New YorK AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION. 
Black knot — Continued. 
211; bordeaux mixture as a pre- 
ventive, 15, 387; ravages of, 10, 
24; remedy for, 14, 363; treat- 
ment, 9, 339. 
rot of cabbage (See Cabbage black 
rot); of Cruciferae, summary of | 
work on, 22, 24, 27; of grape, 
14, 356; of grape, description 
and study, 9, 318; of grape, oc- 
currence, 18, 205; of tomato, 14, 
376, 529; of tomato, bordeaux 
mixture against, 14, 530: of | 
tomato, summary of work with, 
a Ae Fa 59 
Blennocampa pygmaea, 
487. 
Blight of bean, 11, 553; blackberry, 14, 
351; corn leaves, 15, 452; cucumber, 
15, 29; cucumber, loss from, 17, 68; 
lima bean, 11, 554; potatoes 
Potato blight). 
Blight, potato stem. 
blight. ) 
notes on, 18 
, 
(See Potato stem 
(See | 

strawberry, 
10, 458. 
Blighted potatoes, time to dig, 24, 192. 
Blissus leucopterus, notes on, 15, 531. 
Blister mite experiments, location, 25, 
13. 
Blisters, frost, on leaves, 21, 58, 
on leaves, cause established, 21, 63. 
Blodgett, Frederick H., Assistant Botan- 
ist and Entomologist, 18, V; bul- 
letins by, 18, 184, 19, 65. 
Blood, dried, composition, 16, 564. 
meal, composition, 24, 29, 36. 
Blooming of grapes, date, 17, 549, 552. 
Blooming season of grape varieties, 18, 
393. 
Blossom, apple, structure of, 19, 395. 
Blue Pearmain group of apples, 25, 343. 
peas and buckwheat as a_ cover 
crop for orchards, 15, 442. 
Body blight, pear, 18, 209, 19, 198. 
fat, formation of, 16, 492. 
Goilers, cleaning, 22, 371. 
low water in, 22, 372. 
Bone ash in poultry feeding, value of, 
aS eel te 
phosphoric acid in, 14, 68, 71. 
black, phosphoric acid in, 14, 68, 71. 
dust, availability of, 14, 87. 
fresh, composition, 16, 564. 
meal, availability of, 14, 87: com- 
position, 23, 34, 24, 29, 36; 
cost of plant food in, 22, 398; 
nitrogen in, 14, 69; raw, 14, 68; 
steamed, 14, 68. 
phosphate of lime, 14, 65. 
Bones, nitrogen in, 14, 68. 
phosphoric acid in, 14, 68, 71. 
use of fungicides for, 
307 
Booth, Nathaniel O., appointments, 20, 
10, 23, 9; article by, 20, 356; As- 
sistant Horticulturist, 20, V; _ bul- 
letins by, 21, 390, 25, 337; circular 
by, 21, 401, 22, 321; resignation, 21, 
10. 
Bordeaux arsenical mixture, 
23, 191, 24, 299. 
dust, 22, 329. 
mixture, 14, 383; agitators for, 12, 
709; analysis of, 10, 399; against 
formulas, 
black-rot of tomato, 14, 5380; 
amount required for spraying 
potatoes, 16, 384; and eau 
celeste soap mixture for plum 
leaf spot, comparison, 15, 394, 
16, 208; and _ lime-sulphur-salt 
wash, use, 21, 344; and _ soap, 
11, 537, 558; and poison on po- 
tatoes, 22, 159; as a preventive 
of black-knot and fruit-rot of 
plums, 15, 387; as a preventive 
of pear-leaf blight, 11, 647, 651, 
652; beneficial influence on po- 
tato foliage, 16, 378; cherry 
foliage injured by, 15, 405; 
cherry foliage not injured by, 15, 
406; color test, 14, 385; dry, 22, 
329; effect on pear foliage, 12, 
702 ; excess of lime, 12, 692, 706; 
ferrocyanide of potassium test 
for, 22, 327; for cabbage looper, 
15, 624; for carnation rust, 15, 
467; for cucumber downy mil- 
dew, 17, 69; for gooseberry mil- 
dew, 15, 3438, 16, .308, 313, 18, 
824; for leaf-spot of gooseberries, 
15, 342; for pear scab, 12, 705; 
for potato blight, 10, 457, 485, 
11, 696; for plum and cherry 
leaf spot, 16, 207, 209; for plum 
leaf blight, 12, 691; for plum 
leaf-spot, 15, 384; for plum leaf- 
spot, numper of treatments, 16, 
209; for prevention of flea-beetle 
injury, 15, 500, 517; for rasp- 
berry anthracnose, 16, 236; for 
spraying potatoes, 21, 83; for 
strawberry-leaf blight, 11, 682; 
formulas, 11, 539, 567, 579, 670, 
14, 383, 15, 398, 468, 16, 227, 
22, 326; function of lime in, 22, 
324; injurious to pears, 12, 704; 
insecticidal value on_ potatoes, 
25, 176; large vs. small quan- 
tities for spraying potatoes, 16, 
397; Lion brand, experiment, 16, 
391; mixing tanks for, 22, 328; 
not a cure, 12, 709; not poison- 
ous on melons, 16, 367; nozzles 
for, 12, 707; number of applica- 
tions required on potatoes, 16, 
