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CONTENTS. 



Soil-Making. By Dr. E. J. Russell, M.A., F.R.S., C.B.E. ... ... * 



How Amateurs may secure three successive crops a year. By A. w. 



Sutton, F.L.S., V.M.H tz 



Food Value of Vegetables. By F. Stoker, M.B., F.L.S 



Root-Knot Disease of Tomatos. By R. Robson, M.Sc 



Contributions from the Wisley Laboratory : . mfl ... m 



XXXII.-Control of Narcissus Eelworm. By J. K. Ramsbottom, 

 N D H .... ... ••• ••• ••• 



XXxiu'.-Effect of ''"Place"' on Yield of Crops. By F. J. Chitten. ^ 



xxxlv!— On S Doubie Stocks. By P. J. Jaramillo and F. J. Chitten- 



Exper?ment8 L with' Potatos.'" By J.' Wilson and F. J.' chittendenrF.L.S*: 



Paradise H Apple Stocks : Fruit and Blossom. " By R. G. Hatton, M.A. 89 



Runner Beans at Wisley, 1918 



Climbing French Beans, 1918 



Leeks at Wisley, 1917-18 



Vegetable Marrows at Wisley, 1918 



Stocks at Wisley, 1916-17 ... •■■ »■ 



Report of Consulting Chemist. By Dr. J. A. Voelcker, M.A., F.I.C., F.L.S. 123 



Donors of Seeds, Plants, etc., 1918 ^« 



Book Reviews ... 134 



Notes and Abstracts , ''' M 



Extracts from Proceedings: General Meetings, p i; Annual Meet- 

 txtracts Trom rrocc * |( 1917 p . vij . Scientific Committee, 



p g x«vi • Fruft P and Vegetable Committee, p. N ; Floral Committee, 

 p Ixiii; Orchid Committee, p. Ixxviii; Narcissus and Tulip 

 Committee, p. xci. 



Examinations R.H.3 



Notices to Fellows ... 



General Index , 



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