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(Lists, with notes, four common smuts and also describes Endothlaspis 
as a new genus with two species, E. Melicae on Melica ciliata and E. 
Sorghi on Sorghum cernuum.) 
168. Spegazzini, C. Ustilagineae. Fungi Argentini novi vel critici, 207- 
214. 1899. 
(Gives notes or descriptions of 33 species of smuts from Argentine 
Republic; 11 species are described as new. In other South American 
publications Spegazzini has listed or described as new most of the smuts 
reported from that continent.) 
169. Strohmeyer, O. Anatomische Untersuchung der durch Ustilagineen 
liervorgerufenen Missbildungen, 1-82. Erlangen. 1896. Illustr. 
(Gives short descriptions of the position in and the effect 'on the tissues 
of their hosts by various smuts.) 
170. Stuart, W. Formalin as a Preventive of Oat Smut. Bull. Ind. Agr. 
Exp. Sta., 87 : 1-26. 1901. 
(Reports results of three seasons’ experiments with this fungicide, which 
is recommended as being very efficient when seed is soaked, and fairly 
efficient when seed is sprinkled.) 
171. Stuart, W. Formalin as a Preventive of Millet Smut. Ann. Rep. Ind. 
Agr. Exp. Sta., 13: 25. 1901. 
(Shows from experiments that seed soaked 1-2 hrs. in formalin, rate 
of 1 lb. to 45 gals, water, was effective in preventing this smut.) 
172. Stuart, W. A Study of the Constituents of Corn Smut. Ann. Rep. Ind. 
Agr. Exp. Sta., 13 : 26-32. 1901. 
(Decides from results of chemical and physiological tests that corn smut 
possesses some narcotic in minute quantity.) 
173. Sturgis, W. C. Transplanting as a Preventive of Smut upon Onions. 
Ann. Rep. Conn. Agr. Exp. Sta., 19: 176-182. 1896. 
(Reports successful experiment in preventing onion smut by transplant¬ 
ing seedlings from uninfected to infected soil.) 
174. Swingle, W. T. The Grain Smuts. U. S. Dep. Agr., Farm. Bull., 75: 
I- 20. 1898. Illustr. 
(Gives general account of the most injurious species, their damage, 
methods for prevention, etc. This is largely a revised reprint of an 
earlier bulletin, number 5, on the same subject.) 
175. Sydow, H. and P. Zur Pilzflora Tirols. Oesterr. Bot. Zeits., 51: 
II- 12. 1901. 
(List 9 species of smuts and place Ustilago Ischaemi under the genus 
Cintractia.) 
176. Takahashi, Y. On Ustilago virens Cooke and a New Species of Tilletia 
parasitic on Rice Plant. Tok. Bot. Mag., 10 : 16-20. 1896. Illustr. 
(Shows the identity of Ustilago virens, Tilletia Oryzae , and Ustilagin- 
oidea Oryzae, and renames the fungus Ustilaginoidea virens ; describes 
Tilletia horrida as a new species.) 
177. Takahashi, Y. Smut of Panicum miliaceum. Tok. Bot. Mag., 16: 
247-258. 1902. 
(Places this under Sorosporium, renaming it S. Panici-miliacei (Pers.) 
Tak.) 
