INDEX 
The technical names in this Index are those which have been most 
generally used. They are inserted to enable those not familiar with the 
popular names to recognize the plants discussed in the text. 
Adulteration of seeds.. 
Aftermath, Grazing of........ 
‘Agropyron’ divergens. See 
Bunch-grass : 
Agropyron occidentale. See 
Bluestem. e 
Agropyron repens. See Ouack- 
grass. 
Agropyron spicatum. Same as 
A, divergens. 
Agropyron tenerum. See Slender 
heat Grass. 
Agrostis alba. See Redtop. 
Agrostis canina. See Rhode 
Island Bent. 
ae Biol anaser a. See Creep- 
en 
Alfalfa (iedieana sativa), Area 
1 
Basis vadlsenGieeias sate anes , 12 
paeeinntion Olea semgitesNastciee 11 
hay on Western markets 219 
in Red River Valley...... 4 
Longevity of........... 14, 42 
on alkali soils ...............+- 198 
on_wheat lands of eastern 
Washington.............0.45 
Turkestan soiccsics o< ives scenic 234 
ihe Johnson grass.......... 3 a 
irali soils, Grasses for..... 197-199 
Alopecurus _ pratensis. See 
eadow Foxtail. 
Alsike Clover (Trifolium hybri- 
GUID) spa cicinrsiass s sspiaisiasdioss cians 150, 193 
Ammophila  arenaria. See 
Beach-grass. 
Andropogon virginicus. See 
Broom-sedge. 
Arctic Grass. See Rescue-grass. 
Arrhenatherum avenaceum. See 
Tali Oat-grass. 
Atlantic Coast, Lawn grasses for 201 
Atriplex semibaccata. See Aus- 
tralian Salt-bush. 
Austeeiee see bush for alkali 
lands 
Baling Hay...... 
Barley, for pasture. 
y 9 
Barn-yard Grass (Panicum crus- 
sofa cum teieyen Get 103, nee 
for wet lands...............+ 
Beach-grass (Ammophila are- 
TGA) sverainss me aivinte a gieievs iy eiaininiaie 1 
Beardless Barley, for hay....... 9 
Bent Grasses. See Redtop. 
Bermuda Grass (Cynodon dacty- 
LOM) wiics crcesinisiasicis steraronetreeests 125-137 
COMMON NaMeS............ 006 125 
curing for hay..............55 131 
distribution..... ..---.....6.45 128 
extermination... 131-134 
for hay........ 130-131 
for pasture.. 48, 129-130 
for lawns . 1, 
history..... 125, 126 
longevity .. +. 14,42 
Mana; ement of. aee--. 131 
seed, Price of.......-...+0.06- 135 
seed, Reliability of............ 135 
seeding oan ese aos anaasTaiayatalatae 4% 135-136 
Bhage FO e0b. vinta sn cceens ys nce 84 
winter companions... 136-137, 202 
Bitterweed in Southern pas- 
CULES: ci ciie: sarimcamaouse ss aed Bl 
Blue-grass (Poa pretenste)ene - 90-102 
Advantages Of..............46 90 
COMMON NAMES.....- see sees 92 
Disadvantages of............. 92 
distribution................. 93-96 
for lawns...........66 101, 200, 201 
hay. See Blue- fess Hay. 
in New England............... 100 
in the Pacific Northwest...... 101 
longevity ..... 0 ...eccsacenes 4, 42 
on timothy and clover sod.. 15 17 
on waste lands .............-+ 100 
pasture. See Blue-grass Pas- 
tures. 
seed, Curing..... «. 98 
seed, Harvesting 61, 63 
seed, production . 98 
seed, uality of 9 
seeding, Method of 15, 17,99 
seeding rate........cseereeeee 9! 
VATICUIOS eoviiemeeaiecise sie dy sours 232 
