Vol. XIV. PUBLISHED MONTHLY. No. 4. 



The Journal 



OF THE 



BOARD OF AGRICULTURE 



JULY, 1907. 



CONTENTS. 



Modern Strawberry Growing. W. P. Wright - - 193 



Variations in the Composition of Milk. Alex. Lauder, I). Sc. 205 

 Notes on Insect, Fungous, and other Pests - - - 212 

 Eyed Hawk Moth— Figure-of-8 Moth— Magpie Moth on 

 Euonymus— Mustard Beetle— Turnip and Mustard Blossom 

 Beetle — Willow Beetle — Banded Ash-Borer Beetle— Green 

 Leaf Weevil— Carabus Beetle— Pine Beetle— Chrysanthe- 

 mum Leaf-Mining Fly— Holly-leaf Miner -Marguerite Fly 

 —St. Mark's Fly— Fever Fly— Mites, &c, on Rhubarb — 

 Eel worms and Enchytraeid Worms— Red Spider — Aphides 

 on Willows — Aphides on Scotch Firs— Shot-Hole Fungus- 



Plane Leaf-scorch. 



Destructive Insects and Pests Act, 1907 - - - - 222 



Clover Sickness - 223 



Black Rot of Cabbages, Turnips, &c. - - - - - 228 



Plant Import Regulations — Cape Colony, Argentina - - 229 



Green Manuring - 231 



Early Matured Cattle 232 



Orders of the Board under the Diseases of Animals Acts - 236 



Live Stock Import Regulations— Norway ^ Sweden, Isle of Man. 239 



Preparation of Wool for Market - - - - 251 



Composition of Various Farm Foods 242 



Committee on Distemper in Dogs 242 



Notes on the Weather and the Crops in June - - - 242 



Notes on Crop Prospects Abroad - - - - 245 



Miscellaneous Notes, Statistical Tables, &c. - 247 



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