INDEX. 117 



Fragaria spp. (See Strawberry.) 



Fruit bloom, period of nectar secretion in Berkshire region of Massachusetts. . . 94 



central region of Massachusetts 94 



source of honey in Massachusetts 90, 93 



spoiled by gipsy moth and brown-tail moth 104 



industry, value of honey bee thereto 71 



Fungi, relation to bee diseases 37 



Galleria mellonella destructive to stored comb 73 



enemy to bees in Massachusetts 1 03-104 



work in combs infected with American foul brood 20-21 



Gates, Burton N., paper, "Bee Diseases in Massachusetts" 23-32 



"Bee Keeping in Massachusetts" 81, 109 



Gaylussacia spp. (See Huckleberry.) 



Gentiana crinita, source of honey in Massachusetts 93 



Gentian, fringed. (See Gentiana crinita.) 



Geranium, wild, source of honey in Massachusetts . . 93 



Gill-over-the-ground, source of honey in Massachusetts 92, 93 



Gipsy moth. (See Porthetria dispar.) 

 Glecoma hederacea . (See Gill-over-the-ground . ) 



Glucose, detection in honey 17 



Glycerin, use as adulterant of honey 12 



Goldenrod (see also Solidago sempervirens) . 



period of nectar secretion in Berkshire region of Massachusetts .... 94 



Cape Cod region of Massachusetts .... 95 



central region of Massachusetts 94 



source of honey in Massachusetts „ 90, 92, 104 



Gooseberry, source of honey in Massachusetts 93 



Granulation of honey 9-12, 14-15 



acceleration 13-14 



retardation 13 



Grass, carpet. (See Lippia repens.) 



"Pili." (See Heteropogon contortus.) 



Greenhouses, cucumber, bee keeping therein in Massachusetts 29-30, 99-102 



Guava, source of honey in Hawaii *. 49 



Hsematoxylon campechianum, source of honey in Hawaii 48 



Halictidae as pollenizing agents , 70 



Thnnamelis virginiana, source of honey in Massachusetts 93 



"Ilau" tree. (See Paritium tiliaceum.) 

 Helianthus spp . (See Sunflower.) 



Hemiptera as pollenizing agents 70 



Heredity, relation to bee diseases 34 



Heteropogon contortus, source of honey in I lawa i i 49 



Hickory, source of honey in Massachusetts : 93 



Ilicoria spp. (See Hickory.) 



1 ' Hila hila," source of honey in Hawaii 49 



Hive for extracted honey production 3 



Langstroth, introduction 



Hives used in Massachusetts 97-98 



Hoarhound, cut-leafed water, period of nectar secretion and importance as 



source of honey in Cape Cod region of Massachusetts 95 



Honey, abnormal I 1 



adulteration, chemical detection 1 2. 1 G-1S 



