158 INDEX TO YEARBOOKS, 1901-1905. 



Vines, permanent and annual, use in home adornment, 1902, 515. 

 Vineyard, cost and returns from acre, 1902, 412. 

 Vineyards, California, ravages o^ quail, 1904, 250. 



wine-making of California, important, with total investment for State, 1902 



417. 

 See also Grape. 

 Violets, soil, feeding, fertilizers, etc., 1902, 560. 



Vireo, red-eyed, migration Central America to British Columbia, 19i)3, 386. 

 Virginia, Appomattox, tobacco experiment, 1904, 78. 



cotton consumption, discussion, with historic notes, 1903, 474r-475 



farm lands, prices, 1905, 523. 



results of soil survey, 1901, 48. 



soil survey in apple and peach region of Blue Ridge, 1901, 126. 



surveys for tobacco, 1901, 125. 

 soils, areas surveyed, 1905, 619. 



studies of Soils Bureau, 1905, 74. 

 tobacco, dark fire-cured, possibilities of improvement, 1905, 219-230. 

 Viticultural investigations of the Department, remarks, 1902, 26. 



See also Grape. 

 Vole. /See Mice, meadow. 

 Voluntary observers' report. Weather Bureau, use in courts, 1903, 310. 



W. 



Wagner, Fritz, aid in moth parasite importation, 1905, 134. 

 Wagon stock in rough, insect injuries, 1904, 394. 

 Wagons, furniture, etc., insect injuries, 1904, 397. 



Waitk, M. B., article on "Cultivation and fertilization of peach orchards," 1902, 

 607-626. 

 "Fruit growing," 1904, 169-181. 

 Walks and drives, masking, in home adornment, 1902, 509. 



relation to planting for home adornment, 1902, 504. 

 Walnut, black, comparison with silver maple as to growth, 1904, 257. 

 planting on farm wood lot, 1904, 260. 

 collection, management and planting of nuts, 1904, 260. 

 trees, diseases, 1901, 672; 1902, 718; 1903, 555; 1904, 586; 1905, 610. 

 Walnuts, English, bacterial disease, remarks on study and remedy, 1902, 18. 



forest, and shade trees, diseases in 1901, remarks, 1901, 672. 

 War Department, work of Bureau of Chemistry, 1901, 62. 



Secretary, request for forest working plans, note, 1902, 38. 

 Warble, ox, damage to cattle hides, estimate, 1904, 472. 

 Warblers, blue and blackpoU, migration, peculiarities, 1903, 380, 381. 

 eating of noxious insects, 1904, 254. 

 eggs, collection, note, 1902, 207. 

 migration, speed, etc., 1903, 373, 374, 383. 

 palm, migration, 1903, 381. 



summer, migration, relation to temperature, 1903, 382. 

 Warbles, parasites of cattle, remarks, 1905, 144. 



Wabburton, 0. W., article on "Diversified farming in Texas," 1905, 212-218. 

 Warden, game, Illinois, duties, note, 1904, 519. 

 Wardens, game, appointment and duties, 1904, 510, 513. 

 Warehouse business, cold-storage, development, 1903, 227, 228. 



local, advantages in storage of apples, 1903, 234. 

 Warehouseman, relation to fruit storer, 1903, 229. , 

 Warehouses at Portland, Oreg., remarks, 1901, 570.:' 

 San Francisco, remarks, 1901, 568. 

 Seattle, remarks, 1901, 572. 

 Tacoma, remarks, 1901, 572. 

 Warnings, special, and forecasts. Weather Bureau, distribution, 1903, 16; 1904, 16-17. 

 storm, cold-wave, frost, flood. Weather Bureau, notes and remarks, 1903, 

 109, 110, 117, 118, 119, 120. 

 Wash, California, use against San Jose scale, note, 1902, 157. 



lime-sulphur-salt, use against San Jose scale, 1902, 150; 1905, 337. 



usefulness, remarks, 1904, 81, 82, 84. 

 surface, and waste of soil, retardation by good drainage, note, 1902, 233. 

 Washes, use against peach borer, 1905, 334. 



Washing soil, porosity and ^anulation as check, discussion, 1903, 163-164, 165, 

 prevention, discussion, 1903, 176, 178-180, 

 Sec ako Soil washing. 



