CURRENT LITERATURE 



MONTHLY LIST FOR MAY, 1915 



(Books and periodicals indexed in the Library 

 of the United States Forest Service.) 



Forestry As a Whole 



Proceedings and reports of associations, state 

 forest officers, etc. 



Deutsche dendrologische gesellschaft. Mit- 

 teilungen no. 23. 399 p. il. Teltow, 1914. 



India Bihar and Orissa Forest department. 

 Annual progress report on forest adminis- 

 tration for the year 1913-1914. 63 p. 

 Patna, 1914. 



Massachusetts State forest commission. Re- 

 port, 1914. 10 p. pi. map. Boston, 

 Mass., 1915. 



Massachusetts State forester. Eleventh an- 

 nual report, 1914. Ill p. pi., map. 

 Boston, Mass., 1915. 



Sweden Forstliche versuchsanstalt. Mitei- 

 lungen, heft 11. 200 p. Stockholm, 1914. 



Forest Aesthetics 



Street and park trees 



Fitchburg, Mass. Park commissioners. An- 

 nual report, 1914. 49 p. pi. Fitchburg, 

 1915. 



Forest Education 



Forest schools 



Idaho, University of School of forestry. 



Announcements, 1914-1915. 16 p. il. 



Moscow, Idaho, 1914. 



Forest Legislation 



Massachusetts State forester. The new 

 Massachusetts forest taxation law ex- 

 plained and printed in full. 35 p. pi. 

 Boston, Mass., 1914. 



Peyton, Jeannie S., comp. Forest fire laws of 

 Virginia. 9 p. Charlottesville, Va., 1915. 

 (Virginia State forester. Forestry leaf- 

 let No. 2.) 



Peyton, Jeannie S. Forestry laws of Virginia. 

 12 p. Charlottesville, Va., 1915. (Vir- 

 ginia State forester. Forestry leaflet No. 



1.) 



Forest Description 



North Carolina Geological and economic 

 survey. Timber resources of Franklin 

 county. 4 p. Chapel Hill, N. C, 1915. 

 (Press bulletin 143.) 



Forest Botany 



Trees: classification and description 



Bean, William Joseph. Trees and shrubs 



hardy in the British Isles, v. 1-2. il., 



pi. London, J. Murray, 1914. 

 Shaw, Norman. Chinese forest trees and 



timber supply. 351 p. pi., map. London, 



T. Fisher Unwin, 1914. 

 Wight, W. F. Native American species of 



Prunus. 75 p. pi. Wash., D. C, 1915. 



(U. S. Dept. of agriculture, Bulletin 179.) 



Silvics 



Studies of species 



Zon, Raphael. Seed production of western 

 white pine. 15 p. Wash., D. G, 1915. 

 (U. S. Dept. of agriculture. Bulletin 210.) 



Silvical characteristics of trees 



Ponset de Sandon, B. B. Rol svyeta v lyesu i 

 egho znachenie v lyesovodstvye (Role of 

 light in the forest and its significance in 

 silviculture.) 164 p. il. Righa, 1914. 



Silviculture 



Planting 



Allen, R. W. Windbreaks, hedges, and 

 ornamentals for irrigated sandy soils of 

 eastern Oregon. 24 p. il. Corvallis, 

 Ore., 1915. (Oregon Argicultural experi- 

 ment station. Bulletin 125.) 



Henry, Augustine. Profitable trees. 12 p. 

 Dublin, Dept. of agriculture and technical 

 instruction for Ireland, 1913. 



Idaho, University of, Department of forestry. 

 Announcements concerning forest and 

 shade trees and basket willows recom- 

 mended for planting in Idaho. 4 p. 

 Moscow, Idaho, 1915. (University of 

 Idaho. Publication, v. 10, No. 1.) 



New York state college of forestry, Syracuse 

 University. Planting forest trees on idle 

 lands in New York. 15 p. il. Syracuse, 

 N. Y., 1913. (Bulletin, Sept., 1913, ser. 

 13, No. 2 C.) 



Robinson, R. G. Forest-tree growing in the 

 South Island. 30 p. pi. Wellington, 

 N. Z., Dept. of lands and survey, 1914. 



Saskatchewan Dept. of education. Tree 

 planting for the schools of Saskatchewan. 

 27 p. map. Regina, 1914. 



Forest Protection 



Diseases 



Associated factory mutal fire insurance com- 

 panies. Dry rot in factory timbers. 

 2d ed. 107 p. il. Boston, Mass., 1915. 



Hole, R. S. Trametes pini, Fries, in India, 

 pi. 26 p. Calcutta, Supt. govt, printing, 

 1915. (Indian forest records, v. 5, pt. 5.) 



Fire 



North Carolina Geological and economic 



survey. Our forest fire record. 2 p. 



Chapel Hill, N. C, 1914. (Press bulletin 



No. 137.) 

 Shapiro, D. F. Strakhovanie lyesnuikh 



imushchestv ot oghnya (Insurance of 



forest property against fire.) 41 p. S. 



Peterburgh, 1914. 

 United States Dept. of agriculture. Forest 



service. April field program, 1915. 29 p. 



Wash., D. C, 1915. 

 National and state forests 

 United States Dept. of agriculture Forest 



service. The national forests of New 



Mexico. 20 p. Albuquerque, N. M., 



1915. 



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