LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 



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East Indian Girls on a Cacao Estate, Trinidad Frontispiece 



1. Calabacillo Bean 9 



2. Forastero Bean g 

 S. Trinidad CrioUo Bean 9 



4. Theobroma Bicolor Bean 9 



5. Nicaraguan Criollo Bean 9 



6. Venezuelan Criollo Bean. Caracas Cacao 9 



7. Trinidad Criollo Bean facing 14 



8. Trinidad Forastero Veraguso „ 14 



9. Trinidad Forastero Amelonado „ ] 6 



10. Trinidad Calabacillo „ I6 



11. Venezuela Criollo or Caracas „ I6 



12. Nicaraguan CrioUo 1 6 



13. Theobroma Pentagona faeing ig 



14. Theobroma Bicolor „ 18 



15. Theobroma Angustifolia ^^ 18 



16. Theobroma Pentagona Grafted on Ordinary Cacao „ 38 



17. Dr. Geehen's Manurial Diagram 63 



18. An Undressed Stump 73 



19. A Properly Treated Cut 73 



20. A Well-healed Wound 74 



21. Conidia of Phytophthora 87 



22. Conidia of Phytophthora on Exterior of Cacao Pod 88 



23. Germinating Conidium of Ph}rtophthora 88 



24. Two Oospores of Phytophthora 88 



25. "Pod Canker." Perithecia on the surface of Cacao Pods 91 



26. " Pod Canker." Three Perithecia more highly magnified 93 



27. "Pod Canker." Germinating Spores 93 



28. A " Pustule " of Nectria Bainii 94 



29. A few of the Stalks of Conidia 98 



30. Detached Conidia 99 



