INDEX TO YEARBOOKS, 1901-1905. 93 



Licorice, demand and cultivation, 1905^ 538. 



region of production, description of plant, handling, 1903, 343-344. 

 root, imports, 1903, 687; 1904, 728; 1905, 768. 

 Liebig, statement as to scarcity of fertilizers, 1902, 334. 

 Life zones, California and Texas, 1901, 108. 



determination, remarks, 1903; 80; 1905, 84. 

 mapping, remarks, 1904, 86-87. 

 Light, requirements for assimilation of carbon by plants, 1901, 174. 

 Light-houses, Florida, observations on birds' flight, 1903, 373. 

 Lighting, farm barn, 1904, 110. 



use of castor oil, 1904, 289. 

 Lightning, losses, weather record, use in adjustment of dispute, 1903, 309. 

 Lily, Bermuda, disease in imported bulbs, note, 1904, 31. 



remarks, 1901, 173. 

 Lime and magnesium, influence on plant growth, 1901, ]61. 

 chloride, use against house flies, note, 1901, 188. 

 effect on nitrification in several types of soil, 1903, 171. 

 Everglades, description, origin, etc., 1905, 280-281. 

 function in the soil, 1901, 162. 



influence on nitrification and water soluble salts, 1903, 170-174. 

 limit in soil for chrysanthemums, 1902, 565. 

 Palmetto, description, origin, etc., 1905, 280. 

 rock, use in beet-sugar industry, 1901, 497. 

 use for carnations, 1902, 561. 

 in soil for violets, 1902, 560. 

 in table sirups, for acidity, 1905, 247. 

 on sandy upland in peach orchard, 1902, 626. 

 Lime-and-sulphur dip for cattle scab, note, 1903 505. 



sheep scab, efficiency and effect on wool, 1903, 500-501. 

 Limes, new, Department of Agriculture productions, discussion, 1905, 279-281. 

 Limestone rock as road material, note, 1903, 460. 



Lime-sulphur-salt wash, use against San Jose scale, 1902, 156; 1904, 82, 84; 1905, 337. 

 Lincolnshire sheep, details of method of improvement, 1901, 229. 

 Linden, use in home adornment, details, 1902, 512. 

 Linen, cotton as competitor, 1901, 195. 

 Linnet, eating of weed seeds, remarks, 1904, 247. 



injury to fruit, and character of food, 1904, 246-248. 

 Linseed oil, manufacture, uses, and trade, 1902, 430, 431, 432, 434-438. 

 industry in West, development and changes, 1902, 428-430. 

 production and uses, 1902, 422, 423, 424. 

 meal, value for cattle feed, 1902, 430. 

 See also Flaxseed; Oil. 

 Lint as object in selection of cotton seed, 1902, 368. 



improvement by hybridization in early cotton varieties, 1904, 500. 

 Linum usitatissimum, flax, origin, handling, and uses, 1903, 390-392. 



See also Flax. 

 Lion of Thorwaldsen, note, 1901, 538. 

 Liquid manure, danger in use on heavy soil, 1902, 558. 

 manures, use in feeding plants, 1902, 556. 



on chrysanthemums, discussion, 1902, 563-566. 

 Liquors, alcoholic, exports, 1901, 803, 804; 1902, 867; 1903, 697; 1904, 738; 1905, 779. 

 imports, 1901, 796, 797; 1902, 859, 860; 1903, 687; 1904, 728; 1905, 

 768, 769. 

 distilled from agave, note, 1902, 316. 

 Lister for com planting, advantages, 1903, 186-187. 

 Little peach disease, efforts tor control, 1904, 24, 36. 

 Live animals, exports, 1901, 799; 1902, 862; 1903, 691; 1904, 732; 1905, 773. 

 destination, 1903, 485. 

 value, note, 1903, 481. 

 imports, 1901, 792; 1902, 853; 1903, 680; 1904, 721; 1905, 761. 

 stock, Alaska, remarks, 1904, 100-101. 



Argentine, high prices for breeding animals, 1904, 274-275. 



notes, 1904, 272, 273. 

 Association, National, officers, 1901, 637; 1902, 675; 1903, 521; 1904, 551; 



1905, 575. 

 business, Argentine, discussion, 1904, 273-274. 



