EXPERIMENT STATION 



OF THE 



Massachusetts Agricultural College, 



AMHERST, MASS. 



HENRY H. GOODELL, LL. D., Director. 



WILLIAM P. BROOKS, PH. D., Agriculturist. 



GEORGE E. STONE, PH. D., Botanist. 



CHARLEsA.GoESSMANN,PH.D.,LL.D.,C^wm/ (Fertilizers). 



JOSEPH B. LINDSEY, PH. D., Chemist (Foods and Feeding). 



CHARLES H. FERNALD, PH. D., Entomologist. 



FRANK A. WAUGH, M. S., Horticulturist. 



}. E. OSTRANDER, C. E., Meteorologist. 



HENRY T. FERNALD, PH. D., Associate Entomologist. 



FREDERICK R. CHURCH, B. Sc., Assistant Agriculturist. 



NEIL F. MONAHAN, B. Sc., Assistant Botanist. 



HENRI D. HASKINS, B. Sc., First A ssis 7 Chemist (Fertilizers). 



JAMES E. HALLIGAN, B. Sc.. Second Assist Chemist (Fertilizers). 



RICHARD H. ROBERTSON, B. Sc., Third Assis't Chemist (Fertilizers). 



EDWARD B. HOLLAND, M. S., First Chemist (Foods and Feeding). 



PHILIP H. SMITH, B. Sc., Ass^t Chemist (Foods and Feeding). 



WILLIAM E. TOTTINGHAM, B. Sc., Ass^t Chemist (Foods and Feeding). 



ALBERT PARSONS, B. Sc., Inspector (Foods and Feeding). 



JOSEPH G. COOK, B. Sc., Assistant in Foods and Feeding. 



Assistant Horticulturist. 



A ssista n t Horticu Itu rist. 



FRED. F. HENSHAW, Observer. 



The co-operation and assistance of farmers, fruit-growers, horti- 

 culturists, and all interested, directly or indirectly, in agriculture, 

 are earnestly requested. The Bulletins will be sent free to all news- 

 papers in the State and to such individuals interested in farming as 

 may request the same. General bulletins, fertilizer analyses, analy- 

 ses of feed-stuffs, and annual reports are published. Kindly indi- 

 cate in application which of these are desired. Communications 

 may be addressed to the 



HATCH EXPERIMENT STATION, Amherst, Mass. 



