Miscellaneous 



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[June 1908. 



ap into bundles of 50 leaves weighing 1| to 

 2 lb. each, and baled.* 



In many cases a mixture of jaggery and 

 water is sprinkled on the leaves after the 

 fermentation is over. This gives the leaves 

 a sour-fermented smell, and also a fictitious 

 texture, as they can be stretched more easily 

 when the jaggery has soaked into them. 

 This, however, disappears after a time. 



The produce of one acre of tobacco culti- 

 vated in the above mentioned way ranges 

 from 800 to 1,000 lb. — Department of Agri- 

 culture, Madras, Vol. Ill, Bulletin No. 53. 



LITERATURE OF ECONOMIC 

 BOTANY AND AGRICULTURE, 

 XXX. 



Rubber—Cultivation. 

 Asia. 



Cultivation in Tjipetir, Java. Ind. 



Merc. 17. 12. 08. 

 Yield in Java, etc. do. 1. 99, p. 38. 



Para rubber in the Straits. "T.A.' 



Sept 1900, p. 177. 

 Rubber in Nilgiri district. Report 



Ootacamund Bot. Gdn., 1898-9, p. 24. 



The Mergui rubber plantation. Ind, 



Agri. 1. 5. 1905, p. 149. 

 Ahern. A compilation of notes on 



India-rubber and guttapercha. 



Bull 3, Bureau Forestry, Manila. 

 Rubber in the East. Chem. and Drug. 



20. 10. 1906, p. 625. 

 Kautschuk— Kultur in Deli. Tro» 



penpfl. 1906, p. 207. 

 The rubber industry in Ceylon. "T. 



A." June 1904, p. 800. 

 Rubber in Burma ; a short history of 



the Mergui plantation. Ind. PI. 



and Gard. 29. 10. 1804, p. 768. 



Rubber in Perak. "T.A." July 1901, 

 p. 3. 



Reisebericht der G. und K. Expedi- 

 tion nach den Sudseekolouien. Tro- 

 penpfl. 1001, p. 372. 



Rubber-growing in a sewage farm in 

 Burma. " T.A." Nov. 1901, p. 30, 



Le cultivation du caoutchouc dans 

 Malacca, Journ, d' Agr. Trop. J. p 135. 



Rubber notes, Str. Bull, 1. 1902, p. 327. 



Rubber at Saigon. Bull. Ec. Indoch, 

 6. 1003, p. 185. ^ 



•ft No attempt at sorting the leaf is made, but on 

 the other hand, the ryot tries to conceal bad leaf 

 inside the bundles^ and it is probable that, by care 

 In sorting, the grower would obtain more from his 

 labours. 



Rubber in the Malay States. Str. 



Bull. 1903, p. 113. 

 Rubber cultivation in the East, and 



the Ceylon Rubber Exhibition. 



Willis in Nature 27. 12. 1006, p. 209. 

 Rubber culture in the Philippine 



Islands. Hutchinson. "T.A." Apr. 



1906, p. 201. 

 Rubber in Southern India. "T.A.' 



Feb. 1906, p. 7. 



Rubber and Cotton in Ceylon. 

 Willis. "T.A." Oct. 1906, p. 299. 



Report on the Ceylon Rubber Exhibi- 

 tion by the Agricultural Chemist, 

 Mysore. 



The Ceylon Rubber Exhibition. 



Willis. Trop. Life, Dec. 1906, p. 185. 

 Rubber Industry in the F.M.S. and 



Ceylon. Str. Bull. June 1907, p. 171. 



Rubber acreage in the F.M.S. Ind. 

 Rub. Journ. 12 Aug. 1907, p. 200. 



Rubber cultivation in the F.M.S. 

 "T.A." Sept, 1907, p. 58. 



Progress of rubber in Bombay, 

 do. p. 61. 



Cultivation des plantes a caoutchouc 

 dans la peninsule malaise. Bull. Ec. 

 Indoch. 1907, p. 761. 



Rubber cultivation in Malaya* 

 " T.A." Jan. 1908, p. 4. 



General & Miscellaneous. 

 Some recent developments in rubber 

 cultivation. " T.A." Dec. 1898. p. 

 381. 



De rentabiliteit der caoutchouc en 

 Getahpertja cultur. Ind. Merc. 28. 

 10. 99, p. 737. 



Indiarubber cultivation. Planting 

 Opin. 27. 1. 1900, p. 64. 



Een en ander over Caoutchouc— 

 cultur. Ind. Merc. 24. 7. 1900, p. 513. 



The present status of rubber plant- 

 ing. " T.A." Sept. 1900, p. 182. 



Noogmals de rentabiliteit der caout- 

 chouc cultur, Ind. Merc. 20. 2. 1900, 

 p, 94. 



La cultivation du caoutchouc en 



Hawaii. Bull. Jard. Col. 1906, p. 220. 

 Rubber cultivation as an investment. 



Ind. Rub. Journ. Feb. 1906, p. 185. 

 The rubber trade and the rubber 



planting industry, do. Mar. 1906, p. 



349. 



Rubber in Samoa, Trop. Life, June 



1006, p, 84, 

 Rubber cultivation and the future 



Broduction. Wright in " T.A," 

 'ec. 1006, p. 442. 

 Rubber cultivation in Samoa* 

 "T, Ai" Nov. 1906, p, 375, 



