136 INDEX TO YEAEBOOKS, 1901-1905. 



Seed, sorghum, Department distribution, growing and handling, 1901, 38, 247. 

 sugar-beet, Department distribution, growing and handling, 1901, 38, 252. 

 growing, remarks, 1904, 27-28. 

 quantity to plant; preparation to sow, 1903, 405. 

 timothy, prices on leading U. S. markets, 1901, 770-771; 1902, 830; 1903, 658-659' 



1904, 698-699; 1905, 730. 

 tobacco, improvem.ent by seed-plant selection, 1905, 296. 

 large and heavy, value, 1904, 440-442. 

 light and heavy, apparatus for separation, 1904, 441. 

 number produced by single plant, note, ,i904, 448. 

 saving under bag, etc., 1904, 448-449. 

 selection by grower, importance, 1904, 439-440. 



of flowers for production, 1904, 448-449. 

 Sumatra and Cuban, import and use, 1904, 437, 438. 

 tree, sowing, 1905, 187. 



trees, problem of keeping, remarks, 1901, 473. 

 type, localities and change, 1903, 36. 

 See also Clover; Flax; Timothy. 

 Seeding and planting, spring, 1904, 1904, 562-565. 



for hemp, 1901, 545. 

 Seedling fruit trees, remarks, 1902, 250. 

 Seedlings, avocado, trueness to name, 1905, 441. 



coniferous, protection in nursery, 1905, 189. 



transplanting, 1905, 190. 

 damson, trueness to name, 1905, 502. 

 for white pine planting, growing, note, 1902, 136. 

 mango, trueness to name and value, 1905, 445-446. 

 sapodilla, remarks, 1905, 449. 



selection as method of producing hardy citrus fruits, 1904, 223-224. 

 Seeds, agricultural, classes, 1901, 234. 



where grown and how handled, article by A. J. Pieters, 1901, 

 233-256. 

 better for farmer, 1905, 43. 



broadleaf trees, treatment and planting, 1905, 191. 

 centers of production in United States, 1901, 234. 

 change in method of distribution of certain kinds, 1901, 38. 

 coniferous, preparation and protection in planting, 1905, 188. 

 crude drugs, imports, 1903, 340. 

 distribution for school gardens, 1903, 86. 



methods of Department, 1903, 23-25. 

 exports, 1904, 739; 1905, 780. 



food of bobwhite, discussion of percentage, 1903, 195, 202-203. 

 foreign, introduction, 1901, 34. 

 germination test for school; illustration, 1905, 266. 

 growing and handling, 1901, 233-256. 

 imports, 1904, 729; 1905, 770. 



oil, industry, article by Charles M. Daugherty, 1903, 411-i26. 

 oil-producing, and nuts, countries of import and export, 1903, 417-426. 

 British India and Russia as producers, 1903, 417. 

 imports and exports, 1903, 417^26. 

 United States as producer, y)03, 414-417. 

 oleaginous, France, imports, discussion, 1903, 419-421. 



Germany, imports and exports, 1903, 421-422, 423. 

 Holland, imports and exports, 1903, 423-424. 

 thrashing, notes, 1901, 236, 239, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 246, 247, 248, 249, 



250, 251. 

 tree, collection, preparation and care, 1905, 184, 186. 



drying, 1905, 185. 

 vegetable and flower. Congressional distribution, 1905, 305-306. 

 distribution in Alaska, 1904, 99. 

 Seedsmen, relation to trade in seed com, note, 1902, 552. 

 Seepage and evaporation as factors in the water supply of rivers, 1901, 87. 



evaporation, transpiration, etc., explanation of terms, 1903, 280-281. 



from irrigation canals, details of process, 1902, 236. 



loss of water in irrigation, 1902, 236. 



losses in irrigation, remarks, 1903, 94r-95. 



or drainage streams, value and right of use, 1902, 239. 



water, problems in irrigated regions of California, 1901, 45. 



