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INDEX 



Root-tip defined, 301. 



Rosaki, 433. 



Rose chafer, control of, 211. 



life history of, 210. 

 Rose of Peru, 434. 

 Rose of Tennessee, 345. 

 Rotundifolia grapes, 9. 

 Ruff, 358. 

 Rupestris St. George, 64. 



Salem, 435. 

 Sand Grape, 313. 

 Sandusky grape region, 22. 

 Sanitation in the vineyard, 227. 

 Saratoga, 345. 

 Scuppernong, 310, 435. 

 Seasonal sum of heat, 24. 

 Secretary, 436. 

 Seedlings, selecting, 37. 

 Seeds, as by-products, 271. 



characters of, 308. 



parts of, 308. 

 Selecting vines, 81. 

 Selection in improving grapes, 277. 

 Self-sterility in grapes, 285. 



cause of, 286. 



remedy for, 287. 

 Senasqua, 437. 



Seneca Lake grape region, 21. 

 Shelling, 424. 



Shipping from California, 245, 

 Shoots, characters of, 303. 



defined, 301. 



disposition of, in training, 123. 



drooping, in training, 132. 



horizontal, in training, 141. 



upright, in training, 125. 

 Single-eye cuttings, 40. 



making, 41. 



planting, 41. 



Single-stem, Four-cane Kniffin, 132. 

 Singleton, 345. 

 Single vertical cordon, 157. 

 Sites for vineyards, 26, 32. 

 Skin, characters of, 308. 

 Smith, Captain John, mentioned, 5. 

 Smudging vineyards, 25. 

 Soil adaptations, 29. 



fertility, 28. 

 Soils for grapes, 27. 



ideal, 28. 



Soils for grapes, Continued. 



over-rich, 107. 



uneven, 105. 

 Sour Winter Grape, 317. 

 Southern ^Estivalis, 321. 

 Southern Fox Grape, 310. 

 Spanish Grape, 318. 

 Species, conspectus of, 310. 



resistant to phylloxera, 62. 

 Sphaceloma ampelinum, 223. 

 Sports in improving grapes, 277. 

 Spraying suggestions, 228. 

 Springstein, 401. 

 Spurs defined, 301. 

 Spur-renewal, 117. 

 Staking vines, 162. 

 Stamens, characters of, 306. 

 Stem defined, 301. 



its parts named, 301. 

 Stocks, resistant to phylloxera, 61. 



for American grapes, 69. 



for European grapes, 69. 

 Storage-room for grapes, 239. 

 Storing grapes, 238. 

 Stripping, 118. 

 Suckers defined, 301. 

 Sugar Grape, 313. 

 Sultana, 438. 

 Sultanina, 438. 

 Summer Grape, 318. 

 Summer grapes, 11. 

 Summer pruning, 115. 

 Swamp Grape, 318. 

 Sweet-scented Grape, 314. 

 Sweetwater, 347. 

 Syrian, for forcing, 198. 



Talman's Seedling, 346. 



Tap-root defined, 301. 



Taylor, 439. 



Tekomah, 343. 



Tendrils, characters of, 304. 



defined, 301. 



Theophrastus, on grafting, 45. 

 Thinning in graperies, 201. 

 Thompson's Seedless, 438. 

 Thrips, 211. 



in graperies, 202. 

 Tillage, 92. 



methods, 93. 



time to cease, 95. 



