176 INDEX. 



PACK 



Corn, yields in soil test, 135 



Yields of, on manure alone as compared with yields on manure and 



potash, 144 



Yields on different fertilizer combinations, 142 



Yields on different potash salts, 130 



Corn fertilizers, compared with fertilizer richer in potash, .... 140 



Special, variation in composition of 141 



Crops as related to weather conditions, 7 



Cucumber blight, 8 



Downy mildew, 8 



Dairy law, examination of candidates, 41 



Inspection of Babcock machines, 41, 42 



Inspection of glassware, 41 



Dairy products and cattle feeds, analysis of 39 



Dandelion stem rot, 8 



Digestion experiments, composition of feeds 46, 47 



Discussion of results, 68-77 



Summary of coefficients, 67, 68 



With sheep, 45 



Distillery and brewery by-products, 43 



Division of foods and feeding, character of chemical investigations, . . 40 



Cori-espondence, 38 



Laboratory work, number and variety of samples, 38 



Work completed and in progress, 43, 44 



Dried blood as a source of protein, 43 



Dried molasses-beet-pulp, digestibility of, 72, 73 



Value of 43 



Electrical potential, influence of, on growth of plants, 14, 15 



Experiments with radishes, 16-19 



In trees and in free air, 19-31 



English hay, digestibility of, 70, 71 



Entomologists, report of , HI 



Card catalogue, installation of, 113 



Collection, additions to, 112 



Correspondence, amount of, 112 



Winter, work during, 112 



Eureka silage corn fodder, dry, digestibility of, 76, 77 



Green, digestibility of, 69 



Experiments with native phosphates, 109 



Exposition, Louisiana Purchase, preparation of exhibit for, in entomological 



division, 112 



Work for, in meteorological division, 36 



Fertilizer manufacturers, list of, 99 



Number of, 94 



Fertilizers, commercial, inspection of, 94 



Corn, compared with fertilizers richer in potash, 140 



Corn, special, variation in composition of, 141 



Nitrogen, compared, 120 



" Special " corn, y. fertilizer richer in potash, 140 



Fertilizing ingredients, trade values of, 96 



Fertilizing substances analyzed, miscellaneous, 105 



Fescue mixture compared with timothy mixture 146 



Field A, experiments in, 120 



Frozen trees, renewal of, 166 



Galactan, digestibility of, 78-84 



Distribution of, .... 78, 79 



Method for determining, 79 



