INDEX. 



79 



Solanum commersonii XI., 412 ; XIII., 49 ; XIV., 86 



Soldiers, employment of, in harvesting XI., 307 



Sonchus arvensis, Perennial or corn sow thistle XVII. , 909 



iS^onc^ws oZemceKS, annual sow thistle ... XVI., 208 



Sorrels ... ... XVT., 382 



South Africa (see also Ca2M Colony, Natal, etc.) : 



Agriculture in ... ... ... ... .-. ... ... XVI., 744 



Dodder in XIII., 337 



Forestry school ... ... ... ... ... ... ... XIII., 373 



Grading of maize ... ... ... ... ... ... XV., 66 



Market for seeds, plants, etc. ... XIII.. 121 



South Australia : Export of wheat XV., 948 



Use of artificial manures ... ... ... ... ... XV., 635 



South-Eastern Agricultural College, Wye: Education at ... XIIL, 655 



Sow thistle, annual (*SoncA?i.s oZeraceus) ... ... ... ... XVI., 208 



, , perennial (Sonchus arvensis) ... ... ... ... XVII. , 909 



Soy beans XVI., 128, 229, 735, 860, 940 ; XVII., 67, 



410, 502, 688 



Feeding trials ■ XVI., 735, 940 ; XVII., 752, 927 



Spain : Agency for sale of fertilisers, machinery and live stock... XVII., 325 

 Chemical manures for ... ... ... ... ... ... XII., 376 



Duties on wheat and forage ... ... ... ... ... XII., 568 



Fodder, importation of .. . ... ... ... ... ... XIII., 376 



Live stock XV., 65 



Spangle galls eaten by birds ... ... ... ... ... XV., 141 



Sparrow clubs... XIV., 182 



Sparrows ' XIII., 665 



<Spar^iw« grasses for mud flats ... ... ... ... XIV., 247, 695 



Speir, John : Construction of cow-houses... ... ... ... XVI., 533 



Cost of food in the production of milk ... ... ... XIV., 321 



Spergula arvensis (Spurrey) ... .. XIV., 439 ; XV., 957 ; XVI., 854 



Sphaerotheca mors-uvae. See Fungi, American Gooseberry Mildew. _ 

 Sporting and fishing rights, rating of ... ... ... ... XII., 285 



Spraying (see also Fuiigi, Insects, Charlock) : Apple trees : cost of 



spraying ... ... ... ... ... ... ... XVI., 496 



In A' ew York State ... XII . , 560 



Bordeaux mixture XI., 285, 641 



Adulteration of sulphate of copper ... XII., 542 ; XVI., 477 



Composition XVI., 246 



Experiments at Woburn ... ... ... ... ... XV. , 55 



Injury to foliage by XVII., 103 



Making and application XVI., 793, 936 



Plants, effect on ... ... XII., 413 



Caustic alkali wash ... ... ... ... ... ...XI., 588, 645 



Copper sulphate solutions, effect on plants ... ... ... , XII., 413 



Disbudding by birds, prevention of ... ... ... ... XIII., 668 



Emulsions XV., 56 



Fruit trees and bushes .. . ... ... ... ... ... XI., 641 



Hot water as an insecticide ... ... ... ... ... XVI., 157 



Hop washing ... XVI., 620, 897, 937 



Lime-sulphur caustic-soda spray ... ... ... . .. XA^L, 1010 



Lime-sulphur wash ... XIIL, 497 ; XV., 522 ; XVI., 408 ; XVXL, 



148, 184, 212, 881 



Machines... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... XII., 8 



Mixture for mildew XV., 357 



Mixtures XII., 660 



Poisons and Pharmacy Act, 1908, caution to sellers of insec- 

 ticides, etc. XVI., 146 



