INDEX 



Page. 



Acreage in United States 265 



world's, 1890-'S7 265 



Australia, hop area in 4 



Austria-Hungary, culture in 3 



Bales, marking 206 



shaping ' 205 



sacking for 203 



weight of . 206 



Baling, methods of 202, 204 



Beer, influence of hops on 54 



production, 1865-1890 267 



relative consumption 267 



Belgium, foreign trade of 267 



Bibliographj^ 284 



Bine, climbing tendril of 48 



Brewers, \iews of 49 



British Columbia, cost of growing hops in .... 258 



Brush for kiln 199 



California, cost of growing hops in 256 



first hops in 



methods 98 



soil conditions in 63 



Chemistry of hops (Ewell) 54 



Clark, James F 8 



methods of 



Climate, best fof hops 61 



Coolers, construction of 212 



Cooling, time required 199 



Co-operation of growers . . . . . . . . 234 



Crops and prices, 1874-'97 264 



Crops of the world, 1890-'97 ... , . . . . 264 



Crops used with hops 



Cultivation second year 



Cultivator, use of 



Curing, deep "floor" 



fuel for 191 



German method 175, 199 



"natural cure" fi 



object of 195 



temperature for 207 



time required ....... 195 



Diseases, eelworm 147 



fungus 



hop-mold , 148 



mildew 155 



England, average yearly expenses 250 



crops compared ^"" 



expense of culture in 249 



foreign trade of, 1888-'96 266 



hop area in J 



variety of soils 



Ensilage, hop vine |J 



Estimates by growers ^ 51 



19 289 



