AGRICULTURAL INDEX 



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Alkali lands. See Soils, Alkali 

 Alkalies 



Effect of alkali upon Portland cement. K. 



Steik. il Wyo Ag Exp B 113:71-122 '17 

 Effect of some alkali salts upon fire-holding 



capacity of tobacco. H: R. Kraybill. bibliog 



Bot Gaz 64:42-56 Jl '17 

 Effects of alkali salts on nitrification. P. E. 



Brown and E. B. Hitchcock, bibliog Soil 



Sci 4:207-29 S '17 

 Possibility of utilising reh of sajji mitti for 



the manufacture of commercial alkalis. 



A. H. Silver. Ag J of India 12:477-80 .71 '17 

 Report of committee on the use of alkalies 



in buttermaking. J. H. Frandsen and 



others. J Dairy Sci 1:162-73 Jl '17 



Alkaloids 



Application of optical methods of identifica- 

 tion to alkaloids and other organic com- 

 pounds. E. T. Wherry. U S Ag B 679:1-9 '18 



Physiological observations on alkaloids, latex 

 and oxidases in papaver sommiferum. R. H. 

 True and W. W. Stockberger. Am J Bot 3: 

 1-11 Ja '16 

 Allergia 



Notes on parasitic anaphylaxis and allergy. 

 E. Van Es and A. F. Schalk. il N D Ag Exp 

 B 12.5:1.51-93 '17 

 Alligator pears. See Avocados 

 Allium 



Permeabilitv of the cell walls of allium. S. C. 

 Brooks. Bot Gaz 64:.509-12 D '17 



Reduction divisions in the pollen mother cells 

 of allium tricoccum. M. Nothnagel. bibliog 

 il Bot Gaz 61:453-76 Je '16 

 i9(c also Onions; Wild garlic 

 Allotment of land 



Acquisition of land for crops in England. Gard 

 Chron (Lond) 60:296-7 D 16 '16 



Allotment gardens in Belfast. G. H. Oliver, 

 il J Dept Ag Ireland 17, no 3:428-32 '17 



Allotment gardens in Stafford. J Bd Ag 23: 

 489-90 Ag '16 



Allotment in Leeds, and its lessons. A. G. 

 Ruston. J Bd Ag 25:303-9 Je '18 



Allotments in England with special reference 

 to Oxfordshire. Int R Ag Econ 9,no 2:153- 

 65 F '18 



Allotments in 1918. J Bd Ag 24:1257-62 F '18; 

 Abstract. Int R Ag Econ 9, no 3:256-8 Mr '18 



Allotments in the year 1793 and in 1917. il 

 Gard Chron (Lond) 62:256 D 29 '17 



Distribution of rural property and land settle- 

 ment in their relation to the agrarian prob- 

 lem. Int R Ag Econ 65:99-115; 67:95-106 My, 

 Jl '16 



Gardens and allotments. Gard Chron (Lond) 

 62:228 D 8 '17 



Improvement of allotments. J Bd Ag 22:958-63 

 Ja '16 



Land settlement in Victoria. F. E. Jenkins. 

 Int R Ag Econ 67:87-94 Jl '16 



Land settlement of ex-service men. J Bd Ag 

 25:71-5 Ap '18 



Management of allotments for tenants on mil- 

 itary service. J Bd Ag 23:74 Ap '16 



Notes on allotments. J Bd Ag 25:456-8 Jl '18 



Production of food in urban centres: Birk- 

 enhead. J Bd Ag 24:551-5 Ag '17 



Putting England's acres to work. C. Macken- 

 zie, il Country Gent 83:15 F 16 '18 



Rights of allotment holders. Gard Chron 

 (Lond) 61:211 My 26 '17 



Salvation army holdings at Boxted. J Bd Ag 

 23:136-9 My '16 



Settlement of ex-service men within the Brit- 

 ish empiie after the war. Ag Gaz of Canada 

 5:427-31 Ap '18; Same. Int R Ag Econ 83:75- 

 80 N '17 



Some aspects of the allotments movement in 

 France. J Dept Ag Ireland 17, no 4:611-18 

 '17 



Town allotments and productive thrift. G: 

 Fletcher. J Dept Ag Ireland 17,no 3:433-41 

 '17 



Working of the small holdings and allotments 

 act, 1908. Int R Ag Econ 67:107-15 Jl '16 



Srr also Croydon vacant lands cultivation 

 society; West Bridgford allotment-holders' 

 association 



Almanacs 



Farm almanac and bu.vers' guide. 140p il n.d. 

