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INDEX 



40; transcontinental shipping 

 of, V, 44; subject to fungous 

 diseases, V, 46; fellow-study 

 of types, V, 53-53; advertised 

 in 1894, VIII, 316 



Fruit trees, pruning of, III, 80; 

 stamina of, III, 82-85; big 

 fruit and free bearing, III, 85 



FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF 

 PLANT BREEDING, I, 37-52 



Fungous diseases, II, 53; V,46; 

 VII, 317 



FUZZY PEACHES AND SMOOTH- 

 SKINNED NECTARIES ES, III, 

 181-206 



Gager, Prof. C. S., V, 173 

 Galton, F., on eugenics, VIII, 



351 

 Gal ton's law, aid from, II, 199- 



208 

 Garber pear, origin of, III, 



162 

 Garden Royal apple, III, 219- 



221 



Gardening, VII, 305-321 

 General Jacqueminot rose, VI, 



238, 245 

 Genus, breaks up into species, 



I, 239 



Geranium, II, 349; VI, 197- 



203; VII, 180-184 

 Germ cell, IV, 152-158 

 Germ plasm, II, 231-233; V, 



64, 171-173; VII, 155-160, 



366, 377; VIII, 347 

 Germinating seeds, II, 10, 54, 



279 



Geyser pines, I, 91 

 Giant Crimson Winter rhubarb, 



II, 87; V, 242-243 

 Giant Maritima, IV, 123 

 Giants, breeding, VI, 253-257 

 Gilia, VI, 325; VII, 231-233 

 Gladiolus, improvements in, 



VII, 7-32, 74-78, 316; VIII, 

 300 



Gladwyn, Prof. George E., 



VIII, 195, 229 



Globe artichoke, V, 223 

 Glumes, use of, in experiments $ 



VI, 11-13 

 Godetia, V, 145-147 



Goethe, teaches mutability of 



species, VII, 8 

 Gold Ridge Farm, Sebastopol, 



III, 321; VIII, 971 

 Golden chestnut, VIII, 72 

 Golden Russet apple, III, 221 

 Golden West dahlia, VI, 341 

 Golden-leafed parsley, V, 198 

 Goldenrod, I, 84; VII, 139-140 

 Gomphrena, VII, 187 

 Gooseberry, IV, 333-337 

 Gophers, destroy gladiolus 



bulbs, VII, 20-21; destroyed 

 by gopher gun, VII, 22 



Goumi berry, IV, 381-384 



Gourd family, V, 99 



Grafted trees, II, 115, 297-330, 



IV, 45, 46 



GRAFTING AND BUDDING, II, 297- 



330 

 Grafting, rules for, I, 223-225; 



II, 298; to save space and 

 time, II, 307-309; general 

 principles of, II, 309-312; 

 apples, III, 209, 223; orange, 



III, 294; plumcots, IV, 189; 

 tomato and potato, V, 175- 

 177; prunes on almonds, VIII, 

 260-261 



Grafting wax, II, 316, 319-322 

 Grafts from seedlings, IV, 57 

 Grains, improvements in, V, 

 341-343; crop to follow corn, 



VII, 319 



Grape, I, 177, 2G9; T T :, 96; IV, 



349-371 



Grapefruit, 111, 288 

 Grasses, V, 341; VI, 176-191 

 Gravenstein apple, III, 219 

 Gray, Asa, on Dodecatheon, 



VII, 133 

 GREAT OPPORTUNITIES IN THE 



GRAPE, IV, 349-371 

 GREATEST PLUM OF ALL THE 



PRUNE, IV, 25-52 



