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Foot-and-mouth disease, see Diseases of Animals. Paob 

 Forage, see Feeding arid Feeding Stuffs. 

 Forestry : 



Afforestation of peat lands in Germany... ... ... ... 698 



Forestry Act, 1919 ... ... ... ... ... 9^3 



Commissioners appointed under ... ... ... ... 10.39 



Interim Forest Authority ... ... ... ... ... 80 



Jutland, afforestation in ... ... ... ... ••. 1077 



Fowler self -lift stctch plough ... ... ... ... ... 1002 



France ; 



Assistance to agriculturists ... ... ... ... 5-49,1137 



Chambers of agriculture, formation ... ... ... ... ^52 



Peasant proprietorship in ... ... ... ... ... 1 252 



Fream memorial prize ... ... ... ... ... ... 566 



Friesian cow, possibilities for dairy purposes ... ... ••• 131 



Fruit (see also Insects, Fungi and Spraying) : 

 Apples : 



Encouragement of cultivation ... ... ... ... 840 



Packing at the Eastern Counties fruit show ... ••. 1020 



Canning 361, 523, 658 



Exhibits at Eastern Counties fruit show ... ... .•• 936 



Importance of obtaining good stocks ... ... ... ... H'l 



Imports as affected by the war 



1240 



Instruction in fruit-growing for ex-service men ... ... ... 332 



Preservation, instruction in ... ... ... ... ... 657 



Raspberry growing on small holdings in Scotland ... ... 3 96 



Fungi, etc. (see also Spraying) : 



American gooseberry mildew ... ... ... 175, 339, 821, 842. 1034 



Black-currant rust ... ... ... ... ... 175,177,178 



Cucumber leaf -blotch ... ... ... ... ... 175 



Ear cockles in wheat ... ... ... ... ... 907 



Flag-smut in cereals, prohibition of importation into the United States 753 

 Importance of planting good stocks of fruit trees to resist disease ... 1171 



Measures to strengthen resistance of crops to disease ... ... 1165 



Onion smut ... 168, 176, 1098 



„ white rot disease ... ... ... ... 177,178,1093 



Peach leaf -curl ... ... ... ... ... ... 823 



Plants disease at Royal Gardens, Kew, report of work, 1918 ... 174 



Report on fungus pests of plants in 1918 ... ... ... 1141 



Research in plant diseafes ... ... ... ... 456, 504, 506 



Rose blotch ... ... ... ... ... ... 177 



Sclerotium disease of onion ... ... ... ... ... 176 



Silver leaf ... ... ... ... ... ... 162,176,935 



Skin spot of potatoes ... ... ... ... 177,178,1245 



" Stripe " disea.se of tomatoes ... ... ... ... 998 



" Take-all " in cereals, prohibition of importation into the United 



States ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 753 



Wart disease of potatoes : 



Denbighshire, prohibition of planting non-immune varieties ... 641 



Immune varieties, list of growers in England and Walts ... 1133 



supply of "seed" ... ... ... 642 



Importance of examining crops f or ... ... ... 641 



IMiiiistry 's policy ... ... ... ... ... ... 1 1 56 



,, scheme for inspection of immune varieties... ... 335 



Montgomeryshire, prohibition of planting non-immune varieties 641 



Number of cases ... ... ... ... ... 930 



Ormskirk trials ... ... ... ... ... ... 842 



Potato-planting in infected areas in 1920 ... ... ... 457 



Restrictions on importation of Scottish seed potatoes ... 106 



Wart Disease of Potatoes Order, 1919 ... ... ... 740 , 841 



Wheat mildew ... ... ... ... ... ... 175 



Yellow rust of wheat ... ... ... ... ...175,178 



Botoytis alia ... ... ... ... ... ... 108 



cenerea ... ... ... ... ... ... 177 



Colletotrichum oligochaetum ... ... ... ... 175 



Cronartium ribicola ... ... ... ... ... ... 175,178 



Oospora pustulans ... ... ... ... ... ... 1245 



Ophiobolus graminis ... ... ... ... ... ... 753 



