INDEX 



455 



Posts, Continued. 



bracing, 120. 



material, 119. 



setting, 120. 

 Post-oak Grape, 320. 

 Post-oak grapes, 13. 

 Potassium, benefits from, 101. 

 Poughkeepsie, 427. 

 Powdery mildew, control of, 223. 



description of, 222. 

 Powell, 358. 



Pre-cooling grapes, 245. 

 Prentiss, 428. 



Preparation for planting, 76, 82. 

 Preparing vines for planting, 80, 81. 

 Prince Edward, 356. 

 Prince, W. R., mentioned, 274. 

 Profits from fertilizers, 101. 

 Pruning, before planting, 160. 



cordon method, 153. 



European grapes in eastern America, 

 107. 



fan-shaped, 153, 172. 



first summer, 160. 



first winter, 161. 



for fruit, 112. 



for wood, 112. 



in eastern America, 108. 



Muscadine grapes, 143. 



on the Pacific slope, 150. 



principles of, 111. 



second summer, 161. 



second winter, 163. 



single vertical cordon, 157. 



summer, 115. 



third summer, 167. 



third winter, 168. 



to regulate the crop, 110. 



to regulate the vine, 111. 



unilateral horizontal cordon, 158. 



vase-form, 153. 



winter, 114. 



work of, 118. 



Pruning and training distinguished, 109. 

 Prunings, collecting, 118. 

 Purple Cornichon, 429. 



Quality defined, 307. 



Raffia, in grafting, 54. 

 Raisin industry, seat of, 263. 



Raisin-making, account of, 264. 

 Raisin output, value of, 263. 

 Raisins, classes of, 266. 



dipping and scalding, 264. 



packing, 265. 



seeded, 267. 



varieties for, 263. 

 Randall, 331. 

 Raphe defined, 308. 

 Rating as to resistance to phylloxera, 



66. 



Rattling, 224. 

 Rebecca, 429. 

 Reciprocal influence of stock and cion, 



68. 



Red Eagle, 430. 

 Red River, 357. 

 Red-spider in graperies, 202. 

 Refrigerator cars for grapes, 245. 

 Regal, 431. 



Rejuvenating old vines, 147. 

 Renewal by canes, 116. 



by spurs, 117. 



Renewing fruiting wood, 116. 

 Requa, 431. 



Returns from Muscadine grapes, 242. 

 Ricketts, J. H., mentioned, 274. 

 Ringing grape vines, 289. 



operation of, 290. 



results of, 291. 



theory of, 290. 

 Riparia Gloire, 64, 65. 

 Riparia grande glabre, 64, 65. 

 Riparia Solonis, 64. 

 Ripening dates for grapes, 296. 

 Ripe-rot, control of, 225. 



description of, 225. 

 River Grape, 314. 

 Riverbank Grape, 314. 

 Riverbank grapes, 13. 

 Riverside Grape, 314. 

 Roanoke, 435. 



Robins, depredations of, 293. 

 Rochester, 432. 

 Rock Grap*e, 313. 

 Rogers, E. S., mentioned, 274. 

 Ronvnel, 433. 



Rommel, Jacob, mentioned, 276. 

 Root, its parts named, 301. 

 Root-forms of grapes, 67. 

 Rootlets defined, 301. 



