PROGRAMMES FOR THE SECTIONS. 
I. Section on Agriculture and Chemistry. 
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1. The Scope of the Short Courses in our Agricultural Colleges. Discussion to he 
opened hy H. H. Wing, of New York, and J. L. Hills, of Vermont. 
2. Shall the Full Course in Agriculture he Specialized? H. J. Waters, of Pennsyl- 
vania, and C. C. Georgeson, of Kansas. 
3. The Attitude of the Agricultural Colleges toward University Extension, W. C. 
Latta, of Indiana, and S. M. Emery, of Montana. 
4. The Office of the Station Bulletin, H. H. Goodell, of Massachusetts, and M. A. 
Scovell, of Kentucky. 
5. Cooperation of Experiment Stations in Field Experiments and Dairy Investiga- 
tions, C. D. Woods, of Connecticut, and W. W. Cooke, of Colorado. 
6. Cooperation of Stations with Farmers' Organizations in Experiment Work, E. PL 
Jenkins, of Connecticut, and F. E. Emery, of North Carolina. 
Note. — The gentlemen assigned are not expected to prepare written papers, hut 
merely to give form and character to the discussion of the topics named. 
II. Section on Entomology. 
1. The Use of Arsenites on Tohacco, H. Garman, of Kentucky. 
2. The Entomological Work of Experiment Stations, H. Oshorn, of Iowa. 
3. The Economic Value of Parasites, F. M. Webster, of Ohio. 
III. Section on Horticulture and Botany. 
1. Two Fungus Diseases of Oats Prevalent in Maiue, F. L. Harvey, of Maine. 
2. Fertilization of Grape Flowers, S. A. Beach, of Geneva, N. Y. 
3. Proper Position of Hyhrids in the Classiiication of American Grapes, H. N. 
Starnes, of Georgia. 
4. Effect of Change of Soils upon Growth of Wheat, H. L. Bolley, of North Dakota. 
5. A Contrihution to the Life History of Glccosporiiim fructigenum, Berkeley, and 
Splucrojisis malorum, Peck., William B. Alwood, of Virginia. 
6. What Shall Constitute a Variety from the Standpoint of the Horticulturist? 
G. W. McCluer, of Illinois. 
7. Position of Greenhouse Benches for Experiment Work, and Construction of Green- 
house Benches for Suhirrigation, W. J. Green, of Ohio. 
8. Determination of Sex in Shepherclia argentia hy Bud Characters, L. C. Corhett, 
of South Dakota. 
9. Field Experiments with Fungicides, B. D. Halsted, of New Jersey. 
10. Weed Migration in the State of Iowa, and Rot of Ruta-hagas, L. H. Pammel, of 
Iowa. 
11. Plant Breeding at the Experiment Stations, E. S. Goff, of Wisconsin. 
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