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Leaf-spot, susceptibility and resistance of the cowpea 25, 78-98, 100-142 



Leaves of cowpea, distinctive characters 20-21 



Life period of cowpea. See Maturity. 



Linna?us, Carolus, on species of Vigna 7, 9, 10, 12, 143 



Little, J. C, distributor of cowpea seeds 85, 93, 103 



Louisiana, source of varieties of vignas 16, 17, 29, 



40, 42-63, 65-71, 81, 83, 88, 89, 92, 95-97. 99, 100, 103, 114, 115, 128, 141 

 Lubia baeladi, Arabian name for Dolichos lubia 12 



McCullough's Sons, J. M., distributors of commercial varieties of the cowpea. 81, 86, 87 



McLean. J. H., & Sons, distributors of cowpea seeds. 87, 126 



MacLeod, John, on varieties of the cowpea ' 35 



McLeon, A. D., distributor of cowpea seeds 140 



McLouth, J. D., on varieties of cowpeas 126, 140 



McXair, A. D., on varieties of cowpeas in Arkansas 40, 42 



Madagascar, source of species of Vigna -. 7 



Madison, Ind.. experiments with cowpeas. See Experiments. 



Malay Archipelago and Peninsula, ancient source of vignas 8 



Malformations of the cowpea, distinctive characters 24-25 



Manchuria, source of varieties of vignas 101, 103 



Mann, Albert, study of the flower of the cowpea 26 



Markham, J. W., distributor of cowpea seeds 140 



Marshall, B. T., distributor of cowpea seeds 89 



Marshall, T. M., distributor of cowpea seeds 114 



Maryland, source of varieties of vignas 41, 42, 43, 87 



Mason, J. P., distributor of cowpea seeds 114 



Massachusetts, source of varieties of cowpeas 56 



Matthews, G. B.. & Sons, distributors of cowpea seeds 103 



Maturity, variation of life period of cowpeas 24 



Maule. W. H.. on a arieties of vignas 58. 66, 68. 69, 81, 90. 132 



May. D. F., distributor of cowpea seeds 114 



Meacham, F. I., on varieties of the cowpea 71. 87. 91, 94, 95 



Melear, R . T . . experience with cowpeas 93-94 



Mexico, source of variety of asparagus bean 77 



Michigan Agricultural College. See Experiments. 



Michigan, source of varieties of vignas 33. 46, 55. 57. 71. 80-83. 95, 126, 140 



Mildew, occurrence on the cowpea \ 25. 79 



Milner. A. A., distributor of cowpea seeds 103 



Minnesota, source of varieties of vignas 55. 58. 66, 70, 71 



Mississippi, source of varieties of vignas 16, 



17, 38, 39, 42, 45-4S. 50. 51. 53-71. 102. 115, 128 

 Missouri, source of varieties of vignas. . . 15, 41, 42, 43. 46, 49, 53, 61. 69. 79, 85, 86, 91, 136 

 Monetta, S. C. See Experiments. 



Mooers. C. A., on varieties of the cowpea 24. 39, 42 



Moorhouse, L. A., on varieties of the cowpea 70 



Morse. W. J., assistance in testing cowpeas 37 



Mozambique, occurrence of Vigna nilotica 12 



Xames of the cowpea. See Nomenclature. 



Nebraska, source of varieties of the cowpea 16. 50. 81 



Nectaries, floral and extra-floral, relation to pollination of the cowpea 26. 32 



Nematodes, cause of root-knot of the cowpea 25. 78. 127 



Xeocosmospora vasinfecta, cause of wilt of the cowpea 25 



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