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INDEX 



Broom-corn (continued) 



harvesting and preparation for 

 marketing, 244. 



standard and dwarf, 242. 



statistics and yield, 241. 



varieties, 242. 

 Budworms of corn, 206. 

 Burkett, C. W., 360, 376, 387. 

 Burnette, H. F., 456. 



Callandra oryza, 211. 

 Calvin, M. V., 340. 

 Canada Experiment Farms, 20. 

 Canndbis saliva, 422. 

 Carbon disulfide, 64, 202, 212. 

 Carleton, M. A., 65. 

 Carpenter, F. B., 547. 

 Cassava, 457. 



climate and distribution, 458. 



cultural methods, 459. 



enemies, 461. 



fertilizers for, 459. 



"frenching," 461. 



harvesting, 460. 



kinds, 457. 



laboratory exercises, 462. 



literature, 462. 



poisonous constituent in, 458. 



propagation, 460. 



soils for, 459. 



storing " seed canes," 461. 



uses and composition, 458. 

 Cercospora personata, 483. 

 Census, U. S. Bureau of, 287, 341. 

 Chalcodermis ceneus, 408. 

 Cheat, 59. 

 Check-rower, 166. 

 Chemistry, U. S. Bureau of, 462. 

 Chess, 59. 



Chinch bugs, 63, 211. 

 Close breeding in corn, 140. 

 Clover, crimson, in rotation, 47. 



red, in rotation, 47. 

 Club wheat, 41. 

 Cobb, N. A., 521. 

 Cobey, W. W., 548. 



Coburn, F. D., 205, 246. 

 Cockle, 60. 



Colletotrichum gossypii, 415. 

 Composts, 335. 



Connecticut State Experiment Sta- 

 tion, 136, 143, 149. 

 Conner, A. B., 246. 

 Convolvulaceoe, 425. 

 Copper sulfate, 61. 

 Corn, accidental versus inherited 



excellence, 131. 

 Corn, albino plants, 141. 



Allison method of culture, 180. 



Angoumois moth in, 213. 



barren stalks, 130. 



binder or harvester, 198, 199. 



blades, 99. 



brace-roots, 82. 



breeding, 127. 



breeding for composition, 136. 



breeding, laboratory exercises, 

 148. 



breeding, literature of, 149. 



breeding, systems of numbering, 

 136. 



budworms, 206. 



butts, 108. 



characters needed, 114. 



checking, 175. 



cob, color of, 104. 



color of grain, 94, 117, 141-144. 



comparative yields of breeding 

 rows, 132. 



composition, 98. 



composition influences shape, 137. 



composition, laboratory exercises, 

 110. 



composition, of grains from tip, 

 middle, and butt, 146. 



composition, varied by selection, 

 136. 



cowpeas with, 181. 



cribs, 201. 



crossing versus selection, 139. 



"crossed," 180. 



cultivation of, 158. 



