TABLE OF CONTENTS 



Page 



Introduction 4 



Results of Work in Adams Projects 6 



Winter Injury of Apple Roots 6 



Fruit Bud Formation 8 



Relation of Light to Fruit Bud Formation 8 



Nutrition Studies 9 



Sheep Breeding Experiments 10 



Control of Root Maggots 11 



How Bordeaux Mixture Stimulates Plants 12 



The Adhesive Quality of Copper Acetates 13 



The Action of Sulphur Fungicides 14 



Plant Metabolism Studies 14 



Hatch and State Projects 15 



Timothy Improvement Work 15 



Variety Tests of Ensilage Corn 15 



Soil Rejuvenation Studies 16 



Potash Tests on Potatoes 17 



Top-dressing Hay Land 17 



Pasture Improvement 18 



Foreign Clovers 18 



Lime Requirements of New Hampshire Soils 19 



The Methylene Blue Method of Estimating the Keeping QuaUty of 



Milk 19 



Forest Research Work 20 



Effect of Phosphorus upon the Yield and Time of Maturity of To- 

 matoes • 20 



Spraying for Apple Maggot 23 



Control of Black FUes 23 



Insect Record 24 



Apple Scab 24 



Effect of Chmate on Productiveness 24 



Spraying Potatoes 24 



Bean Anthracnose 24 



Snapdragon Rust and Its Control 25 



Small Fruits Project 25 



Soil Fertilitv in thg^Giarden. 25 



Variety Test of Fruits 27 



Pruning Experiment with Young Apple Trees 27 



Fertilizer Experiments in the Peach Orchard 28 



Plant Breeding Experiment 28 



Miscellaneous Income Projects 28 



Inspection, Analyses and Tests 28 



Advanced Registry Tests " 29 



Potato Seed Certification 29 



White Diarrhea Tests 29 



Other Service Work 30 



Changes in Personnel 30 



Financial Statement 30 



Publications Issued 31 



