II 



Pearson, A. H., on Rules for valuing 



Manures 181 

 Persian Berries lj2 

 Philippine Hemp Industry 177 

 Phosphatic Manures 166 

 Pine-apples, Fertilisers for 7, 39 



Plants, Parasitic enemies of culti- 

 vated 52 

 Pomegranate 106 

 Potassio Manures 167 

 Potato Scab 87 

 Punica granatum 106 

 Kamie 17 

 Regulations for Castleton and Hill 



Gardens 125 

 Rhamuus alaternus 2 

 " amygdalinus 2 

 ** cathartica 2 

 " infectorious 2 

 " olooides 2 

 " saxatilis 2 

 Rhus Metopium, some constituents 



of the leaves of 19 

 " succedanea 37 

 vernicifera 37, 38 



Rice 60, 81, 97 



" analyses 103 

 « as a food 103 

 « Ballam 18 

 " broadcast sowing 82 

 " by products 103 

 " canals and levees 64 

 " cultivation 65 

 " culture in the United States 60, 



81, 97 

 64 

 82 

 64, 74 

 82 

 67 



effect of Ci^il War on industry 63 

 " Experiments in Japan 85 

 " Experiments in Louisiana 85 

 " fertilising 84 

 " flooding 67, 69, 82 



« in Florida 60 

 " harvesting 83 

 " harvesting and thrashing 68, 69, 



83, 84 



« hull ashes 104 

 « hulls 104 

 " injury to bloom 82 

 " inland marshes for 65 



irrigation 72 

 " loss by breakage in milling 100 

 " on low lands 67 

 ** methods of cultivation in the 



United States 62 

 " Methods of Culture in South 



Western Louisiana and South- 

 ern Texas 71 



milling 97 

 " in Mississippi 66 

 " in North Carolina 66 



Delta lands for 

 " depth of water 

 * ' drainage 

 " drilling 



'* in Eastern Louisiana 



Rice, obstacles encountered 69 

 " preparing land and sowing 



seed 68, 69, 81 



prospects for extension of 



industry 62 

 " results of milling 100 

 " selecting the seed 81 

 " soils adapted to 86 

 " South Carolina and Georgia 63 

 " sowing 81 

 " straw 103 

 « the uses of 103 

 " time to withdraw the water and 



to cut the grain 83 

 " uniform ripening 83 

 " varieties of 61, 63 



" on well-drained alluvial lands 69 

 " wet culture and weeds 68 

 " yield and value of product per 



acre 66 

 Ross. Dr., on Ensilage without 



pressure 35 

 Rubber 18 6 



Rubber, Analysis of 190 

 « Central America 2, 186 



" Cost, and Probable Pro- 

 duction of a Plantation 5 

 " Extraction of 4, 187 



Rules for valuing Manures 181 

 Salt 169 

 « Bushes 94 

 Sawyer, J. Ch. on Vanilla 45 

 Scale Insects, remedy agaiast 180 

 Schools, Teaching Agricultural 



Principles in 34 

 Seaweed 165 

 Seedling Canes 156 

 Smith, C. E., on Fertilisers for Pine- 

 apples 39 

 Stable manure 163 

 Sugar Cane, Mofch Borer in 145 

 Teaching Agricultural Principles in 



Schools 34 

 The Prospects of Cinchona 39 

 Tobacco, Cuban 180 

 Trees. Diseases of 37 

 " To protect against Ants and 

 Scale Insects 180 

 Vanilla 45 

 " and other cultures in Re- 

 union 8 

 " cultivation 46 

 " curing the fruit 50 

 " drying of by Chloride of 



Calcium 12 

 " fecundation of the flower 48 

 " fertilisation of flower 48, 49 

 " harvesting the fruit 49 

 Varnish, Japan 38 

 Washing Cocoa 121 

 Water in some of its relations to 



Agriculture 113 

 Wax, Japan 37 



