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INDEX 



Soule, A. M., 67, 149, 188. 



South Carolina, Clemson College, 



376. 



South Carolina Experiment Sta- 

 tion, 121, 187, 219, 230, 246, 

 270, 295, 299, 333, 340, 359, 

 406. 



South Carolina, productive varieties 

 of corn in, 121. 



productive varieties of cotton in, 



394. 



Spachelotheca sorghi, 233. 

 Sphceronema fimbriatum, 454. 

 Stalk cutter, 158. 

 Statistics, U. S. Bureau of, 387. 

 Stevens, F. L., 215, 420. 

 Stockbridge, H. E., 462, 522. 

 Stubbs, W. C., 230, 521. 

 Sturtevant, E. L., 92, 117, 126. 

 Subsoiling, 163, 343. 

 Suckers on corn, 83. % 



Sugar, consumption of, 519. 



production of, 518. 

 Sugar-cane, 484. 



bedding, 510. 



borer, 519. 



buds, 489. 



burning refuse, 502. 



by-products, 513. 



composition, 492. 



cowpeas as fertilizer for, 505. 



cultivation, 501. 

 in Cuba, 503. 



cultural methods, 498. 



digging, "seed cane," 510. 



diseases, 520. 



duration of, 484. 



extraction of juice, 492. 



fertilizer experiments, 496. 



fertilizers, 495. 



harvesting, 507. 

 in Louisiana, 511. 



history, 517. 



improvement of, 491. 



insect enemies, 519. 



Japanese, 507. 



Sugar-cane (continued) 



laboratory exercises, 521. 



leaf-hopper, 520. 



leaves, 485. 



legumes as fertilizer, 497. 



literature, 521. 



on uplands, 489. 



plant food removed by, 492. 



planting in Louisiana, 50. 



planting in Pine Belt, 500. 



preparation for, 498. 



propagation, 489, 498. 

 from seed, 490. 



proportion of parts, 492. 



roots, 485. 



rotation for, 503*. 



sirup, effects of canning, 516. 



sirup-making, chemicals in, 517. 



sirup-making, equipment for, 514. 



sirup, prevention of sugaring, 

 510. 



soils, 497. 



source of nitrogen in, 496. 



source of potash for, 498. 



Southern grass-worm, 520. 



stem, 486. 



stripper, 509. 



stripping and cutting, 507. 



structure, 487. 



tillage, 501. 



varieties, 505. 



yields, 512. 

 " Sugar millet," 231. 

 Sweet-potato, 425. 



banking, 450. 



bedding, 438. 



black-rot, 454. 



classification of varieties, 432. 



conditions in storing, 449. 



cultivation, 446. 



cultural methods, 438. 



desirable qualities, 432. 



distance between plants, 445. 



draft on soil fertility, 430. 



drawing the slips, 442. 

 dry-rot, 455. 



