GENERAL INDEX. 
33 
Rainfall, 1885, 60, 62 
Rape (see Plant index) 
Rape cake, 1882, 33, 46, 48, 49; 1893, 98 
Action on Wireworms ( Agriotes sp.), 
1882, 47, 48 
Pungent principles of, 1893, 98 ; 
erroneous idea that Wireworms feed 
upon, till they burst, 98 
Rape cake, Black Sea, 1882, 48 
Rape cake, Indian, 1882, 46, 47; 1884, 
38, 39 
Rape dust, 1882, 49 
Rape meal, 1882, 47 
Raspberry (see Plant index) 
Raspberry Beetle (see By turns tomentosus) 
Raspberry-bud Caterpillar (see Lam- 
pronia rubiella ) 
Raspberry Red Bud Caterpillar (see 
Lampronia rubiella) 
Raspberry and Currant Scale (see Le- 
canium ribis) 
Red-bearded or Throat Bot Ply (see 
Ceylienomyia rujibarbis) 
Red Bud Caterpillar (see Hedy a ocellana) 
Red Maggot (see Cecidomyia tritici and 
Lasioptera rubi) 
Red Spider, 1892, 121-124 
Red Spider of Gooseberry and Ivy (see 
Bryobia prcetiosa) 
Red Spider of the Hop (see Tetranychus 
telarius) 
Red Spider of the Lime (see Tetranychus 
tiliarum) 
Red-legged Weevil (see Otiorhynchus 
tenebricosus) 
Reed (see Plant index) 
Bctinia sp., 1879, 29 
Retinia buoliana, 1895, 72-76 
Infesting Scotch Fir at Woburn, 1895, 
72 ; history of attack, 73 ; remedies 
suggested, 76 
Retinia pinicolana, referred to, 1895, 75 
Retinia pinivorana, referred to, 1895, 75 
Retinia turionana, 1879, 29, 30, 43; 
1880, 39 ; 1882, 86-88 
Attacking Scotch, Austrian, and other 
species of Pine, 1879, 29, 30; re¬ 
ferred to, 43 
Referred to, 1880, 39 
General notes on, 1882, 87 
Rhabditis sp., 1889, 3 
Rhipiphorus paradoxus , parasitic on 
Wasps, 1893, 140 
Rhizotrogus solstitialis, 1895, 23, 31, 32 
Notes on habits of, 1895, 31, 32 
Ribbon-footed Corn Fly (see Ghlorops 
tceniopus) 
Rice Weevil (see Galandra ( Sitophilus) 
or y zee) 
Riley, Prof. C. V., obit, notice, 1895, 
Appendix, viii 
Rolling, 1882, 31, 36-38, 61, 94 
Rook (Corvus frugilegus), 1879, 9; 1880, 
14; 1881, 17,34, 99, 101 ; 1882,51, 
52, 55, 86; 1883,14; 1884,23; 1891, 
113, 117, 131, 135, 151; 1892,34,35 
Eating Wireworms, 1879, 9 
Feeding on Tipula oleracea, 1880, 14 
Usefulness of, 1881, 17, 34, 99, 101; 
feeding on Tipula oleracea , 17 
Destroying Wireworm, 1882, 51, 52, 
55,—Cockchafers, 86,—Cockchafer 
grubs, 86 
Feeding on Anthomyia brassicce, 1883, 
14 
Feeding on Tipula oleracea , 1884, 23 
Serviceable against infestation of 
Diamond-back Moth ( Plutella cru- 
ciferarum), 1891, 113, 117, 131, 
135, 151 
Feeding on larvae of Plusia gamma, 
1892, 34, 35 
Root-knot Eelworm (see Heterodera 
(Anguillula) radicicola) 
Root Fly (see Anthomyia radicum) 
Root-eating Fly (see Anthomyia radicum) 
Rose (see Plant index) 
Rose Beetle (see Phyllopertha horticola) 
Russian straw, examination of, 1887, 44, 
45 ; “Flax-seeds” not found in, 44, 
45, 128, 129 
Rust in Carrots and Parsnips (see Psila 
rosce) 
Rye (see Plant index) 
S. 
Saddle Fly (see ? Cecidomyia ( Diplosis ) 
equestris) 
Sailors and Soldiers (see Telephorus spp.) 
Sainfoin (see Plant index) 
Salt, 1880,25,26; 1881, 7, 24; 1882, 
27, 32, 42, 43, 57; 1884, 91; 1891, 
121,143 ; 1894, liii; 1896, 148 
And paraffin water, 1882, 12 
Beneficial to Turnip crop, 1884, 91 
With nitrate of soda, 1891, 121, 143 
Relatively to the effect of, in destroy¬ 
ing Ox Warble Maggot, 1894, liii 
And nitrate of soda, 1896, 148 
Sanitary manure (?), attractive to Ground 
Beetles, 1895, 84 
Satellite Moth (see Scopelosoma satellitia) 
Saunders’ bark wash for Scolytus rugu- 
losus, 1897, 47 
Sawfly, Corn (see Cephas pygmeeus) 
Sawfly, Giant (see Sirex gigas) 
Sawfly, Gooseberry and Currant (see 
Nematus ribesii) 
Sawfly, Grass (see Dolerus sp.) 
Sawfly, Lyda, of the Pear (see Lydapyri) 
Sawfly, Pear and Cherry (see Selandria 
atra) 
Sawhy of the Pine (see Lophyrus pini) 
Sawfly, Plum, Gen. et sp. non det., 1891, 
82-85 
Sawfly, Steel-blue (see Sirex juvencus) 
Sawfly of the Willow (see Nematus 
salicis) 
Scale, Cottony Cushion Currant (see 
Pulvinaria ribesice) 
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