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INDEX. 



PAO. 

 Banana, Panama disease continued. 



parts of plant attacked 172 



resistant varieties 173 



Rorer's Trinidad disease, differences 171 



signs of disease 172 



splitting of leaf-sheaths 171 



staining of bundles 173 



Surinam, occurrence in 173 



susceptible variety 171 



Trinidad, occurrence in 1 73 



vessels sometimes occupied by bacteria 171 



wholesale prevalence of 172 



Banana, Rorer's Trinidad disease 170 



(See also Bacillus musae.) 



bacterial ooze 171 



breaking over of leaves 170 



cavities, bacterial 170, 172 



cells invaded by 171 



diseased suckers, planting of 170 



distinct from Panama disease 171 



inoculations 1 70, 1 7 1 



inoculations on 



Manila hemp 171 



solanaceous plants 171 



tomato 171 



isolation of parasite 1 70 



literature 173 



Panama disease, how different from 171 



resistant variety 171 



signs of disease 170 



splitting of leaf-sheaths, not characteristic 171 



staining of bundles 170 



tissues attacked 170, 171, 172 



varieties attacked 170 



vessels occupied by bacteria 170, 171 



Banana, Smith's Cuban disease 168 



bacteria sometimes present in 168 



cause 169 



comparison with Trinidad disease 171 



inoculations 169 



isolation of Fusarium 168 



literature 173 



signs of disease 1 70 



splitting of leaf-sheaths 171 



vessels, browning of 168 



vessels, occupied by Kusarium 168 



Banana, South American diseases 173 



Banana, Surinam disease 173 



(See also Banana, Panama disease.) 



Fusarium present 1 73 



literature 173 



resemblance to Bengal disease 173 



Banana, Vascular diseases 168 



(See Banana, Bengal disease ; Banana, Earle's Jamaican 

 disease ; Banana, Panama disease ; Banana, Rorer's 

 Trinidad disease: Banana, Smith's Cuban disease.) 



literature 173 



Bancroft, rot of potato and tomato, Malay States. . 211 



Basu, Bengal disease of banana 173 



Benecke, Sereh observations 72, 73 



Biffen, English disease of mangolds and sugar-l>eets. 154 



" Black-leg" of tobacco 239 



(See Bacillus nicotianaeUyeda; Tobacco, wilt-diseases, 

 Japanese disease.) 



Blight of Young Rose Shoots 154 



Bolliger, Brazilian disease of manihot 280 



Boname, studies on " gummosis "of sugar-cane . 3, 10, i 5,63 

 (See Sugar-cane, Cobb's disease.) 



Bondar, Brazilian disease of manihot 280 



Bos, Ritzema, flax stems, bacteria in vessels 154 



Bowhill, tobacco-wilt. South Africa 268 



Brazilian disease of manihot 280 



(See Manihot, Brazilian disease.) 



Briosi, Italian disease of stock 277 



Brown rot of Solanaceae 174 



(See Solanaceae, brown rot; Bacterium solanacearum.) 



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 Burrill, bacterial disease of potato 203, 205 



Bacterium solanacearum 178 



brown rot of Solanaceae, observations on 181 



Burrill's disease of maize 89 



(See Corn, Stewart's bacterial disease.) 

 Butler, E. J., Sereh and cane-gummosis in India. . . 3 



Cabbage, brown rot 191 



Canker of tobacco 266, 267, 270 



(See Bacillus aeruginosus, Tobacco, wilt-diseases, 



French disease.) 

 Capsicum annum, wilt. (See Pepper, blight.) 



Cephalosporium, Bengal banana disease 173 



Ceylon disease of tomato (Bacterium solanacearum ?) 214 

 Chlorosis of sugar-cane 81 



(See also Sugar-cane, Top-rot, and Sugar-cane, Pokkah 



bong.) 

 Cladosporium herbarium, orchard grass, Rathay's 



disease 155 



Clark, Cobb's disease of sugar-cane, 



occurrence in Fiji 3 



pecuniary losses in Fiji 70 



Clinton, 



brown rot of Solanaceae reported from Connecticut 175 



tobacco canker 267 



Cobb. 



disease of sugar-cane 3 



(See Sugar-cane, Cobb's disease of) 



studies on "gummosis" of sugar-cane. (See Sugar- 

 cane, Cobb's disease of). 



Cobey, tobacco-wilt, losses 237 



Coleman, Mysore ring disease of potato 212 



(See also Solanaceae, brown rot, ring disease of potato, 



Mysore.) 

 Collar-rot of tobacco 266, 267, 270 



(See Bacillus tabacivorus; Tobacco, wilt-diseases, 



French disease.) 

 Comes, 



Bacterium gummis 203, 215, 266 



Italian disease of tomato 215 



tobacco-rot, Italy 266 



Cook, top-rot of sugar-cane in Cuba 3 



Corbett, observations on New York tomato disease. 205 

 Corn, Stewart's bacterial disease 89 



(See also Bacterium stewarti.) 



bacterial occupation of the vascular system ... 89, 90, 



91.93,94. 130 



bacterial ooze from cut stems, etc 89, 90, 91, 131 



bacterial pockets 131 



bacterial slime, 



enormous quantity of 126 



homogeneity of 95 



occurrence in stem 6 feet from point of infection . 126 



paler in upper part of stems 94 



bundles, stem, anatomy of 129, 130 



cavities 91.95, 131 



cellulose not destroyed 130 



cirri in 126 



cob penetrated by bacteria 114 



congressional seed distribution, disease spread 



by 114, 115 



constitutional signs, how soon visible 97 



corn kernel, anatomy of 1 14, 1 16, 130, 131 



crushed kernels, test cultures should be made from. 125 



definition 89 



dissemination through infected seed 114, 127 



drouth, signs conspicuous during 94 



Duggar's observations 89 



dwarfing, 



due to 89, 90 



influence on 1 1 1 



early sweet varieties, most subject to. . . . 112, 113, 118 



etiolation 90 



etiology 91 



field corn varieties subject to 1 12, 114 



field observations on 94, 1 14 



frost effects, resemblance 101 



