'266 GENERAL INDEX. 



D. CULTURE. 



CHAPTER IX. CULTURAL CARE 

 1st. Pruning 



(A) Production of fruit-bearing shoots 



(B) Establishment of vines ... 



(C) Height of vines ... 



(D) Pruning methods recently recommended in the South 



of France 



(a) Royal method ... 



(b) Quarante's method 



(c) Quarante's method modified by Coste-Floret 



(E) Time most favorable for pruning ... 



(F) Pruning tools ... 

 2nd. Digging 



3rd. Manuring or fertilizing 



(A) Manuring 



Formulae for chemical manures 



(B) Means of improvements ... ... .. ... 



(C) Time most favorable for manuring 



(D) Methods of distributing manures ... 



(E) Ploughing 

 1st. First ploughing 



2nd. Scarifying or second dressing ... 

 "CHAPTER X. ACCIDENTS, DISEASES, PARASITES 

 1st. Accidents due to unfavorable conditions 



(A) Frosts... 



(a) Aiitunm frosts 



(b) Winter frosts 



(c) Spring frosts 



(B) Hail ... 



Hail-guards ... 



(C) High winds 



(D) Non-setting ... ... ... "... 



1st. Non -setting, resulting from the abnormal 

 constitution of the flowers ... 



2nd. Non-setting, resulting from an excess of 

 vegetation 



3rd. Non-setting, resulting from unfavorable 

 atmospheric conditions 



(F) Millerandage ... 



(G) Scorching 

 (H) Grape-rot 



'.2nd. Diseases due to fungi ... ... 



(A) Oidium 



(B) Anthracnosis 



1st. Preventive treatment 

 2nd. Curative treatment 



(C) Mildew 



Aspect of mildewed vines 

 C^pages most liable to mildew 



Mycelium 



Fructiferous filaments ... ... .... 



Summer spore (conidia) ... ... ... 



Winter spores (ovce) 



