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arison of dairy breeds of cattle with reference to the production 
UUbOr. oo coven veveabe pasion eens sccce.s ens 5 a aihiit——— as . 467 
Trade values of fertilizing ingredients for 1892... 1...) ee . 495 
Tabulated results of analyses of commercial fertilizers in New York 
State for the spring of 1892.22.00... we. ee te ose nee ben ne .- 496 
Tabulated results of analyses of commercial fertilizers in New York 
State for. the fall of 1892 22.00. Cols s cee eb ee bw clee viv ee ae . 520 
Report of: Horticulturist 2,4. F.. Cpe sees wares fete sue cena PPS: .-- 580 
Bean anthracnose and its treatment ................eeeeeceevscsenecs 531 
Popular discussion. «))... 0/2/25. ./2% scala Wis 0 ale Apia ieaeia een 581 
Diseased Seed 1...’ .'o5 ass 0 eeis'a «lee Winkle sau W/ce loi wiaealan antl ne 5383 
Appearance on young plants ............ se see cece seer ersecrees OOO 
Experiments in treating bean anthracnose................+ee-+ss 585. 
Spread of disease on gathered pods...........se.ecceveeccecerree 540 
Discussion of the fungus and details of experiments ............. 540 
Bibliography. 2. 0 o6 6 ele iL seis bts a oct ee nena 549 
Bean blight. 336 sisi ein on ih bo swale 6 0s eet 9 gn 553 
Blight of Lima beans... 05. co. cae eet 3s olen ole Rte 554 
Bean rust. of cee eee ree Ae piece ‘a dd weMeR SO atans 555 
Leaf-spot of Chrysanthemums .............. 0.5... «she ee 557 
Experiments in treatment of potato scab ...........0...eeecescuseeee 561 
Manner of applying the fungicide... ........7.5.. J dsmy eae 564 
Comparison of fungicides.: 2.7.2... 0.0 .0s aa: oie a 565 
Nature of potato scab... 00..2, 00. ie. os ec 565 
Details of: experiments... 0.066060 b es bso os « o' wie ieee nn 566 
Some celery diseases... ccs. cs ae vec sce csv pe wales 5 a leap nntnnN ate 571 
Center blight or center rot ...... 5.0.00. 6. ose. oles eee 571 
Stalk blight 70 i ikedaskwwawials PRT eee 574 
Celery leaf-spot diseases ........ i a 574 
The.celery rusts ooo). 66 cess dis we oles be biae ayes Clas nes ,581 
Experiments in spraying. ¢ o i000 <js is «es ome 0» Sunes anes 581 
May celery be safely sprayed with copper compounds............ 583 
Variety) tests with apples... 04 60)e15 sis.» olpg wel pals ale ss smile enn 
Notes on self-pollination of the grape.........0-....ceeseeccececcece 597 
The effect of rainfall upon pollination... ..........2.. 000.504 selene 607 
Variety tests with grapes... . i... s et eke. see bl. ess eet ee er 612° 
Report of the Assistant Vegetable Pathologist, U.S. Dept. Agriculture ... 642. 
Pear leaf-blight.. 3.00) soo. shinee aice tale sie oates a0 sees 0 sp ole giehnn 643 
Quince leaf-blighti... 00 ics vee ele eee cee econ ue + pyle 652 
Cherry leaf-blighti iio. oe Jase ce ne bows tees ees seen ree o's 654 
Plum ‘leaf-blight (25.20 055 0.65 cace esc sees ees ee en ee , 659 
Apple powdery mildew ..2..... 0.2.2.0... + .000+0 cena eemmmeenes sels se 663 
Report of Assistant Horticulturist ..........-....... eee 0 re 679 | 
Description of newer varieties of strawberries ..........-.0...-+sceee 682 _ 
Raspberries. 5 1%. cc en sees cece cece esos 0 4 ule) tpn 7 688 
Blackberries, currants and gooseberries.............cececessecesceecs 692 
B@atis ic oe iicaec bee eles cc cece eee see ous sien sn -. 698 
Bordeaux mixture for prevention of potato blight ................... 691 
Report of Acting Meteorologist: ee 
Meteorology for 1892. .:............... 000 cee Ss). | og 701 
Rainfall by months since 1882...\........5. sagem sss «iss « 0 702 
Wind record. 2. Js... oe. doe eas oo Oe oles + + on 71038 
MUNSHING TECOTA 2... 62.2... ee we sain cokes 9s ss on ge 
Temperature record of standard air thermometer..................4. 714 
Reading of maximum and minimum thermometers.................. 716 
Soil temperatures:record......... 20h ssmeinees. ++ ++ +l. Geen 717 
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