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INDEX. 



Stem of Wheat Magnified, . 30 

 Stories, Large Wheat, ... 71 

 Subsoil Plough, Gilbert's, . 162 

 Subsoiling- for Wheat, . . .160 

 Summer Fallows, .... 143 

 " Object of, . 150 

 Fallowing an Ex- 

 hausting System, . 153 

 Stacks, How Made, . . .390 

 " Topping Out, . . .398 



Tappahannock Wheat, ... 114 

 Turnips and Wheat, "... 188 



Varieties, How to Produce 



New, . . .244 

 " Names of, ... 90 

 " Undescribed, . . 119 

 " Should be kept 



Pure, . . .247 

 Vitality of Seed Wheat, . . 239 



W 



Wheat, Degeneracy of, . . 253 

 u When to Sow, . . .259 

 " Sowing in Winter, . 266 

 " Sowing Early and 



Late, . . . .270 

 " Thick and Thin Seed- 

 ing, 274 



" Amount of Seed per 



Acre, . . . .276 

 " What becomes of 



Seed, . . . .278 

 '.' Baking and Binding, 352 

 " Chemical Structure 



of, 10 



" Emblem of Civiliza- 

 tion, .... 18 

 " Botanical Description 



of, 24 



" Hybridizing of, . . 40 

 " Hard, Soft, and 



Polish, ... 74 

 " Prolificacy of , ... 69 



PAGB 



Wheat, After Spring Crops, . 145 



" Stems of, How 



Formed, ... 55 



" Fastidiousness of 



Growing, v . . 66 



" Force in Vegetation 



of, 67 



Organic Elements of, 135 

 Limit of Region, . . 75 

 Improvement of, . . 81 

 On Clay Loam, . . 131 

 Fattening the Soil for, 139 

 Culture of, on Prairies, 140 

 On Sod Ground, . . 203 

 Among Indian Corn, . 205 

 On Corn Stubble, . . 206 

 On Mucky Soils, . . 218 

 Pasturing, .... 223 

 Mulching, .... 225 

 Salt for, . . . .227 

 Alabama, .... 100 

 Andriolo, .... 101 



Diehl, 105 



Egyptian, . . . .107 



Bald, 94 



Black Sea, . . . .116 

 BlutTStem, .... 96 



Bull, 97 



Early May, .... 98 

 Genesee, .... 95 



Indiana, 98 



Kentucky Red, . . 103 

 Golden Straw, . . 112 

 Fife, Spring, . . . 118 

 Mediterranean, . . 114 

 Rio Grande, . . . 117 

 Tea, China, . . .117 

 Silverstraw, . . .118 

 Pedigree, .... 91 

 Tappahannock, . . 114 



Whig, 103 



White Flint, ... 99 



Week's, 109 



Tillering of, ... 53 

 Winter, Triticum Hy- 



bernum, ... 17 



" Spring, 17 



Winter Fallowing, .... 154 



