INDEX 



Acclimatization of potatoes, 271 

 Acreage of forage crops, 302 

 Adaptation of corn, 56 



of wheat 129 



of forage plants, 311 

 Alfalfa, 375, 384 



classification, 386 



climatic requirements, 385 



diseases and enemies, 395 



harvesting, 392 



hay market grades, 484 



inoculation of, 390 



insects affecting, 396 



life period, 388 



lime for, 389 



methods of seeding, 390 



origin and history, 384 



pasturing alfalfa, 394 



pollination, 389 



roots of, 387 



seed crop, 393 

 Alsike clover, 406 



climate and soils for, 407 



culture, 408 



classification, 178 



hulless, 179 



market grades, 492 



production, 3, 174 



quality in, 184 



six-row, 181 



two-row, 182 



winter and spring, 180 



Barley, 174 



classification of, 178 



comparative quality, 183 



culture, 186 



types, 187 

 Barnyard manure, 38 



millet, 372 

 Beets, 450 



classification, 450 



composition, 452 



fertilizers for, 453 



harvesting, 454 



mangels, 451 

 Bent grasses, 350 

 Bermuda grass, 364 

 Blue-grasses, 353 



Canada, 356 



Blue-grasses, Kentucky, 353 

 Bordeaux mixture, 282 

 Bread wheats, 111 

 Breeding corn, 50 



potatoes, 285 



tobacco, 464 

 Brome-grass, 358 

 Broom corn, 248, 254 



millet, 372 

 Buckwheat, as green manure, 202 



classification, 199 



climate for, 200 



composition of, 198 



culture, 201 



description of plant, 197 



fertilizers for, 200 



harvesting, 201 



production, 196 



relationships, 197 



Carrots, 456 



Cereals, comparative study of, 21, 29 



composition of, 27 



foods, 89 



general structure of, 29 

 Classification of alfalfa, 386 



barley, 178 



buckwheat, 199 



corn, 44 



cotton, 207 



cotton fibers, 213 



cow peas, 420 



forage crops, 301 



legumes, 375 



oats, 146 



peanuts, 440 



potatoes, 259 



red clover, 400 



rye, 191 



sorghum, 245 



wheat, 109 

 Climate for alfalfa, 385 



corn, 55, 72 



cotton, 218 



oats, 148 



potatoes, 264 



redtop, 349 



sorghums, 248 



sweet potatoes, 291 



timothy, 343 



(501) 



