TABLE OF CONTENTS. 



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Administrative report 5 



Publications 7 



Results of Work in Adams Projects 7 



Plant Metabolism Studies 7 



Fruit Bud Formation 9 



Relation of Light to Fruit Bud Formation 10 



Effect of Def ruiting upon Chemical Composition 11 



Effect of Sliading and Ringing upon Chemical Composition 12 



Winter Injury of Apple Roots 13 



Root Maggot ". 14 



European Corn Borer 14 



Sheep Breeding 16 



Nutrition Studies .' 16 



Studies of the Effects of Fungicides and Insecticides on Plants 17 



A Study of the To.xic Action of Fungicides to Parasitic Fungi 17 



Results of Work in Hatch and State Projects 18 



Effect of Disbudding on Apple Trees 18 



Variety Tests of Fruit 21 



Fertilizer on Strawberries 22 



Pruning Experiment with Apples 23 



Fertility in the Peach Orchard 24 



Plant Breeding 24 



Maintenance of Soil Fertihty in the Garden 24 



Effect of Fertilizers on Vegetables 26 



Tomato Selection Experiment 27 



Tomato Variety Experiment 27 



Effect of Fertilizer upon Composition and Storing Quality of Carrots 28 



Timothy Selection 28 



Variety Tests of Ensilage Corn 28 



Soil Fertility 28 



Potash Tests on Potatoes 29 



Top-Dressing Hay Land 30 



Pasture Improvement 30 



Alfalfa 30 



Foreign Clovers 31 



Effect of Climate on Productiveness 31 



Spraying Potatoes 31 



Snapdragon Rust and Its Control 32 



Sooty Mould 32 



Apple Scab 32 



Miscellaneous Potato Experiments 32 



Control of Termites 34 



Insect Record ." 34 



Studies upon the Lime Requirement of New Hampshire Soils 34 



Methylene Blue Project 34 



Forest Research 36 



Miscellaneous Income Projects 36 



White Diarrhea Work, Advanced Registry, Potato Seed Certification, 



Feed Inspection, Fertilizer Inspection, Seed Tests 36 



