INDEX. 177 



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Grass and clover, soil test with, 136 



Grass garden, care of, ll'"> 



Grass land, experiment in manuring, 145 



Grasses and clovers, proportion of different species as affected by fertil- 

 izers, 139 



Gypsy moth, distribution of, 114 



Hay, effect of lime on 137 



Production of, without nitrogen fertilizers 138 



Hominy feed or chop, digestibility of, 74-76 



Horticulturists, report of, 157 



Insects of the year, 113 



Inspection of commercial fertilizers, 94 



Inspection of concentrates, general description of work, 40 



Character of feeds sold, 40, 41 



Legume, effect of, upon the following crop 123 



Licensed fertilizers, number of, 94 



Lime ashes, analyses of, 107 



Discussion of, 107 



Lime, effect of, on yield of hay and rowen, 137 



Large quantity essential with certain fertilizers, 140 



Literature relating to plant diseases, etc., 31-34 



Manure alone v. manure and potash, 143 



Manure, experiments in the application of, 147 



Winter v. spring application of, 147 



Melon blight, 8 



Downy mildew, 8 



Meteorologist, report of, 33 



Miscellaneous fertilizer analyses, 104 



Molasses and molasses feeds, 44 



Moth, codling, spraying for, Ill 



Mowing, different seed mixtures for, compared, 146 



Muriate of potash and higli-grade sulfate of potash compared, . . . 125 



Native phosphates, experiments with, 109 



Nitrate of soda for rowen, 149 



Nitrogen experiment, average results, 122 



Relative increases in, 123 



Nitrogen manures and fertilizers compared, 120 



Notes on lime ashes, 107 



Wood ashes, 105 



Nutrition of horses 43 



Oats, variety tests with, 116 



Observations, meteorological, change in time of, 35 



Oyster shell scale, methods of controlling, 112 



Peach trees, pruning of, 162 



Phenological record, keeping of, '.35 



Phosphates, comparison of, 131 



Experiments with, summary of results to date, 132 



Phosphatic slag, analyses of, 108 



Discussion of, 107 



Substitutes, 109 



Plant lice 113 



Plums, crop of 1904, 157 



Hybrid varieties, 161 



Japanese varieties, 160 



Marketing 161 



Notes on varieties, 158 



Report on, 157 



