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INDEX 



Meadow fescue, 204-209. 

 adaptations, 205. 

 agricultural history, 204. 

 botany, 204. 

 characteristics, 205. 

 hay, 207. 

 hybrids, 209. 

 importance, 206. 

 pasture value, 209. 

 pests, 209. 

 seed, 208. 

 seeding, 206. 

 seed-production, 207. 

 Meadow foxtail, 227-229. 

 adaptations, 228. 

 characteristics, 227. 

 culture, 228. 

 seed, 228. 



Meadow-grass, Fowl, 167. 

 Rough-stalked, 169. 

 Wood, 170. 

 Meadow mixtures, 92. 

 Meadow oat-grass, 189. 

 Meadow soft-grass, 232. 

 Meadows, composition of mix- 

 tures, 95. 



fertilizers for, 97-102. 

 pasturing of, 108. 

 reseeding old, 96. 

 scarifying old, 96. 

 topdressing, 102. 

 treatment of, 96. 

 Meadows and pastures, 92-112. 

 Means-grass, 244. 

 Medicago arabica, 437. 

 falcata, 313. 

 hispida, 437. 

 lupulina, 435. 

 orbicularis, 437. 

 sativa, 305-360. 

 scutellata, 437. 

 Medick, see Alfalfa. 

 Medick, Black, 435. 

 Meibomia tortuosa, 548. 

 Melanoplus bivittatus, 359. 



differentialis, 359. 

 Melilot, Official, 424. 

 Siberian, 417. 

 Sweet, 417. 



White, 417, 

 Yellow, 424. 

 Melilotus alba, 417. 

 altissima, 424. 

 ccerulea, 424. 

 gracilis, 424. 

 indica, 425. 

 officinalis, 424. 

 parviflora, 425. 

 speciosa, 424. 

 Mesquite, 232. 

 Mexican clover, 571. 

 Midge, sorghum, 277. 

 Mildew, Downy, 398. 



Powdery, 398. 

 Millet, 285-298. 



Broom-corn, 285, 295, 298. 

 Finger, 286, 297. 

 Foxtail, 285, 286-294. 

 Hog, 285. 



Japanese barnyard, 286, 294. 

 Pearl, 286, 300-303. 

 Shama, 296. 

 statistics, 118, 119. 

 Texas, 297. 

 Milo, 272. 

 Mixtures, compared with single 



grasses (yields), 94. 

 meadow, 92, 95. 

 pasture, 105. 

 with alfalfa, 94, 95, 342. 

 with alsike, 95. 

 with brome-grass, 94, 202. 

 with cowpeas, 504, 506. 

 with fowl meadow-grass, 95, 168. 

 with Italian rye-grass, 95. 

 with Kentucky blue-grass, 158. 

 with oats, 448. 

 with orchard-grass, 94, 186. 

 with peas, 448. 

 with rape, 590. 

 with red clover, 94, 377. 

 with redtop, 94, 95. 

 with slender wheat-grass, 221. 

 with sorghum, 275. 

 with soybeans, 529. 

 with Sudan-grass, 282. 

 with tall oat-grass, 94, 191, 194. 

 with timothy, 94, 95. 



