INDEX. 117 



Fragaria spp. (See Strawberry.) 



Fruit bloom, period of nectar secretion in Berkshire region of Massachusetts. . . 94 



central region of Massachusetts 94 



source of honey in Massachusetts 90, 93 



spoiled by gipsy moth and brown-tail moth 104 



industry, value of honey bee thereto 71 



Fungi, relation to bee diseases 37 



Galleria mellonella destructive to stored comb 73 



enemy to bees in Massachusetts 103-104 



work in combs infected with American foul brood 20-21 



Gates, Burton N., paper, "Bee Diseases in Massachusetts" 23-32 



'"Bee Keeping in Massachusetts " 81, 109 



Gaylussada spp. (See Huckleberry.) 



Gentiana crinita, source of honey in Massachusetts 93 



Gentian, fringed. (See Gentiana crinita.) 



Geranium, wild, source of honey in Massachusetts 93 



Gill-over-the-ground, source of honey in Massachusetts. . . 92, 93 



Gipsy moth. (See Porthetria dispar.) 

 Glecoma Jiederacea. (See Gill-over-the-gr<tund.) 



Glucose, detection in honey . 17 



Glycerin, use as adulterant of honey 12 



Goldenrod (see also Solidago sempervirens) . 



period of nectar secretion in Berkshire region of Massachusetts .... 94 



Cape Cod region of Massachusetts .... 95 



central region of Massachusetts 94 



source of honey in Massachusetts 90, 92, 104 



Gooseberry, source of honey in Massachusetts 93 



Granulation of honey 9-12, 14-15 



acceleration 13-14 



retardation 13 



Grass, carpet. (See Lippia repens.) 



"Pili." (See Heteropogon contortus.) 



Greenhouses, cucumber, bee keeping therein in Massachusetts 29-30, 99-102 



Guava, source of honey in Hawaii . 49 



Hmmatoxylon campechianum, source of honey in Hawaii. 48 



Halictidse as pollenizing agents 70 



Hamamelis virginiana, source of honey in Massachusetts 93 



1 ' Hau " tree. (See Paritium tiliaceum.) 

 Helianihus spp. (See Sunflower.) 



Hemiptera as pollenizing agents 70 



Heredity, relation to bee diseases 34 



Heteropogon contortus, source of honey in Hawaii 49 



Hickory, source of honey in Massachusetts 93 



Hicoria spp. (See Hickory.) 



4 ' Hila hila, ' ' source of honey in Hawaii 49 



Hive for extracted honey production 3 



Langstroth, introduction 83 



Hives used in Massachusetts 97-98 



Hoarhound, cut-leafed water, period of nectar secretion and importance as 



source of honey in Cape Cod region of Massachusetts 95 



Honey, abnormal 14 



adulteration, chemical detection 1-2, 16-18 



