1178. 



Additions to the Library. 



[Mar., 



ADDITIONS TO THE LIBRARY. 



Agriculture, General and Miscellaneous. 



Wood, T. B.—The Chemistry of Crop Production (193 pp.). London; 



University Tutorial Press, 1920, 5s. 6d. [54(02j.] 

 Okey, Thomas— The Art of Basket-Making (158 pp.) London : Pitman 



ft Sons, 4s. [63.193.] 

 Thring, Douglas T .— Mole-Draining and the Renovation of Old Pipe 



Drains (13 pp.). London : John Murray, 1920, 6d. |63.14.] 

 Leeds University and Yorkshire Council for Agricultural Education. — 



No. 115 : — The Xeed for Lime on Ploughed-out Grass Land, J. A. Hanly 



(11 pp., + 8 Hlus.). Leeds, 1920, 6d. L63.15.] 

 Michigan Agricultural Experiment Station. — Tech. Bull. 45 : — The Effect 



of lertilizer Salts Treatment on the Composition of Soil Extracts (18 pp ) 



East Lansing, 1919. L 63.113 ; 63.16.] 

 New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station. — Circular 54: — Improving 



Acid Soils (11 pp.). New Brunswick, 1916. [63.15.] 

 Purdue Agricultural Experiment Station. — Bull. 187, Vol. xviii. : — Acid 



Phosphate r. Raw Rock Phosphate as Fertilizer (27 pp.). La Fayette, 



1916. [63.1672.] 3 

 Geological Survey Memoirs. — Summary of Progress of the Geological 



Survey of Great Britain and Museum of Practical Geology, 1919 (70 pp.). 



London : H.M. Stationery Office, 1920, 2s. 6d. net. [55 : 912.] 

 New York Agricultural Experiment Station. — Bull. 466 : — Spraying Lawns 



with Iron Sulphate to eradicate Dandelions. (59 pp.). Geneva, N.Y., 



1919. [63.259(04).] 

 Wisconsin Agricultural Experiment Station. — Bull. 309 : — Marsh Soils. 



(32 pp.). 1919. [63.142.] 

 Robertson, G. S. — A Comparison of the Effect nf various types of Open 



Hearth Basic Slags on Grass Land. (11 pp.). (Reprint from' Transactions 



of the Faraday Society, vol. xvi., 1920.) [63.1672; 63.33-16.] 

 U.S. Department of Agriculture. — Farmers' Bull. 1093 : — Influence of the 



Tractor on the use of Horses. (26 pp.). Washington, 1920. [63.175.] 

 Kersey, H. W. — Farm Book-Keeping : A Simple Method. (3rd Ed.), 



(96 pp.). Ashford, Kent, and London : Headley Bros., 1920, 3s. 6d. 



[657.] 



[This book is designed to meet the needs of farmers and others who 

 require a simple system of accounts demanding a minimum expendi- 

 ture of time and trouble. It is also adapted for use in agricul f ural 

 and horticultural colleges and schools. Single Entry and a simplified 

 method of Double Entry are clearly explained by the aid of a number 

 of worked examples, while a useful appendix is devoted to the subject 

 of farmers' Income Tax.] 

 Ritchie, J. — The Influence of Man on Animal Life in Scotland : A Study 



in Faunal Evolution (550 pp.). Cambridge : University Press, 1920, 



28s. net. [575.4; 59 (02).] 



Field Crops. 



U.S. Department of Agriculture. — Farmers' Bull. 1119 : — Fall-Sown Oat3 



(21 pp.). Washington, 1920. [63.314.] 

 U.S. Department of Agriculture. — Bull. 883 : — Experiments with Flax on 



Breaking (29 pp.). Washington, 1920. [63.34111.] 

 Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station. — Research Bull. 13 : — Studies 



concerning the Elimination of Experimental Error in Comparative Crop 



Tests (95 pp.). Lincoln, 1918. [63.31.] 

 U.S. Department of Agriculture.— -Bull. 873 :— The Shrinkage of Market 



Hay (33 pp.). Washington, 1920. [63.1982.] 

 Leeds University and Yorkshire Council for Agricultural Education. — 



Xo. 114 :— Use of Implements in the Lifting of the Potato Crop (28 pp.). 



Leeds, 1920. [63.17(04); 63.512(04).] 



Horticulture. 



New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station. — Circular 57 : — Asparagus 



(4 pp.). New Brunswick, 1916. [63.511.] 

 U.S. Department of Agriculture.— Bu\\. 859 :— The Process of Ripening 



in the Tomato, considered especiallv from the Commercial Standpoint 



(38 pp.). Washington, 1920. [63.513.] 



