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INDEX. 



Planting, regularity in, 71. 



soil-preparation for, 48, 51, 

 73. . 



Plant-lice, 195, 225, 232. 

 Plants, package, transport, and storage 



of, 60. 



,, supply of, 52. 

 Plashing, 81. 

 Pneumatic pressure, impregnation 



under, 303, 305, 306. 

 Polyporus, fungi of genus, 237, 251, 



273. 

 Poplar, different kinds of, 5, 8, 11, 



15, 17. 



-leaf beetle, 193, 209. 

 ,, -rust fungus, 236, 243. 

 Longhorn beetles, 193, 208, 229, 



230. 



weevil, 192, 205. 

 Portable sawmills and steam-engines, 



310, 311. 



Porthesia chrysorrhcea, 193, 211. 

 Potash burning, 328. 

 Powell's saccharine process, 307. 

 Predisposition to disease, 253. 

 Predominating kinds of trees, 39. 

 Premature seeding, 254. 

 Present capital value of a timber-crop, 



140. 



Preservation of timber, 299-309. 

 Preservatives, superficial application 



of, 300, 309. 

 Pressler's borer, 100. 



,, formula for percentage of 



girth-increment, 101. 

 ,, "indicating percentage," 102. 

 Private contract, sales by, 286. 

 Protection against destructive birds, 



177-180. 

 ,, against farm-stock, game, 



and vermin, 165-177. 

 against injuries from in- 



organic causes, 253-260. 

 ,, against injurious insects, 



181-232. 

 ,, against men and human 



actions, 159. 



,, against weeds and paras- 



itic plants, 233-252. 

 ,, of woodlands, 157-260. 



}, of young timber-crops, 166. 



Protective falls, 122. 

 Pruning. 78. 



,, of nursery-plants, 55. 

 ,, -shears, 55. 

 -tools, 79. 



Pure woods, 39, 40. 

 Puss moth, 193, 210, 230. 

 Pyroligneous acid, preparation of, 327. 



Quality of land, 131. 



,, of seed, testing the, 54. 

 Quantity of seed for sowing, 38, 55-57. 

 Quarter-balks, 315. 



,, -girth measurement, 89. 

 Quartering of timber, 315. 



Rabbits, damage by, 80, 173. 

 Rafting of timber, 297, 298. 

 Railway Fires Act (1905), 161. 

 ,, -sleeper timber, 279, 317. 

 ,, transport of timber, 293. 

 Rain, action of heavy, 258. 

 Rainfall, influence of, 33. 

 Rapid-ageing of timber 301, 309. 

 Rate of growth, measurement of, 36, 



98-103. 

 ,, of interest in Forestry, 139, 



144. 



,, of planting, 71. 

 Rating of woods and plantations, 



140. 



Red Cedar, 6, 19, 268. 

 , , -deer, damage by, 170. 

 ,, -rot, 237,248,251,273. 

 ,, root-fungus, 237, 248, 254. 

 Sawfly, 194, 223, 232. 

 Regeneration, natural, 80, 82-85. 

 Regenerative power, 36. 

 Register of crops, 126, 130. 

 Regularity in planting, 71. 

 Renewal of shelter-belts, 82. 



,, of woodland crops, 79-85. 

 Rentals or returns, permutation of, 



151. 

 Reproduction, artificial production anil, 



47, 79-82. 

 Reproductive and regenerative power, 



36. 



Resin, distillation of, 328. 

 ,, in timber, influence of, 277, 



299. 



,, products of crude, 328. 

 ,, -ducts in wood of Conifers, 264, 



265, 267. 



,, -tapping, 327. 

 Retinia, insects of genus, 194, 217, 



218, 231. 



Revision of working-plan, 138. 

 Revolving marking-hammer, 286. 

 Jihizina undidata, 236, 239. 

 lihizoctonia violacea, 236, 239. 



