Vol. XXVIII. PUBLISHED MONTHLY. No. 2. 



The Journal 



OF THE 



Ministry of Agriculture 



MAY, 1921. 



PRINCIPAL CONTENTS. 

 (For Complete List of Contents see page xxi.) page 



Accounts of a Hampshire Down Flock. Sir A. D. Hair, k.c.b., 



f.r.s. 104 



Research in Animal Breeding II. R. C. Punnett, f.r.s. - 110 



Report of the Barberry and the Black Rust of Wheat 

 Survey in South West Wales. W* H. Broadbent, A.RC.Sc, 

 D.I.C. . 117 



Pollination of Fruits. Cecil H. Hooper, M.R.A.C. - - - 124 



Dry Spraying for the Destruction of Charlock. W. A. Millard, 



BJSc - 134 



" Rural Bias " in Secondary Schools : The Work at Sexey's 



Foundation School in Somerset. S. L. Benmsan. - . 143 



Hop " Mould " and its Control. E.S.Salmon - - - 150 



Poultry Research. 0. Charnock Bradley, M.D., D.Sc, M.R.G. V.S. 158 



Poultry Notes 164 



Nomenclature of Agricultural Plants. W. H. Parker, M.A., 



and H. Chambers, M.B.E. - - - - - 167 



Notes on Feeding Stuffs for May. E. T. Hainan, M.A., 



Dip, Agric. (Cantab.) - 181 



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