New YorK AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION. 
Food for chickens, composition, 16, 564. 
chicks, 12, 217. 
influence on milk and butter, 7, 
284,28,)5211; 
upon manure, 14, 76. 
kind and amount fed, 10, 31. 
materials, recovered in manure, 14, 
iulte 
status of phosphorus in, 22, 
274. 
of animals, function, 8, 10. 
plant, cost in fertilizers, 16, 34. 
plants of forest tent-caterpillar, 18, 
295; leaf blister mite, 25, 
pistol-case bearer, 15, 
striped beetle, 18, 254. 
preference shown by plants for dif- 
ferent forms of, 14, 89. 
protein, relation to milk fat, 20, 48. 
quality and quantity fed, 11, 40. 
relation to milk, 11, 143. 
to quality of milk, 16, 521. 
source of milk fat, 20, 14, 29, 41. 
starch and sugar in, consumed by 
different breeds, 12, 109. 
use of tuberculous cows for, 25, 51. 
used in feeding experiments with 
capons, composition of, 11, 240, 
241. 
value of commercial foods, chart of, 
10, 3; dairy products, compari- 
son, 9, 60; fodder crops, 16, 555. 
Foods, condimental, analyses, 18, 65. 
constituents of, consumed by cattle, 
asasi, ov, 01,-57,.70. 
consumed by milch cows, 
hydrates in, 12, 91. 
cost of, in feeding capons, 11, 242. 
fed cows, composition, 12, 27. 
laying hens, composition of, 11, 
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for ducklings, composition, 23, 34, 
35, 24, 29. 
normal and extracted, composition 
of milk from, 20, 41. 
poultry, composition of, 17, 49, 18, 
79. 
remarks on composition of, 12, 28. 
technical terms, explanation, 8, 41. 
used for chicks, composition, 24, 36. 
valuation of, 17, 48, 18, 78. 
vegetable foods, 17, 51, 55, 58, 
61. 
wet and dry, for pigs, 12, 219. 
Forage crops, analyses of, 10, 40; notes 
Omer tao <, LOL GT) oF 323, 
9, 358; tests of, 1, 72, 4, 45, 
peas, best varieties, 9, 857, 
plants, composition, G, 419, 7, 242, 
8, 74, 98; digestible matter {n, 
8, 99; notes on, 5, 184, 
Forage, sorghum for, 8, 38, 
314; 
PAR 
carbo- 
O99 
Iorcing house, building of, 12, 5; for 
lettuce, description, 17, 462; new, 16, 
9; temperature, 16, 254; tomatoes, 
16, 17, 245; lettuce in pots, 14, 326. 
Foreign varieties, tests of, 17, 31. 
Forest tent-caterpillar, 18, 289; bibliog- 
raphy, 18, 313; classification and 
name, 18, 290; description and life 
history, 18, 296; distribution in New 
York, 18, 293; ‘food plants of, 18, 
295; historical account of, 18, 291; 
measures for combating, 14, 267, 18, 
309; natural checks, 18, 297; notes 
on, 17, 381, 19, 264. 
Formalin, effect on the action of enzyms, 
20, 174, 180. 
for gooseberry mildew, 16, 313; 
18; 324; prevention of oat smut, 
16, 296, 300; seed disinfection, 
23, 74. u 
solution, 22, 333. 
Formation of fat in body, 16, 492. 
of milk fat, 16, 493. 
Formulas for fertilizers, examples of, 
14, 138, 139; fertilizers, how to 
make up, 14, 137; fungicides for 
pear seedlings, 11, 673, 6717; 
hydrocyanie gas, tests, 20, 308; 
mixtures tested on _ pear-leaf 
blight, 11, 673, T7T. 
used in spraying nursery stock, 11, 
670, 671. 
Iroster, Charles D., potato spraying ex- 
periment, 24, 175. 
Iostite for carnation rust, 15, 469. 
Iour-lined leaf-bug affecting gooseber- 
ries, 15, 341; work mistaken for dis- 
ease, 18, 199.. 
Fowls, amount of food required by, 7, 
60. 
breeds used for caponizing, 11, 237. 
feeding for table use, 9, 136. 
grit for, 10, 189. 
loss by disease, 11, 238. 
Fractional milking, effect of, 10, 129. 
milkings, average composition, 10, 
138. 
France and Germany, 
tions of, 10, 4. 
Fraud in feeding stuffs, 22, 442. 
Ireezing of silo, 15, 653. 
French, G. Talbot, appointment, 25, 8; 
Assistant Botanist, 25, VII. 
M. F,. potato spraying experiment, 
24, 147. 
pear stocks, 11, 646. 
Fresh bone, composition of, 1%, 670, 
Fresh stable manure, use of, 14, 123, 
Mreudenreich, work on cheeas, 21, 188, 
Frontina frenchii, exemy of tent-cater- 
pillar, 17, 877, 
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