Index 



481 



Corn Continued. 



flint, 100. 



for silage, 103. 



harvesting of, 117. 



-husker-and-shredder, 119. 



Indian, or maize, 98. 



judging, 126. 



pests, 120. 



planter, 114, 129. 



planting, 113. 



pod, 102. 



pop-, 101. 



preparation of land for, 112. 



-producing localities, 99. 



root-louse, 121. 



root- worm, 120. 



scoring of, 126. 



seed, selection and care of, 104. 



selection of variety of, 103. 



-smut, 124. 



soils for, 112. 



soft, 103. 



stover, composition of, 293. 



sweet, 102. 



types of, 100. 



uses of, 103. 

 Corolla of flower, 11. 

 Cotswold sheep, 399. 

 Cotton, characteristics of, 222. 



cultivating of, 230. 



fertilizers for, 226. 



harvesting of, 230. 



long-staple, 225. 



pests of, 230. 



planting of, 228. 



rotations with, 227. 



scoring and judging of, 238. 



sea-island, 225. 



soils for, 226. 



short-staple, 224. 



types of, 224. 



upland, 222. 



uses of, 225. 



-wilt, 232. 



Cottonseed meal as fertilizer, 83. 

 Cotyledon of embryo, 13. 

 Cow manure, characteristics of, 6i 

 Cowpeas as forage, 191. 



as green-manure, 64. 

 Cows on pasture, 362. 



water and salt for, 368. 

 Cream separator, 382. 



Crimson clover as forage, 186. 



as green-manure, 62. 

 Crop rotation, benefits of, 59. 



exercise on, 78. 



Cropping system, planning a, 465. 

 Crown, division of, in propagation, 15. 

 Crude-fiber, definition of, 8. 

 Culm of grass, 162. 

 Cultivation of corn, 116. 



cotton, 230. 



sugar-cane, 221. 



white potatoes, 203. 

 Cultivators, kinds of, 452. 

 Cumulose soils, 32. 

 Curing of tobacco, 235. 

 Cuttings, hardwood stem, 18. 



heel, 18. 



herbaceous, 16. 



mallet, 18. 



root, 19. 



simple, 18. 

 Cutworms, 122. 



Dairy calf, care of, 359. 



breeds of, 350. 



cattle, conformation of, 353. 



cows, feeding of, 363. 



judging and scoring of, 371. 

 soiling crops for, 363. 

 stables for, 369. 

 Dairying, importance of, 375. 

 Darnel in wheat fields, 142. 

 Denitrification in soil, 49. 

 Dent corn, 100. 

 Devon cattle, 343. 

 Digestible nutrients of feeds, 296. 

 Digestibility of feed, 295. 

 Dioecious plants, 11. 

 Disc harrows, 450. 



plows, 448. 



Distances for planting fruit-trees, 256. 

 Distillate oils as insecticides, 246. 

 Division, propagation by, 15. 

 Draft breeds, 303. 



horses, 300. 

 Drainage, soil, 46. 

 Dried blood as fertilizer, 83. 

 Dual-purpose cattle, 337, 342. 

 Duroc- Jersey swine, 411. 

 Durra sorghum, 178. 