 Federation of Jewish farmers of America. 

 174 2d av., K.Y. 



Most of the text is in Yiddish 

 Almond 

 Almond in California. R. H. Taylor, bibliog il 

 Cal Ag Exp B 297:1-72 '18 



Diseases and pests 

 Eurytoma sp., an hymenopteran pest on 

 almxjnd trees in Palestine. J. Aharoni. Int* 

 U Sci & Prac Ag 7, no 11:1723-4 N '16 



Marketing 



/See aho California almond growers' ex- 

 change 

 Almond oil 

 * Oil in cherry pits. H. L. Maxwell. School Sci 



and Math (2059 E. 72d Place, Chicago 30c) 



18:401-4 My '18 

 Almshouses 



Your poorhouse farm. H. A. Bereman. Coun- 

 try Gent 31:427 F 19 '16 

 Alpaca 



Mohair versus alpaca. S. B. Hollings. Am 



Sheep B & W 38:354 My '18 

 Alpine plants 



Alpine flowers under glass. Gard Chron Am 



20:510 D '16 

 Alpine garden. Gard Chron (Lond) 61:241; 62: 



105 Je 16, S 15 '17 

 Alpine gai'den. S. Arnott. Gard Chron (Lond) 



63:77 F 23 'IS 

 Alpine garden; anemone allenii; double crim- 

 son pompadour primrose. S. Arnott and 



E. H. Jenkins. Gard Chron (Lond) 63:229 



Je 1 '18 

 Alpine house at Wisley. Gard Chron (Lond) 



59:169-70 Mr 25 '16 

 Alpine plants for the rock garden. Mrs L. S. 



Chanler. il Mass Hort Soc Trans 1918,pt 1: 



17-32 '18 

 Alpines for early bloom. M. Free. Gard M 25: 



Si Mr '17 

 Alpines in dry weather. S. Arnott. Gard 



Chron Am 21:301 Ag '17 

 Alpines without a rock garden. C. Elliott. 



Gard Chron (Lond) 61:211 My 26 '17; Same. 



Gard Chron Am 21:276 Jl '17 

 Foothills vegetation in the Colorado front 



range. A. G. Vestal, bibliog il Bot Gaz 64: 



353-85 N '17 

 Planting the alpine or rock garden. G: H. 



Chisholm. il Gard Chron Am 20:346-8 Ag '16 

 Quadrat studies in a mountain grassland. F. 



Ramaley. Bot Gaz 62:70-4 Jl '16 

 Vegetation of the Selkirks. C: H. Shaw, map 



Bot Gaz 61:477-94 Je '16 

 iVec also Cushion plants; Drabas 



Alsace-Lorraine 



Has France a right to Alsace-Lorraine? C. 

 Foe. Prog F 33:1313 N 30 '18 

 Alsike clover. See Clover, Alsike 



Alternaria 



Alternaria leaf-spot of cotton. R. C. Faul- 

 wetter. il Phyt 8:98-105 Mr '18 



Alternaria on datura and potato. R. D. 

 Rands, bibliog il Phyt 7:327-38 O '17 



Alternaria panax, the cause of a root-rot of 

 ginseng. J. Rosenbaum and C. L. Zinns- 

 meister. il J Ag Research 5:181-2 O 25 '15 



Early blight of potato and related plants. 

 R.'D. Rands, bibliog il Wis Ag Exp Research 

 B 42:1-48 '17 



New leaf-spot disease of cherries. B. A. Ru- 

 dolph, il Phyt 7:188-97 Je '17 



Taxonomic characters of the genera alter- 

 naria and macrosporium. J: A. Elliott, bib- 

 liog il Am J Bot 4:439-76 O '17 



Althsea 



Hedge of althasa. G: W. Kerr. Country Gent 

 81:455 F 26 '16 

 Altica bimarginata Say. See Alder flea-beetles 



Alum in food 

 Alum in foods. U S Ag B 103:1-7 '15 



