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INDEX. 



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Soils, mixture of grasses for per- 

 manent pasture and mea- 

 dow land for varieties 

 of, . . . . 374 

 Sowing of Barley, modes of, 207, 208 

 of Barley, period for, 193 

 of Flax, . . 271, 272 

 modes of, for the Bean 



crop, . 246, 255, 259 

 , , of the Pea crop, . 275 

 thick and thin, of Bar- 

 ley, . . 208, 209 

 thick and thin, of oats, 237 

 , , of the oat crop, . 232 

 of the oat crop, modes 



of, . . . 239 

 ,, of the Turnip seed, pe- 

 riod for, . . 310 

 ,, of Turnips on the drill 



system, . . 302 

 ,, of Turnips on the flat 



system, . . 303 

 Storing and taking-up of the 

 Root-crops, . . 356362 



Taking-up and storing of the 



Root-crops, . . 356362 

 Tartarian Oat, . . . 215 

 Thick and thin sowing of Bar- 

 ley, . . . 208, 209 

 Thinning, and after-culture of 



the Turnip crop, . 311315 

 Transplanting of Root and For- 

 age crops, . . . 340 

 Turnip, botanical characteris- 

 tics of the, 287289 

 ,, crop* enemies and dis- 

 eases of the, 316328 

 ,, crop, filling up blanks in 



the, . . . 315 

 crop, historical notes 



on, . . . 286 

 ,, crop, insect enemies of 



the, . . 316323 

 ,, crop, manuring the land 



for, . . . 302 

 ,, crop, preparation of the 



land for, . 300, 301 

 crop, preparation of the 

 land for the sowing of 

 the seed of the, 302307 

 , , crop, thin ning, weeding, 



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and after-culture of 

 the, . . 311315 

 Turnip, finger and toe in, 323 

 fly, the, ... 317 

 ,, remedies for, 320323 

 habits of growth of the, 292 

 mechanical condition of 

 the soil suited 

 for, . . 295, 296 

 ,, place of, in the Rotation, 294 

 seed, period for sowing, 310 

 seed, selection of, 307 310 

 soils best adapted for, 295 

 ,, sowing on the drill sys- 

 tem, ... 302 

 sowing on the flat sys- 

 tem, ... 303 

 , , sowing, value of moisture 

 in the soil or other- 

 wise, for the, 296300 

 ,, varieties of the, culti- 

 vated, . 290292 

 Turnips, anbury in, . . 325 

 taking-up and storing 



of, . . 356-362 

 Two-rowed Barley, . . 190 



Varieties of Barley, . . 186 

 Varieties of the Bean culti- 

 vated, . 243245 

 of Oats grown, . 213 

 ,, of the Pea culti- 

 vated, . 270, 271 

 ,, of the Turnip culti- 

 vated, . 290 292 

 Vetches, . . . .380 



Weather, influence of the, upon 

 the sowing of Barley, . 205 



Weeding of Root crops, . 344 

 ,, and thinning of the 



Turnip crop, 311, 315 



Weeds, characteristics of, . 345 

 in the seeds of crops, 346 



Weed-seeds, how dissemi- 

 nated, . . . 345, 346 



Wolds of Yorkshire and Lincoln- 

 shire, cultivation of Barley 

 on the, . . . 200204 



Worn-out pastures, improvement 

 of, 367 



Wurtzel, Mangold, . . 328 





