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Meadows and pastures 14-55 



longevity 14-15, 42-43 



Management of 15-18 



Manuring 15, 52-55 



nurse crop 28-29 



preparation of soil 18-22 



seeding 22-30 



Weeds in.... 48-52 



Mean''s Grass. Same as John- 

 son Grass. 



Measuring hay in stack 220-^4 



Medicago sativa. See Alfalfa. 



Millet as soiling crop 109 



in rotation with rye 106 



pasture 109 



preparation of soil 107 



seed. Yield of 110 



weight 110 



asfeed 110-111 



seeding, rate 109-110 



soils, Illation to 107 



Milletdisease 122-124 



Millet hay. Curing 108 



Harvesting 110 



Stage to cut 108-109 



value of 119-124 



Millets loa-124 



Broom-com {Panicum m iU- 



aceum) 103, 114r-116 



Foxtail (Choetochloa sp.) 



103, 111-114 

 Japanese {Panicum cru8-galli\ 



103, 116-118 

 Texas iPanicum texanum)^ 



103, 118-119 



Millets and Hungarian Grasses, 



area 11,12 



distribution 11, 104, 105 



yield 12 



Mixtures, Amount of each kind 



of seed in 23 



European idea of 150-151 



for Middle South 21 



for wet lands 150, 193-194 



with timothy 82-87 



Northern States, Lawn grasses 



for 200-201 



Nurse crop 15, 17, 28-29, S4 



Oats, for h^ 10 



for pasture 45 



Orchard-grass {Dactylis glome- 



rata) 154r-163 



adaptability 21 



distribution 160-162 



feed value 158 



Importance 16 



longevity 14,159 



pasture 158-159 



seed, production 156 



seed, weight 162 



seed, yield 162-163 



FACE 



Orchard-grass, seeding, rate — 163 



sod, Charaicter of 157-158 



Stage to cut 33,157 



with red clover 158 



Osterdamia matrella. See Ko- 

 rean Lawn-grass. 



•■' Other tame grasses," defined. 7 



area 12 



yield 12 



Panicle, defined 236 



illusirated 239 



Panicum ccmpressum. See Car- 



I>et-grass. 



crus-galli. See Barn-yard 



Grass and Japanese lUUets. 



jiLaximum. See Guinea Grass. 



nit7uzceum. See Broom-corn 



MiUets. 

 TTioOe. See Par& Grass. 

 sanguinale. See Crab-grass. 

 fexanum,. See Colorado Grass. 

 Par& grass (Panicum. moUe), 190-191 

 Paspalum, dilatatuTn. See Large 



Water-grass. * 



Pasture lands. Area of, in United 



States 2 



Pasture Mixtures 46-48, 17S 



Pastures. <See also Meadows and 

 Pastures and references un- 

 der individual grasses 43-48 



crops used 43 



on waste lands 47 



Tendency to dispense with, 



16,43-44 



Pasturing, Best method of 44r-45 



in wet weather 46 



Pearl millet {Pennisetum spica- 



tum) 234r-235 



Pencillaria. Same as Pearl Mil- 

 let. 

 Pennisetum spicatum. See Pearl 



MiUet. 

 PhJeum pratense. See Timothy. 



Plantain {Plantago sp.) 51 



Poa arachnifera. See Texas 

 Blue- grass. 

 compressa. See Canada Blue- 

 grass. 

 m^icranfha. See Seaside Blue- 

 grass. 

 nemoralis. Sec Wood Meadow- 

 grass. 

 prafeyisis. See Blue-grass. 

 serotina. See Fowl Meadow- 

 grass. 

 triviaiis. See Rough-stalked 

 Meadow-gi'ass. 

 Polygonum sachalinense. See 



Quack-grass (Agropyron repens) 



49, 50, 108 



